Fun Facts

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Eveloution of Man

Evolution of woman:

 

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This one is a sad Fact

 

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Original photo by Getty Images via Unsplash+​ Cats can make more than 250 different facial expressions.​ While cats give off a solitary vibe, often appearing much more aloof than their canine counterparts, they’re actually very social creatures. They form bonds with littermates, establish colonies, and may develop just as strong a connection with their pet parents as dogs do. They’re also not as stoic as they seem: Cats are constantly showing their personality through hundreds of subtle but distinct facial expressions. Continue Reading​ ​

 

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Celery was once considered an exotic luxury food.​ ​

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Celery isn’t exactly the most glamorous vegetable today; it’s usually reserved for soups or served unceremoniously alongside an order of chicken wings. But in the 19th century, things were very different. The crunchy vegetable was a fashionable status symbol. But why celery, of all things?

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The first-ever electric guitar patent is awarded to the Electro String Corporation.​

1937​

 

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What Shell’s logo used to be

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The Most Iconic Brand Logos of All Time​ ​

Arts & Culture​

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More than simply identifying a company, a logo can become shorthand for an entire feeling, reputation, or experience. Here’s a look at 10 of the most iconic brand logos — designs that rank among the most recognized symbols on Earth.

 

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5 Inventions That Started Out as Something Else​ Some inventions are born from accidents, while others, such as the ones featured here, end up serving a completely different purpose than originally intended. Read More​ ​ ​

 

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6 Amazing Facts About Sound​ Sound isn’t as simple as it may seem — it can elicit deep emotion and even physical pain in some circumstances. These six amazing facts will make you rethink what you know about sound and the role it plays in your everyday life. Read More​ ​ ​

 

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Why Is a Piece of Paper 8.5 by 11 Inches?​ ​

Arts & Culture​

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In the United States, the go-to sheet of printer paper is 8.5 inches wide and 11 inches long, and it has been for decades. So who made that call?

 

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How Did People Prevent Sunburn Before Sunscreen?​

How Did People Prevent Sunburn Before Sunscreen?

Today, being outdoors on a hot, sunny day usually means traveling with a few sun-blocking essentials: sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. Though our knowledge of sun damage is relatively recent — it wasn’t until the 1800s that scientists began to understand ultraviolet rays’ harmful potential —...

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