Old McDonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O. And on that farm he grew… Something completely bizarre. Not every farm in the world grows cattle, corn, or wheat. Some farms are focused on entirely different crops — including corpses. Here are nine examples of the most mind-bogglingly strange farms in the world. 9. Antarctic Farm Antarctica would …
Of all the things that happened, it’s crazy that we are using disposable diapers as building material in 2023. Do you know what else happened last year? Scientists may have found what may be evidence of ancient cannibalism in 2023. A shin bone that’s about 1.45 million years old was found in northern Kenya with …
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Do you like fine French cheese with a glass of nice wine? Well, you might not have a whole heck of a long time left to enjoy your little luxury. That’s because certain cheeses are becoming threatened species — or more precisely, the fungi used to make them. As you may or may not know, …
So many things happened in 2023 and the world just keeps turning. What do you know about things that took place last year? A Florida town was overrun by bunnies. A “forged” document was proven to be in fact, real. The best of the best for wedding songs was revealed. A bunch of new words …
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Everyone is getting older but not all of us are turning 50 this year. What item on this list surprises you at being 50 in 2024? Bailey’s Irish Cream This liquor is known for being the first like it, a yummy combination of the richness of cream and a shot of whiskey. It’s made into …
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It’s officially National Oregon Day and here’s more fun facts about Oregon. Do you know all the fun facts on this list? Clint Eastwood lived in Oregon and worked at Weyerhaeuser Sawmill in Springfield. He left after seeing how dangerous lumberjacking was. The Goonies was filmed in Astoria. There were also a few takes in …
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These polar bear fun facts are perfect for today. Because it’s February 27th, also known as National Polar Bear Day! Polar bears clean their fur by rolling in the snow or going swimming. They are classified as marine mammals. International Polar Bear Day is February 27th, today! Polar bears walk for about 19 miles a …
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If you want a quiet pet, you should get an aquarium. Fish have no vocal cords and whatever other sounds they make are typically muffled by water. Some fish, though, can be surprisingly noisy, like the black drum fish that keep a Florida town awake by having obnoxiously loud fish sex. But they’ve got nothing …
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On average, 17 meteors hit Earth with every passing day. Fortunately, most of them stay as meteors and burn harmlessly away in the atmosphere. Occasionally, the stones do get through and reach the planet’s surface. That’s when they become meteorites — now you know the difference. There are plenty of strange stories about unusual meteorites …
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There are such bizarre diseases such as being allergic to water. Did you know that? Here’s more: Alice in Wonderland Syndrome (AIWS) Alice in Wonderland Syndrome (AIWS) is also known as Todd’s Syndrome. AIWS is a neurological condition that presents as a migraine but distorts a person’s body image, like the size of their head, …
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