01/06/2023
The Moon continues to spin away from the Earth, at the rate of 3.78cm (1.48 inches) per year, at about the same speed at which our fingernails grow
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The Moon continues to spin away from the Earth, at the rate of 3.78cm (1.48 inches) per year, at about the same speed at which our fingernails grow
Teeth are coated in enamel which is not a living tissue. This makes them strong, but also the only part of the human body that can't naturally repair itself
For every 60kg human, there are 600kg of termites
The sweet, fresh, powerfully evocative smell of fresh rain actually comes from plant oils, bacteria, and ozone
Your heart beats about 100,000 times in one day and about 35 million times in a year
From 1066 to 1362, French was mainly used by nobility, and English was generally spoken by the lower classes. Latin was the main language for official documentation
Earth's powerful gravity tugged the moon into its oddball shape long ago. Earth's powerful gravity tugged the moon into its oddball shape long ago
According to Research, Anole Lizards have devised a successful "look at me" technique. They perform multiple full body, four-legged push-ups to get their fellow lizards to turn their heads
In 2016, Domino’s tested pizza delivery via reindeer in Japan
Although Domino's cancelled its Reindeer-based delivery program just one week after it launched, after the reindeer continually shook their antlers, refused to stop at delivery spots, and kept dislodging the pizzas from their delivery pouches
Over an entire day, the average person produces 0.5 to 1.5 litres of saliva. Saliva is 99.5 per cent water and 0.5 percent proteins
The spice contains Myristicin, a natural compound that has mind-altering effects if ingested in large doses
Barcelona rejected Gustave Eiffel's plans, city officials thought it would be too large and cost too much
The body emits visible light, 1,000 times less intense than the levels to which our naked eyes are sensitive. In fact, virtually all living creatures emit very weak light, which is thought to be a byproduct of biochemical reactions involving free radicals
There was once a lawsuit between Colgate and Glaxo over which toothpaste firm had the right to portray it
There are about three hundred thousand billion billion jiffys in a second. For physicists, a jiffy is how long light takes to travel a distance of one femtometre, which is a millionth of a millionth of a millimetre
Dolphins have names for one another, a unique whistle to distinguish between members in their pod
The Japanese word 'Kuchisabishii' is the act of eating when you're not hungry because your mouth is lonely
The average person has 67 different species of bacteria in their belly button
Signals travel at the speed of 400 kmph along an alpha motor neuron in the spinal cord, the fastest such transmission in the human body. Neurons, which carry motor impulses from the central nervous system to specific effectors are Motor Neurons
In sharks, the material coating the teeth is largely composed of fluoroapatite, a fluoridated phosphate mineral that in its pure form is harder than the hydroxyapatite found in the enamel of human teeth
Odors almost always represent mixtures of many different components in various ratios. The scent of a rose, for example, is made up of a mix of 275 components. Our nose can recognise a trillion different scents
Acacia trees emit gasses to alert other trees to produce the toxin tannin, which protects them from hungry animals
Americans eat enough pizza every day to cover 100 acres. Total it up and that’s 3 billion pizzas a year
Graca Machel was married to Samora Machel (1933-86), President of Mozambique. President Machel was killed in a plane crash after that she married Nelson Mandela, President of South Africa, making her the first woman to be `First Lady' of two different countries
The city of Meroë became its capital, where over 30 kings were buried amid 200 pyramids. In comparison, there are only 118 pyramids in all of Egypt
Under French law, if one can prove that the deceased person had the intention of marrying you while they were alive, one can marry posthumously in exceptional cases. Posthumous marriage in France is legal but must be approved by several civil servants and the family of the deceased
He ruled for 72 years, 110 days, he was King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715
King Henry VIII had servants called “Grooms of Stool”, who wiped him clean after he visited toilet. The ‘Stool’ was a portable commode which was carried around at all times, along with water, towels and a wash bowl. The Groom of the Stool also closely monitored the king’s diet and mealtimes and organised his day around the king’s motions
The basin holds the richest reserve of gold ever discovered in the world. Over 2 billion ounces of gold have been mined from its goldfields since its discovery in the late 19th century
Lions have adapted to hot, dry climates such as the Kalahari desert. The big cats here consume tsamma melons to hydrate!
