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18/05/2024

The Cat in the Hat was published in 1957 and used a mere 236 words to tell the quirky feline's fantastical story. However, the book's author, Dr. Seuss, topped that feat with even fewer words when his publisher, Bennett Cerf, bet him that he couldn't write a book using 50 words or less. Green Eggs and Ham hit bookstores three years later and uses exactly 50 words.

13/05/2024

70 Awesome and Amazing Facts About Sharks - 1.) Sharks have been around (400 million years) for longer than trees (350 million years) and dinosaurs...

13/05/2024

35 Amazing and Interesting Facts about Fox - 1.) Fox is a close relative of jackals, wolves, and dogs, all belonging to the canine family...

13/05/2024

In 1970, Ferrero was looking to replace "Refreshing Mints" as the name of its now iconic mini mouth fresheners. Instead of going with a similarly straightforward approach, the brand says the name we all know now was inspired by the tic and the tac sounds heard when you open and close the little plastic container the mints come in.

13/05/2024

Bend your arm at the elbow and flex. What do you see when you look at your bicep? The ancient Romans apparently saw the resemblance of a tiny rodent, which is why it's called a "muscle," a word derived from the Latin term musculus—meaning "little mouse," according to Merriam-Webster.

09/05/2024

Elephant

60 Amazing Elephant Facts to surprise you - 1.) The word “elephant” comes from the Greek word “Elephas” meaning “ivory”. 2.) There are 170 known fossil elephants...

09/05/2024

NASA has found some pretty incredible things in space, and that includes a floating reservoir of water that holds the equivalent of 140 trillion times all the water that's in Earth's oceans. What makes it even more amazing is the fact that the reservoir surrounds a giant black hole.

More than 12 billion light-years away from Earth, the reservoir is more proof "that water is pervasive throughout the universe," says Matt Bradford, a scientist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.