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Rosario Licodia
Sep 4, 2024
Did You Know…Weekly Picks! #19
Did You Know…Weekly Picks! #19
Updates, stories highlights, Stats, and More!
Rosario Licodia
Feb 16
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Did You Know…A Blue Whale Can’t Swallow Anything Bigger Than a Beach Ball!
Did You Know…A Blue Whale Can’t Swallow Anything Bigger Than a Beach Ball!
Its throat opening is amazingly tiny, measuring around 10–15 inches in width!
Ravinimbus
Nov 21, 2024
Did You Know...People Said “Prunes” Instead of “Cheese” for Photos!
Did You Know...People Said “Prunes” Instead of “Cheese” for Photos!
Did you know people in the 1840s didn't smile and say "cheese" for photos?
Dr. Neelam Himthanii
Dec 26, 2024
Did You Know … Crows Can Recognize Human Faces?
Did You Know … Crows Can Recognize Human Faces?
Some animals are more intelligent than you might believe. This is especially true with crows. The way a crow perches as it tilts its head…
Jasmine Aguilar
Nov 21, 2024
Weekly Picks
Did You Know… People Once Ate Arsenic for Glowing Skin
Did You Know… People Once Ate Arsenic for Glowing Skin
Would You Risk Poison for Beauty?
Prajakta
Feb 13
Did You Know… The Hidden Theory of Universe Civilizations
Did You Know… The Hidden Theory of Universe Civilizations
Exploring the Stages of Advanced Civilizations and Where We Stand Today
D M Basha India
Feb 10
Did You Know…This Longest Pizza Can Fill 21 Football Fields!
Did You Know…This Longest Pizza Can Fill 21 Football Fields!
It would take you more than 8 years to finish this pizza if you ate one slice every day!
Dr. Neelam Himthanii
Feb 13
Did You Know…A Woman in Malaysia Takes a Flight to Work — Every Single Day!
Did You Know…A Woman in Malaysia Takes a Flight to Work — Every Single Day!
Her daily journey consists of more than 700 kilometers!
Ravinimbus
Feb 14
Did You Know…The Extraordinary Achievement of Staying Awake!
Did You Know…The Extraordinary Achievement of Staying Awake!
For a mind-blowing duration of 453 hours and 40 minutes, he managed to keep his eyes open!
Dr. Neelam Himthanii
Feb 12
Did You Know…The Real Roaring Lion of MGM! 🦁🎬
Did You Know…The Real Roaring Lion of MGM! 🦁🎬
After more than 100 years, the MGM lion is still one of the most iconic cinema emblems ever!
Ravinimbus
Feb 15
Did You Know… About 450 Million People Attended the Maha Kumbh?
Did You Know… About 450 Million People Attended the Maha Kumbh?
This is larger than the US population at 350 million and the UK’s 67 million
Jayanthi Iyengar
Feb 14
Did You Know… India tried to Make Valentine’s Day a Cow Hug Day?
Did You Know… India tried to Make Valentine’s Day a Cow Hug Day?
And it was an udder failure.
Jayanthi Iyengar
Feb 13
Did You Know…Today (13-Feb) is World Radio Day! 📻🎉
Did You Know…Today (13-Feb) is World Radio Day! 📻🎉
The United Nations made it official in 2012!
Ravinimbus
Feb 13
Did You Know…Rats Can Giggle!
Did You Know…Rats Can Giggle!
Researchers discovered that when rats are tickled, they become excited and emit joyful sounds resembling laughter!
Dr. Neelam Himthanii
Feb 11
Did You Know…Fleas Can Jump Up to 200 Times Their Body Length!
Did You Know…Fleas Can Jump Up to 200 Times Their Body Length!
We would be jumping over 60-story buildings with ease if humans were capable of doing the same!
Ravinimbus
Feb 10
Did You Know…the World’s Most Dangerous Tree?
Did You Know…the World’s Most Dangerous Tree?
All parts of Manchineel tree are dangerous.
Lakshmi Menon
Feb 10
Did You Know…There is a Place on Earth That You Can Never Visit!
Did You Know…There is a Place on Earth That You Can Never Visit!
It’s not just a hidden place — it’s the most remote point on the planet, farthest from any land!
Dr. Neelam Himthanii
Feb 15
Did You Know… Termites Build Castles with Bio-Cement!
Did You Know… Termites Build Castles with Bio-Cement!
The Tiny Engineers
RashmiPrabha
Feb 13
Did You Know…Wombats Poop in Cubes!
Did You Know…Wombats Poop in Cubes!
In just one night, a wombat can leave behind 80 to 100 cube-shaped droppings!
Dr. Neelam Himthanii
Feb 10
Did You Know…The Flower With Fibonacci Sequence
Did You Know…The Flower With Fibonacci Sequence
Yabu-Tsubaki is a Japanese flower with the scientific name Camellia japonica that represents the mathematical sequence.
Ha Le Sa
Feb 10
Did You Know…The One-Armed Champion Who Made History in the First World Cup!
Did You Know…The One-Armed Champion Who Made History in the First World Cup!
As a teen, he lost his right forearm in an accident — but still scored the winning goal!
Dr. Neelam Himthanii
Feb 14
Did You Know…Arnold Schwarzenegger Was Paid $21,429 Per Word in Terminator 2
Did You Know…Arnold Schwarzenegger Was Paid $21,429 Per Word in Terminator 2
“Get down” (2 words) → $42,858!
Ravinimbus
Feb 6
Did You Know… The World’s Most Expensive Cow Sold for $4.8 Million
Did You Know… The World’s Most Expensive Cow Sold for $4.8 Million
A Record-Breaking Bovine from Brazil
Prajakta
Feb 5
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