Did you know there as a place with the oldest ancient water? Because there is, and it’s in Canada. For comparison, it’s estimated that deep Pacific water is about 1,000 years old. This is the same time it takes for deep ocean water to make it’s way around the world. In 2018, mine researchers happened …
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Nothing brings out human ingenuity quite like our endless desire to slaughter each other. Some of the most important inventions in human history have begun as military developments. Today, we’ve brought destruction to the iAge of smart devices and automation. Just press a button and someone somewhere goes boom — without you ever having to …
One of the most distinguishing features of humanity is our ability to use tools. We alone have unlocked the mysteries of grabbing a tool to accomplish tasks too difficult for bare hands. Except that’s not true at all. Plenty of animals know how to use and even make tools. Sure, they’re not as sophisticated as …
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National Almond Day is February 16th, so here’s a bunch of almond fun facts to help kick off this day! Cultivating almonds first happened on land that ran along the Mediterranean Sea, about 4000 B.C. In 2003, a health claim by the FDA stated a serving of 1.5 ounces of almonds every day reduces the …
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Happy national pizza day! If you didn’t know that’s today, well, it is — February 9 is the day to celebrate everyone’s favorite flat-packed pie. Pizza is popular around the world and for a good reason. It’s relatively easy to make, convenient to eat on the go, and just straight-up delicious. To show our appreciation …
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Did you read Nabisco and Keebler Fun Facts; Where it all Began: Part One? Because this is part two. Nabisco is number one with the Oreo cookie and number two with the Chips Ahoy cookie in sales. Many chocolate chip cookies from companies like Mrs. Fields, Famous Amos and Entenmanns started to come out and …
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When it comes to Nabisco and Keebler fun facts, the best is that cookies have a $30 billion worldwide revenue. That’s a LOT of cookies. Over the last 100 years, Oreos have made Nabisco a legendary success. Oreos are still the number one cookie in the world and the recipe has never failed the company. …
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Addiction is never healthy. Whether you’re addicted to alcohol, drugs, or even exercise, it often comes with side effects that severely impact your well-being. But you can get addicted to basically anything. Outlandish addictions, such as addiction to coffee enemas, have been featured on TV shows like My Strange Addiction. We’ve written about them as …
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When you think of werewolves, you’ll probably picture a monstrous creature that’s usually firmly in the camp of evil in stories. But that’s actually not an accurate depiction of them. That is, if we believe a man who was an actual werewolf. In 1691, a robbery trial in Swedish Livonia (modern-day Latvia) took a bizarre …
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In most video games, death is an integral part of the game. The most common reason for a Game Over is the player character dying. Often, death in games results in at least some frustration. Whether you timed Mario’s jump wrong or dropped a grenade at your own feet in a shooter, dying usually means …
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