Daily Archives: June 7, 2021
A magnet won’t stick to a glass vaccine vial
A video on Facebook shows a magnet sticking to a glass vial containing a clear solution and what appear to be small metallic objects. The video has been shared hundreds of times and bears a similarity to viral videos in which people who have received a Covid-19 vaccine incorrectly claim their arm has since become… Read More »
How To Overcome Creative Blocks When Feeling Stuck
In the age of AI, creativity is one of the things that can (still) give us humans an advantage over machines. The assumptions are that AI would do most simple jobs within a couple of decades, and those creative human abilities will be even more necessary. Being creative is helpful for everyone. It’s not only… Read More »
15 Interesting Facts about the Tour de France
One of the most prestigious and challenging sporting events globally, the Tour de France attracts millions of viewers each year. Here are 15 interesting facts about the Tour de France. 1. A High-Calorie Diet Is A Must Riders cover about 160 to 225 kilometers in a day with an average speed of 40 km/h, which…… Read More »
5 Things You Should Know – Part 418
Here are 5 things you should know. 1. If you have a friend that is very sick with cancer, some great gifts are warm socks, skincare products, and your favorite physical copy of a photo with you and them with a written message on the back. People with cancer going through treatment have circulation problems…… Read More »
25 Uplifting Headlines of the Week – Part 233
Lithium is a vital element in the batteries that power electric vehicles, but soaring lithium demand is expected to exhaust land-based reserves by 2080. KAUST researchers have now developed an economically viable system that can extract high-purity lithium from seawater. The post 25 Uplifting Headlines of the Week – Part 233 first appeared on KickassFacts.com.… Read More »
WTF Fun Fact – Brewdog’s Punk Of The Month
During the Cold War, the Icelandic…
The first doughnut machine was made…
The first doughnut machine was made in 1920 to meet the demand for doughnuts as a breakfast food item following WW 1. Adolph Levitt, a Jewish refugee who came to America fleeing czarist Russia, designed the machine and began selling fried doughnuts from his Harlem bakery in NYC. The post The first doughnut machine was… Read More »
Gold can grow on trees. This actually…
Jared Hess had a $400,000 budget…
Jared Hess had a $400,000 budget for ‘Napoleon Dynamite’, relying on the generosity of the locals of Preston, Idaho, to provide housing and food for crew members. Jon Heder was initially paid $1000 for starring as Napoleon. The post Jared Hess had a $400,000 budget… appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source