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Sometimes you hear aTrivia Fragio If surprising that you can hardly believe it's true. But while you should not trust any online, we took the lead and do the search to find 50 fully verifiable facts, you can use to impress your friends. Do you know which video game business has been around since the 19th century, or how can a locust help you tell the temperature, or the surprising initial goal of Pez? Continue reading to discover all this and more with our list of facts so absurd that they sound compose. And if you want to be stubborn even more your mind, check out these40 random obscure that will do everyone thinks you are a genius.

Bugs are almost impossible to get rid of and can spread faster than water cooler gines. But that could also be the reason why they managed to stay so long. Scientists believe that thebugs have existed since the days of dinosaurs, Arriving on the stage according to a 2019 study, about 115 million years agoCurrent Biology.

"Think that the parasites living in our beds todayevolved more than 100 million years ago and walked on the side side side by side with dinosaurs was a revelation, "said the researcherMike Siva-Jothy. "It shows that the story of the evolution of bed bugs is much more complex than we thought. »

It's not always easy to be a left-handed person in a right-handed world. In fact, it can be downright dangerous. According toThe mirror, More than 2,500People who are left-handed die every year Due to an injury caused by the use of equipment designed for people who are right-handed. Apparently, "the electric saw on the right is the most deadly element. And to detract you, discover50 well known "facts" that are in fact that common myths.

Number ofyou sunny enough witness Tends to depend on where on the planet you live. For example, in the United States is about 100,000 thunderstorms each year. However, overall, there are thunderstorms of 16 million a year on the earth. What is decomposed at about2,000 thunderstorms at all times, According to the national laboratory of strong storms.

It is not only flying around without any authority! In 1927,Saint nick obtained a pilot license for the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Aeronautics,William P. MacCracken.

According to the Congress Library,Santa had taken his picture As he has received his license, the airway cards "and the assurance that the lights would be lit on the respiratory tract the Christmas Eve. And for more trivia to cheer you up, here is50 well-being guaranteed to make you smile.

We tend to think like creatures the ancient woolly mammoths that ran for a long time the earth before humans hit the scene. But the fact is, this giantthe animals were still there when the great pyramid of Giza was built, Around 2580-2560 before our era. Washing mammoths disappeared from Wrangel Island on the Russian territory of the Arctic Ocean just 4,000 years ago, according to the BBC.

Shellac is sometimes called "pastry icing," due to the fact that it gives a brilliant coating of candies as jelly beans and candy corn. But all you happen to call it, the lacquer gum, which is also used as a brush on dye and a wooden finish,comes from excrement secretions Produced by the femaleKerria Lacca insects. In other words, he is buggars.

When you sneeze, your eyes close automatically for a moment. But if you sneeze in a car rolling at 60 mph, your eyes will be closed for about 50 feet. According to a 2014 study by self-centered halfords,Drivers who temporarily lose the vision due to sneezingare the cause of 2500 accidents per week in England. And for trivia faster, read these35 few facts for fascinating when you are bored.

Yes, even if they are not external ears,Chickens have EarlobesAnd they vary in color, white varieties to much darker. This is probably not so surprising, but the correlation between the color of the laod water and the color of the eggs is definitely. Chickens with white cornerstop laying white eggs, while chickens with diaper boring darker secular - you got brown eggs.

And that does not only apply to the most common egg varieties you will find at the supermarket. The Chickens of Araucana are known for theirpale blue eggs-And sufficiently safe, the lifobs of the chickens are a similar hue.

When you think of Nintendo, you probably think of video game consoles that you or your children grew up with: Super Nintendo, Game Boy, Wii and, more recently, the Nintendo switch. But the game company did not contain in the 80s: in fact,Nintendo was founded in 1889. Of course, the company thatFusajiro Yamauchi Founded more than 130 years ago does not come out a great similarity to the Nintendo we know and love today. The original Nintendo sold cards to play and crossed several major changes over the decades. It was not until the 1970s that the company started to take back to video games. And for more fun content delivered directly into your inbox,Sign up for our daily newsletter.

"I am committed to allegiance at the flag of the United States of America ..." How many times have you stand up and narrative these words when you grow up? While thePledge of Allegiance could feel like something that is always forever, it was actually written in 1892 byFRANCIS BELLAMY As part of a contest designed to promote the sale of the weekly children's magazineCompanion. And while today's promise is quite similar to Bellamy's original version, she has undergone significant changes over the years: including the phrase "under God" was added only in 1954.

Yes, your nostrils share the work in terms of inhalation, but it's a bit more complicated than you think. Rather than the two nostrils taking in the same amount of air when you breathe, you inhale most of your oxygen througha nostril at a time. Active nostril actively rocks every few hours. Do not believe us? Put your finger under your nose and test it yourself.