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The Moon continues to spin away from the Earth, at the rate of 3.78cm (1.48 inches) per year, at about the same speed at which our fingernails grow #Trivia #Moon #Nature #Sky #Fact #Distance #Night #Satellite #Stars #Gravity #FullMoon #Light #Earth #Universe #Galaxy #Dark #Fingernails #DidYouKnow #AmazingFacts #FunFacts #FactOfTheDay #FacebookPage #FacebookPost #FBStatus
Teeth are coated in enamel which is not a living tissue. This makes them strong, but also the only part of the human body that can't naturally repair itself #Trivia #Teeth #Enamel #Shark #Fact #Biology #Human #Phosphate #Dentist #Smile #Dental #Tooth #Ocean #TeethHealth #DentalCare #FacebookPage #FacebookPost #FBStatus
For every 60kg human, there are 600kg of termites #Trivia #Termites #Human #Pest #Ants #Weight #Mass #Fact #Insects #Spiders #DidYouKnow #AmazingFacts #FunFacts #FactOfTheDay #FacebookPage #FacebookPost #FBStatus
The sweet, fresh, powerfully evocative smell of fresh rain actually comes from plant oils, bacteria, and ozone #Trivia #Rain #Nature #Ozone #Plants #Bacteria #Clouds #Weather #Storm #Sky #Water #Summer #Rainbow #Landscape #Monsoon #DidYouKnow #AmazingFacts #FunFacts #FactOfTheDay #FacebookPage #FacebookPost #FBStatus
Your heart beats about 100,000 times in one day and about 35 million times in a year #Trivia #Heart #Muscle #Body #Human #Fact #Health #Blood #Heartbeat #Healthy #Nerves #DidYouKnow #AmazingFacts #FunFacts #FactOfTheDay #FacebookPage #FacebookPost #FBStatus
From 1066 to 1362, French was mainly used by nobility, and English was generally spoken by the lower classes. Latin was the main language for official documentation #Trivia #England #France #Europe #Britain #English #Language #French #Learning #Norman #Education #Grammar #Culture #Words #Learn #FacebookPage #FacebookPost #FBStatus
Earth's powerful gravity tugged the moon into its oddball shape long ago. Earth's powerful gravity tugged the moon into its oddball shape long ago #Trivia #Moon #Nature #Lemon #Sky #Shape #Night #Satellite #Stars #Gravity #FullMoon #Light #Earth #Universe #Galaxy #Dark #DidYouKnow #DailyFacts #AmazingFacts #InstaFacts #FunFacts #FBPost #FacebookViral #FBReels
According to Research, Anole Lizards have devised a successful "look at me" technique. They perform multiple full body, four-legged push-ups to get their fellow lizards to turn their heads #Trivia #Lizards #Reptiles #Fact #PushUps #Attraction #Exercise #Animals #Wildlife #Pets #Chameleons #Attention #Lizard #FacebookPage #FacebookPost #FBStatus
In 2016, Domino’s tested pizza delivery via reindeer in Japan Although Domino's cancelled its Reindeer-based delivery program just one week after it launched, after the reindeer continually shook their antlers, refused to stop at delivery spots, and kept dislodging the pizzas from their delivery pouches #Trivia #Dominos #Japan #Pizza #Food #Fact #Reindeer #Deer #Foodie #Cheese #Delivery #FoodPorn #GarlicBread #PizzaTime #PizzaLove #FacebookPage #FacebookPost #FBStatus
Over an entire day, the average person produces 0.5 to 1.5 litres of saliva. Saliva is 99.5 per cent water and 0.5 percent proteins #Trivia #Saliva #Fact #Human #Protein #Biology #Tongue #Mouth #Nutrition #Healthy #Health #Delicious #Food #Water #Vitamins #Organic #DidYouKnow #DailyFacts #AmazingFacts #InstaFacts #FunFacts #FBPost #FacebookViral #FBReels
