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Did You Know…There Is Around 20 Million Tons Of Gold In The Ocean
Did You Know…There Is Around 20 Million Tons Of Gold In The Ocean
The seas and oceans are full of gold
Dr James Smith
Jul 3
Did You Know…That People Emit Light And Glow?
Did You Know…That People Emit Light And Glow?
We glow a bit like fireflies
Dr James Smith
Jul 25
Did You Know…there Are More Stars in the Sky Than Grains of Sand on Earth?
Did You Know…there Are More Stars in the Sky Than Grains of Sand on Earth?
It sounds impossible but true
Dr James Smith
Sep 7
Did you know … starfish can regenerate their nervous system?
Did you know … starfish can regenerate their nervous system?
They can also regenerate a full body out of an arm
Susan Fourtané
Sep 29
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Did You Know … The World’s Oldest Cat Lived to be 38?
Did You Know … The World’s Oldest Cat Lived to be 38?
Do you have a cat? Maybe even more than one? One of the most beloved household pets aside from the just as amazing dogs, cats can live to…
Jasmine Aguilar
Oct 6
Do You Know... There Are Many Pink Colour Lakes In The World?
Do You Know... There Are Many Pink Colour Lakes In The World?
What causes this pink colour?
Sophia Chanu
Oct 5
Did You Know… One River Steals The Water Of Other River
Did You Know… One River Steals The Water Of Other River
River Piracy: Ancient Myths Meet Modern Reality
Rajesh Saxena
Oct 5
Did You Know…The Sahara Desert Was Once a Lush Rainforest?
Did You Know…The Sahara Desert Was Once a Lush Rainforest?
The Sahara once had lakes and rivers
Dr James Smith
Oct 3
Did You Know… Light Behaves Differently When You Watch It?
Did You Know… Light Behaves Differently When You Watch It?
How strange is that?
Dr James Smith
Oct 2
Did You Know…Our Bodies Don’t Age at The Same Rate?
Did You Know…Our Bodies Don’t Age at The Same Rate?
Something weird happens at age 44 & 60.
Ross Akram
Sep 28
Did You Know…Termites Never Sleep?
Did You Know…Termites Never Sleep?
No wonder they can do so much damage
Dr James Smith
Sep 28
Did You Know…Tulips Used to Be Worth More Than Gold?
Did You Know…Tulips Used to Be Worth More Than Gold?
How can a flower be worth so much?
Dr James Smith
Sep 27
Did You Know…Roses and Apples Are Related?
Did You Know…Roses and Apples Are Related?
They are both pretty so maybe it’s no surprise
Dr James Smith
Sep 26
Did You Know…Rats killed over 75 million Europeans in the Middle Ages?
Did You Know…Rats killed over 75 million Europeans in the Middle Ages?
But how?
Bambboo Devi
Sep 25
Did You Know…Dragonflies Are Carnivores?
Did You Know…Dragonflies Are Carnivores?
How are they meat eaters?
Dr James Smith
Sep 24
Did you know…Bananas are Berries but Strawberries Aren’t?
Did you know…Bananas are Berries but Strawberries Aren’t?
You knew?!
Nanya Sands
Sep 24
Did You Know…5,500-Year-Old Honey Was Discovered And Still Tasty
Did You Know…5,500-Year-Old Honey Was Discovered And Still Tasty
Wait What?!
Rosario Licodia
Sep 23
Did You Know…One Dog Year Is Not 7 Human Years? Find Out Their True Age!
Did You Know…One Dog Year Is Not 7 Human Years? Find Out Their True Age!
Discover how weight and size affect your dog’s true age — it’s not what you’ve been told!
Alex Falasca
Sep 23
Did You Know…Honey Isn’t Vegan?
Did You Know…Honey Isn’t Vegan?
Honey sounds like it is vegan but it’s not
Dr James Smith
Sep 22
Did You Know... Bees Can Recognize Human Faces?
Did You Know... Bees Can Recognize Human Faces?
They can identify the parts of our faces
Sophia Chanu
Sep 22
Did you know … extremely rare black flamingos exist?
Did you know … extremely rare black flamingos exist?
The bird’s unusual plumage comes from a genetic condition called ‘melanism’
Susan Fourtané
Sep 22
Did you know … the human brain doesn’t feel pain?
Did you know … the human brain doesn’t feel pain?
If necessary, the brain can be operated whilst the patient is fully awake
Susan Fourtané
Sep 21
Did You Know…Some People Can Remember Every Moment of Their Lives?
Did You Know…Some People Can Remember Every Moment of Their Lives?
Blessing or curse?
Ross Akram
Sep 21
Did You Know…Dogs Can Dream?
Did You Know…Dogs Can Dream?
If you’ve ever thought your dog was dreaming, you were right
Dr James Smith
Sep 19
Did you know… there is a river that boils?
Did you know… there is a river that boils?
The boiling river
Bambboo Devi
Sep 18
Did You Know…The Smallest Town in The World Has Just 1 Resident?
Did You Know…The Smallest Town in The World Has Just 1 Resident?
She is 90, and has over 10 jobs!
Rosario Licodia
Sep 30
Did you Know…. Octopus has three hearts and blue blood?
Did you Know…. Octopus has three hearts and blue blood?
Interesting facts
Bambboo Devi
Sep 16
Did You Know…Bananas Are Berries But Strawberries Are Not!
Did You Know…Bananas Are Berries But Strawberries Are Not!
Wait, What?!
Rosario Licodia
Sep 16
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