Can you imagine how much you would be yours if there was a bubble film covering your walls? EngineerFood and inventor SwitzerlandMarc Chavannes probably did not consider only when, in 1957, theyBubble wrap invented By trying to create a textured wallpaper that would interest the beat generation. Fortunately, the partners quickly understood that their invention was much better adapted to a packaging material.

Despite the many differences between man and other creatures, there are also many similarities. Many other animals have hair, a heart, eyes and a powerful brain like ours. But a feature that we do not share with no other species is our chosin.

"If you look at all hominids, which is the genealogical tree after the split with chimpanzees, there is not really a lot ofThe traits we can say are exclusively human, "James Pampush, PhD, co-author ofThe durable puzzle of human chin, says NPR. "The only thing that really comes out is chin."

Bamboo grows rapidlyvery quick. Part of what makes such an effective renewable resource is that it is theFastest growing plant on the planet. This circuit breaker can drive an incredible 35 inches each day, at a rate of 0.00002 miles per hour, according to Guinness World Records.

If you are not sure of the temperature of hot summer day, just listen to the crickets. According to the Library of Congress, musical creaturesAdjust their signature sounds depending on the temperatureThis means that if you count how many times a cricket chirps in 15 seconds and add 37, you get a number quite close approximation to the current temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.

This puppy-dog look that gives your canine companion is completely adorable, totally intentional, and something they have developed since they become man's best friend. A 2019 study in theActs of the National Academy of Sciencesexplained that domesticated dogsevolved to have face muscles around their eyes that wild wolves abound.

These muscles give our pets the ability to make certain expressions intended to communicate with humans, such as raising their eyebrows to make them look like being sad or pouting.

You probably said "cheese" for the camera since you were a child. However, in the early 19th century, people tried toCapture the ideal expression saying "prunes". Apparently the cue helped keep the mouth of the subjects "prim," theWashington Post. OldFull house starsMary-Kate and Ashely Olsen would have used the same trick for years topresent the perfectly relaxed pout the paparazzi.

Snails meet relatively simple animalsNotable features such as shells and mud. But certain species of snails have an unexpected attribute: they have a tape of language resembling a ribbon and a jaw-called radula withthousands of tiny teeth that enable hungry critters to tear their food into manageable pieces, according to the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles.

Back July 25, 2001 "The blood-red rain fell on Kerala district Western India, "AccordingThe Guardian. Strange drops eventually "turn the clothes of the local population rose."Clear yellow, green and black also fell in other districts of the region, accordingThe Hindu. It was believed that rainwater turned different colors that the wind had swept the same color of the sand before falling with the rain.

Food: bigger than the plate The exhibition at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London has proudly displayed five types ofcheese made from microbes gathered in the armpits, ears, noses and bellybuttons British celebrities. "To suggestThe singer of Madness Ska Band, best known in the US for his hit 1982 'Our house, chose to beimmortalized in Cheddar," according toSmithsonian.

The project objective was apparently to change the way people think of microbes. That this goal has been reached or not, the show certainly had people watching the cheese a little differently.

The earth does not feel so enormous once you learn that the sun is composed somewhere between 99.8 and99.9% of all the mass in the solar systemAccording to experts from the University of California, San Diego. The rest is divided between the planets and their satellites, comets, asteroids, dust and gas.

It is common knowledge that the moon moves around the earth, but everyone is not aware that thethe distance between the moon and earth increases. While the body continues its spacial relatively small celestial spinning, it moves each year of 1.48 inch of our planet, this spring the same speed as human fingernails grow, according to the BBC.

It also means that the moon was probably much closer. Scientists believe that when the moon was created for the first time, it was about 14,000 miles. Nowadays, it's about 250,000 miles from us.

Many people like to enjoy a little Wasabi with their sushi - or many, depending on their tolerance for business. But it turns out that realWasabi is quite expensive (about $ 160 per kilogram), that's why 99% of what is called Wasabi in the United States is actually aMix of Chinese Mustard Raifortade and Hot, more green dye to give it the right color, according to a report published inAtlantic.

Between May 18 and July 26, the sun does not go to sleep at all in Sommarey, Norway. That's why this village, located north of the Arctic Circle, wants to eliminate the concept of time so that they can make the most of their 24 hours.

"There areConstant daylightand we act accordingly, "said residentKjell ove atilized in a report. "In the middle of the night, what folkloric city could call" 2 m "," you can spot the kids playing football, people paint their homes or mow their lawns and teenagers will swim. "

Residents went so far as to host a town hall on the proposed change in June 2019, although some criticisms asked how a lack of time would change what these people are already doing.

The planes burn a lot of fuel carrying passengers from around the world, which explains why Qantas Airlines, one of Australia's largest carriers, sought green alternatives. An option? A mixed fuel that is a conventional half of conventional fuel and half cooking oil. The final result produces about 60% less carbon emissions than traditional options.