The spice contains Myristicin, a natural compound that has mind-altering effects if ingested in large doses #Trivia #Nutmeg #Spice #Fact #Myristicin #Hallucinogen #Drugs #Chemical #Herbs #Food #Health #Spices #Organic #Psychedelic #Hallucinate #IndianSpice #India #DidYouKnow #DailyFacts #AmazingFacts #FunFacts #FBPost #FacebookViral #FBReels
Barcelona rejected Gustave Eiffel's plans, city officials thought it would be too large and cost too much #Trivia #Spain #France #Paris #Barcelona #EiffelTower #Fact #Europe #Architecture #History #Monuments #Heritage #Travel #InstaGood #TourEiffel #VisitParis #Travelgram #FBPost #FacebookViral #FBReels #DidYouKnow #DailyFacts #AmazingFacts
The body emits visible light, 1,000 times less intense than the levels to which our naked eyes are sensitive. In fact, virtually all living creatures emit very weak light, which is thought to be a byproduct of biochemical reactions involving free radicals #Trivia #Body #Light #Human #Biology #Chemical #Fact #Chakras #Psychic #Crystals #Yoga #DidYouKnow #DailyFacts #AmazingFacts #Science #FBPost #FacebookViral #FBReels
There was once a lawsuit between Colgate and Glaxo over which toothpaste firm had the right to portray it #Trivia #Toothpaste #Teeth #Blob #Nurdle #Colgate #Glaxo #Fact #Enamel #Phosphate #Dentist #Smile #Dental #Tooth #DentalHealth #FacebookPage #FacebookPost #FBStatus
There are about three hundred thousand billion billion jiffys in a second. For physicists, a jiffy is how long light takes to travel a distance of one femtometre, which is a millionth of a millionth of a millimetre #Trivia #Time #Second #Jiffy #Fact #Femtometre #Light #Physics #Math #Millimetre #Billion #Million #Education #Science #Calculus #Learning #Clock #Watch #Hours #FBPost #FacebookViral #FBReels #DidYouKnow #DailyFacts #AmazingFacts
Dolphins have names for one another, a unique whistle to distinguish between members in their pod #Trivia #Fish #Dolphins #Marine #Ocean #Fact #Whistle #Sea #Mammals #Nature #Animals #Cetacean #Wildlife #DolphinLover #SeaWorld #MarineLife #Underwater #SeaLife #Travel #DidYouKnow #DailyFacts #AmazingFacts #FBPost #FacebookViral #FBReels
The Japanese word 'Kuchisabishii' is the act of eating when you're not hungry because your mouth is lonely #Trivia #Japan #Food #Kuchisabishii #Fact #Japanese #Cuisine #Hungry #Cuisine #Sushi #Foodie #Dinner #Japanese #Lunch #DidYouKnow #DailyFacts #AmazingFacts #InstaFacts #FunFacts #SushiLovers #FBPost #FacebookViral #FBReels #FoodPorn
The average person has 67 different species of bacteria in their belly button #Trivia #Belly #Stomach #Human #Bacteria #Microorganisms #Infection #Facts #Germs #Virus #Science #Biology #Infection #DidYouKnow #DailyFacts #AmazingFacts #FunFacts #FBPost #FacebookViral
Signals travel at the speed of 400 kmph along an alpha motor neuron in the spinal cord, the fastest such transmission in the human body. Neurons, which carry motor impulses from the central nervous system to specific effectors are Motor Neurons #Trivia #Brain #Human #Nerve #NervousSystem #Information #Fact #Health #Mind #Memory #Science #Research #SpinalCord #Psychology #Neurology #Memory #NeuroScience #Medicine #MentalHealth #BrainPower #FacebookPage #FacebookPost #FBStatus
In sharks, the material coating the teeth is largely composed of fluoroapatite, a fluoridated phosphate mineral that in its pure form is harder than the hydroxyapatite found in the enamel of human teeth #Trivia #Teeth #Enamel #Shark #Fact #Biology #Human #Phosphate #Dentist #Smile #Dental #Tooth #Ocean #TeethHealth #DentalCare #FacebookPage #FacebookPost #FBStatus
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