Interesting facts
🌍 World & Nature Facts
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Bananas are berries, but strawberries are not.
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Octopuses have three hearts and blue blood.
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A day on Venus is longer than a year on Venus.
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Sharks existed before trees.
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Honey never spoils — archaeologists found 3,000-year-old honey still edible.
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There are more stars in the universe than grains of sand on Earth.
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Some turtles can breathe through their butts.
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Sloths can hold their breath longer than dolphins.
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Water can boil and freeze at the same time in a process called triple point.
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Earth’s oceans contain nearly 20 million tons of gold.
🧠 Human Body & Psychology Facts
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Your stomach gets a new lining every 3–4 days.
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The human brain generates more electrical impulses in a day than all the telephones in the world combined.
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Humans share 60% of their DNA with bananas.
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Your heart can continue beating even outside your body for a short time.
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Smiling can trick your brain into feeling happier.
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The average person produces about 25,000 quarts of saliva in a lifetime (enough to fill two swimming pools).
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Your bones are about five times stronger than steel of the same density.
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Goosebumps are a survival reflex from our ancestors to make body hair stand up.
🚀 Space Facts
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If two pieces of the same metal touch in space, they permanently bond — a phenomenon called cold welding.
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One million Earths could fit inside the Sun.
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The footprints on the Moon will remain for millions of years because there’s no wind.
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Saturn’s moon Titan has lakes of liquid methane and ethane.
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Space smells like seared steak, according to astronauts.
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Neutron stars are so dense that a teaspoon of their material would weigh billions of tons.
🔬 Technology & History Facts
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The first computer virus was created in 1986 and was called “Brain.”
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Google was originally called “Backrub.”
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The Eiffel Tower can grow taller by up to 15 cm in summer due to heat expansion.
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The Great Wall of China is not visible from space with the naked eye (myth busted).
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The first email ever sent was in 1971 and said: “QWERTYUIOP.”
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Ancient Egyptians used moldy bread to treat infections — an early form of penicillin.
🐾 Animal Facts
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A group of flamingos is called a “flamboyance.”
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Dolphins give each other names and can remember them for life.
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Cows have best friends and get stressed when separated.
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Penguins propose with pebbles — males gift females a stone to win their hearts.
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Wombat poop is cube-shaped.
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