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Old 02-02-24, 01:49 AM   #3241
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The melting points of the metals caesium and gallium are so low that they melt in the palm of a human's hand.
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Old 02-02-24, 09:06 AM   #3242
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The Queen Alexandra’s birdwing is the biggest butterfly in the world.
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Old 02-02-24, 01:38 PM   #3243
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More than 50 percent of the world’s population has never received a phone call.
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Old 02-03-24, 07:25 AM   #3244
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Martial artists who smile before a match are more likely to lose.
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Behind Lincoln’s face in Mount Rushmore, there is a secret chamber where memorabilia of the most important historical events in the USA are kept.
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The Northern Hairy Nosed Wombat is nocturnal.
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Argentina is the fifth largest producer of wine in the world.
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A chicken once lived more than a year without a head.
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Old 02-05-24, 03:01 PM   #3249
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One cloud can weigh more than a million pounds.
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Chronologically, Cleopatra was closer to the moon landing than to the construction of the pyramids.
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Old 02-06-24, 12:49 PM   #3251
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Octopuses have three hearts.
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Old 02-06-24, 01:01 PM   #3252
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The first dreadnaught-type battleships with the main guns in triple turrets were the Austro-Hungarian Tegetthoff class battleships.


Both modern Austria and modern Hungary are landlocked, neither country has direct access to any of the world's oceans.
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Hippopotamuses can’t swim.
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In the 16th century, it was fashionable to have black teeth.
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