Managing Director of QantasAlan Joyce said ABC: "We must prepare for afuture that is not based on traditional carburelative Or frankly, we have no future. "

We tend to think about hibernating as something that wears and other animals do to succeed in the winter months, but humans can also have a similar capacity to put in deep sleep. In fact, when a Stowaway teenager survived a flight from California to Hawaii while hiding in the flying of a plane in 2014, we think he could have taken a state of hibernation due to freezing temperatures and low oxygen levels in the wheel.

Although this type of trip is obviously avoided, there may be another way that hibernation could allow us to support long trips.American scientist explains that "determine means ofInduce humans in a state of hibernation could allow to launch humans in distant galaxies, as glorified in popular science fiction films likeExtraterrestrial andPrometheus. "

Römerwein, orSpreyer wine bottleIt is a 1.5 liter glass ship that was found in the grave of the Roman noble of what is now Germany and goes back to some time between 325 and 359 years, making it at least 1,650 years. No one is sure to know how the wine feels or tastes that they can not predict how it would react to be exposed to the air if the bottle had to be open.

"There is also the danger that after all this time it could have become toxic, although scientists suspect theAlcohol would not be dangerousbut just disgusting taste, "writes the German newspaperLocal.

The tornadoes are frightening alone, but add a fire and they are like something a movie of apocalyptic horror. They are also totally real and calledFire Whirls, Fire Devils or Firenadoes. As a general rule, they occur during forest fires and are created by hot and dry air rising rapidly from the soil. On the opposite end of the tourbillon spectrum,tornadows are called waterspouts.

The watermelon is a summer staple and the favorite fruit for a delicious picnic. It is alsoOklahoma State Vegetables-Yes, vegetable.Senator Don BarringtonWhoever sponsored the 2007 bill that saw the watermelon gains honor, would have supported the decision by saying that the watermelon comes from cucumber and gourd families, classified as vegetables.

When a 43-year-old man namedBhola Shankar visited a hospital in northwestern India because he knew abdominal pain, doctors found116 iron nails in its stomach It was each 2.5 inches long. Fortunately, no nails - that man would have eaten, although he could not give a reason to know why - had injured the lining of the stomach and that medical staff was able to eliminate them successfully. The event could have been the result of Pica, a disorder involving the ingestion of nutritional items, such as soil, hair, wood and metal.

It's hard not to smile when you spot a ladybug - but they do not seem so cute once you discover cannibals. An adult ladybug typically eats around 50 aphids (SAP sucker insects that gardeners despise) a day, but when there is not enough food, they godevour ladybug larvae and even other young ladybugs, that both have sufficiently sweet shells for an adult ladybug, according to the BBC.

The fruit you buy at the grocery store is not as fresh as you think. Frankly, thanks to the process of picking, shipping and storage, theApples you find in your local storecould already be one year when you take them, according to today.

The US Department of Agriculture explains how they manage to do so so long, to write, slow the proverbial sables, some fruit distributors process their apple bins with a gaseous compound, 1-methyl cyclopropane (1-MCP ) HeExpands the quality post-storage of fruits By blocking ethylene, a colorless gas naturally governs maturation and aging. "

Bumblebee Bats, which are also known as Kitti's hognose bats, are "the smallest bat [s] in the world, perhaps even the smallest mammal",Rob Meis, Director of the Organization for the Conservation of Bat, saidNational Geographic. He explained that the tiny flyer does not even weigh two grams, which is less than the weight of a penny.

In 2005, a 22-year-old man namedRonald MacDonald was instructed to steal money From a safe at the fast restaurant of Wendy in Manchester, New Hampshire. However, the associated press noted that there was no relationship with the criminal that has been caught red hands and the red nose clown with the very similar name.

When you hear about a blizzard, you are probably considering the type of snow Whiteout that occurs during the winter. But one "black blizzard"Is rather a dust storm that is so intenseblocks the sun And throws the surroundings in the dark.

It may not seem like lettuce and sunflowers have a lot in common, other than the fact that they are both plants and they both leave. Frankly, there are many ways to be very different. For example, lettuce grows near the ground while sunflowers reach rather impressive heights. Despite these differences, lettuce is from theLactuca Genus, who is amember of theAsteraceae family, which is also known as the Aster family, Daisy or Sunflower. Who knew?!

Do you want to vote for a purring politician? In 1997, when there were not enough human candidates eligible for the role, acat named stubbs was elected as the mayorof Talkeetna, Alaska, according to CNN. He served the city of his honorary position for two decades before going to 2017. A Twitter account manages in the name of the friendly feline written: "20 years and over. Severalnon-contained elections. Thousands of Naps. We had a good race. #RIPStubs "

You might think that cheese, chocolates or cookies are ideal food couples for a glass of champagne. But according toMarie-Christine OSSELIN, Head of the quality of the wine and the communication of Moët & Chandon, French fries could actually be the best thing in Nosh with your sparkling. Osselin told companies of beverages that salinity and crunch of friesComplete acidity and bubbles in Champagne.

