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WTF Fun Fact 13442 – We Have More Bacterial Cells Than Human

We have 10x more bacterial cells than human ones in our bodies. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 13442 – We Have More Bacterial Cells Than Human appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

A grapefruit a day is no substitute for blood pressure medicine

A Facebook post claims eating one grapefruit a day can replace high blood pressure medication. While the fruit might contribute to a healthy diet, it’s much less effective than conventional drugs.Source

Video of high rise on fire is from UAE, not France

A video of a recent fire in the city of Ajman in the United Arab Emirates has been shared to imply it comes from France.Source

Diocese says attack on French priest was not because of his faith or to do with recent unrest

Claims that a priest was attacked by “Islamic race rioters” have been contradicted by the local diocese.Source

A ‘Guardian’ opinion article supporting looting in France is fake

A screenshot of a fake Guardian article has been widely shared on social media.Source

Picture of refugee banner wasn’t taken in France

A picture contrasting a pro-refugee protest with the recent riots in France has been shared hundreds of times online.Source

25 Interesting Historical Photos – Part 372

Here are this week’s interesting historical photos. For part 371, click here. 1. A female Afghan communist revolutionary during the Saur Revolution, in 1978. 2. Members of the Hitler Youth stand guard over the coffins of five English schoolboys, who died on a hike in the Black Forest in 1936. 3. Australian troops stationed near…… Read More »

WTF Fun Fact 13441 – Dopamine Reward Prediction Error

Sometimes our brains won’t let us have nice things. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 13441 – Dopamine Reward Prediction Error appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

7 Interesting Facts about Zeus

The ancient Greek religion recognizes Zeus as the most powerful god. He reigned in the sky and controlled everything that came with it – the weather, thunder, lightning, you name it. Zeus is an equivalent of the Roman’s Jupiter. He presents himself as the leader of men and other fellow gods. Zeus’ rise to immortality…… Read More »

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