Did you know that Idaho has more than 2,000 lakes? Here are more Idaho facts for National Idaho day. The largest lake in Idaho is Lake Pend Oreille and is 180 square miles. The “center” of the state is the Settlement of Custer on the Yankee Fork River in Custer County. The population in 2010 …
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Sharks are fascinating, ancient creatures. Over the hundreds of millions of years they’ve existed, they often developed into incredibly strange forms. It’s not like bizarre sharks are all extinct, though. We’ve previously written about a few of them, but we couldn’t have possibly covered all of them in one article. So, we figured it might …
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Parasites are awful, awful things. Nobody wants them, but here’s a little secret for you. You have them. Don’t worry, though, since the most common parasites are typically harmless. That said, there are some rarer and very strange (and awful) things out there that would love to live in your body. Here are seven examples …
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There’s a national walnut day and these are all the things you need to know about walnuts, also known as, walnut fun facts. Better Fertility in Men There is some research that suggests that walnut may improve sperm quality, mobility and even the overall fertility in men. Medicinal Walnuts have been around forever and used …
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Ever gone to your grandparents’ place and thought how out of date their décor looks? Well, don’t worry — things could be a lot stranger. Just like fashion trends, interior decoration trends come and go. With some, we should be glad they went and not try to bring them back. Here are 10 more or …
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These accidental toys came from the weirdest of things. What do you know about Playdoh and Etch A Sketch? Playdoh is conic, brightly colored, and has a smell you will always remember. As of 1955 there was a man named Andre Cassagnes. He lived in the South of France and was a handyman of sorts, who …
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Sun shines, grass grows, and birds fly and go tweet. Except for those birds that absolutely do not. And then, of course, there are those birds that do go tweet but look completely ridiculous while they do so. Here are eight bizarre examples from the weird and wonderful world of birds. 8. Northern shoveler The …
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Everyone has their own favorite foods but are your favorites the same as everyone else’s. These are the most popular favorite foods according to everyone. Doughnuts Of course these made the list! Even if you’re not a doughnut lover, I bet there’s a donut out there you enjoy. Doughnuts are great for a sweet bite …
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Some companies are so hugely successful that you sometimes forget they’re, you know, businesses. Names like McDonald’s, Apple, or Coca-Cola are so ubiquitous that they sometimes seem more like forces of nature. But what each of those companies has in common is that despite their success, they’ve failed miserably at some point. Practically each of …
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In his prime, Usain Bolt truly earned his nickname of “Lightning Bolt.” The fastest man on Earth reached a top speed of 29.5 miles per hour when he set the record for the 100-meter dash. That’s pathetic. At least if you compare it to other creatures on the planet. This was originally going to be …
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