You may have gone all your life without knowing what is urea, but now you can now tell others that it is a chemical found in the human urine. It's also something that isAdded to some cigarettes In order to improve their flavor, according to the disease control and prevention centers (CDC).

Lovers of animals concerned about the treatment of vulnerable creatures in professional contexts can be hesitant to attend a traditional circus. But if they still want to enjoy the majestic capacities of animals without worrying about their well-being, they may want to get tickets for Cirque Roncalli, whoOrder to use animals In 2018. Instead, this cirque without cruelty usesHolograms 3-D Horses, fish and elephants instead of live animals to accomplish pleasant stuff.

It is well known that Venice sinks, but it turns out that the capital of Northern Indonesia Jakarta could also happen. Due to rising sea levels and sinking lands resulting fromclimate change95% of the area could besubmerged by 2050, according to a report ofCable.

Norway onceMake a pingouin horse king a knight. In 1972, lieutenantNils EgelianChoose a penguin living at Scotland's Edinburgh Zoo to be the King's Guardian mascot. DESMES Nils Olav, the bird was followed by a second penguin who took over the name and that the third bird arrived on the stage and was promoted in 2005 of the Honorable Colonel Memorandum Sergeant.

For years, there were rumors and reported observations from Ghjattu-Volpe, or "chat-fox, "On the Mediterranean Island of Corsica. Unfortunately, no one could confirm if the creature was real or simply a myth distributed by fearful farmers (if you are wondering, these kittens arenot friendly). This has changed in 2019 when a genetic analysis has proven that a Wildcat in the region can be of a previously unrecognized species.

"We believe it's aWild natural species which was known but not scientifically identified because it's an extremely discreet animal with night habits "Pierre Benedetti, Technician as Director of the Environment of the National Office of Hunting and Wildlife in Corsica, told CNN. Cats are larger than the typical house of the house, have big cocks and canine teeth "very developed".

You may think that all bananas are pretty much the same yellow, long, slightly curved and oh-so-sweet - but it turns out that there is more than500 types of different bananas. Fruit lovers in the United States tend to eat Cavendish bananas, but there are also baby bananas (Niño), Orinoco bananas, ice cream bananas (Blue Java), Manzano bananas and even Red bananas.

Although you can not spot a lot of wild pigs wandering around your particular neighborhood, they always cause a problem. According to the public library of science,Gail Keirn, a public affairs specialist at the USDA-Aphis-WS National Wildlife Research Center, estimated that there are between 5 and6 million pigs pervasive In at least 35 states. These issues pigs have cost the country more than a billion dollars annually to control and treat the damage they have done.

There is a reason why it is almost impossible not to laugh when someone tickles you - and it has nothing to do with the situation that is extremely funny. Instead, your body probably used a natural defense mechanism.

Scientists from the University of Tubingen in Germany found that when we tickled, thepart of the brain that anticipates the pain is triggered. Because our brain thinks we have problems, we could knock on anyone who tickles uses or we could laugh, which is a sign of submission.

The people behind cards against humanity, the game responsible for fun hours with your family and friends, are the founders of Hawaii 2, a private island in the middle of Maine. During their 2014 vacation promotion, the company aimed to collect charity funds by encouraging participants to spend $ 15 to buy a package included, among others, a square foot of the island.

In 2015, the company announced that the 250,000 people who contributed would receive an "act, a card and a small flag" forrecognize their partial property.

In thethe Lord of the Rings Stories, Mordor is the place where the Villain Sauron resides. And whileJ.R.R Tolkien's The average earth was simply a fantasy, Mordor is a real place. Although it is not the basis of the diabolical power in our kingdom, it is rather dark and mysteriousPlace on Charon, one of Pluto's moonsIt sometimes seems to be the color of a dried blood stain, according toUnited States today. (And yes, the place has been named after the book, not the opposite.)

We tend to think of waves like things that occur in the ocean. But there are clouds that look like waves of water. In June 2019, lucky people from Roanoke, Virginia, were witnessed of what is called the clouds of Kelvin-Helmholtz when they appeared in the sky above Smith Mountain.

The training can occur on windy days ", when there is a strong vertical shear, which means that the wind blows faster at the upper levels in the atmosphere relative to the wind at lower levels,cause the clouds look like rolling waves, "According to ABC News.

Why did the chicken crossed the road? Because it could do so safely, of course. For $ 16 you can order a harness that fits a chicken or a goose. Harnesses same comprise of snazzzeux ardes nodes for fantasy.