Environment
Why is the Sea Salty?
The Dead Sea is one of the saltiest seas in the world. It is roughly 35% salt, about ten times the saltiness of most seas.
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Film & TV
30 Gripping Facts About Grey’s Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy is named after a combination of a famous anatomy textbook, Gray's Anatomy, and the main character's surname, Grey.
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Technology
14 Inventions That Truly Backfired
As of 2024, it is estimated we use roughly five trillion plastic bags each year, of which less than three percent are recycled.
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Environment
20 Facts About Daisies & Sweet Peas, April’s Birth Flowers
Over 20,000 species of Daisy have been identified. These come in a variety of colors, including pink, yellow, white, and blue.
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Holidays & Events
15 Invigorating Spring Facts to Lift Your Spirits
Spring fever is a condition in which people feel unwell early in spring. Symptoms include mood swings, restlessness or low energy.
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Holidays & Events
Why Do We Have Daylight Saving Time?
As their daylight hours aren't affected that much, countries near the equator typically don't observe Daylight Saving Time.
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Environment
20 Facts About Daffodils & Jonquils, March’s Birth Flower
When Pharaoh Ramses II of Ancient Egypt was buried, daffodil bulbs were used to cover each of his eyes.
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Life & Love
The Intriguing History of St. Valentine
St. Valentine is not just associated with love. He is also the patron saint of epilepsy, plague, travelers, and young people.
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Holidays & Events
Year of the Dragon: Fun Facts About the Chinese Dragon Zodiac
People born in the Year of the Dragon are said to be highly energetic, outgoing, and talented, making them great leaders.
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Life & Love
What Happens To Our Bodies When We Fall In Love?
When you look at your love interest, chemicals are released in your body, making your heart race and your pupils widen.
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Environment
20 Facts About Violets & Primroses, February’s Birth Flowers
The same compound responsible for Violets' fragrance, ionone, also temporarily blocks your ability to smell them.
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Holidays & Events
Penguin Awareness Day | January 20
Penguins are known for being monogamous, but this doesn't always last. Up to 70% of pairs ultimately go their separate ways.
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