16 Astonishing Facts About September’s Birthstone
Usually thought of as blue, sapphires come in many colors. These differently-colored sapphires are known as "fancy sapphires."
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Usually thought of as blue, sapphires come in many colors. These differently-colored sapphires are known as "fancy sapphires."
Did you know that Zendaya watches Harry Potter almost daily? She says that the films help her wind down after a long day!
In 1938, Franz Geiter invented sunscreen after getting terribly sunburned while hiking in the Swiss Alps.
In 1784, the Vatican declared that capybaras could be classified as fish so that they could be eaten during Lent.
The gemstone peridot can be found in meteorites! This variety differs from the kind found on Earth as it contains no nickel.
If your milk goes bad, don't throw it out! Instead, water your plants with it - it's high in calcium, a key nutrient for plants.
Did you know that The North Face started as a tiny store in San Francisco selling other companies' outdoor equipment?
Did you know that the same mineral which gives rubies their deep red hue, chromium, also causes them to crack?
Did you know that Tom Felton, the actor who played Draco Malfoy, also auditioned for the roles of Harry Potter and Ron Weasley?
The 33rd element on the periodic table is Arsenic, a metalloid often found in many common foods, including apples and rice.
People born in June can choose between three different birthstones: pearls, moonstones, or alexandrites.
In 2021, Doja Cat hosted the MTV Video Music Awards for the first time, where she was nominated for five awards and won three.