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The Earth’s core has not stopped rotating

A study in Nature Geoscience said that the Earth’s inner core might no longer be spinning faster than the rest of the planet—not that it might have stopped spinning altogether.Source

Jeff Bezos couldn’t give every Amazon worker £90,000

A bonus suggested by the Labour MP Zarah Sultana would cost more than Mr Bezos’s reported total wealth, let alone any wealth he gained during the pandemic.Source

WTF Fun Fact 13218 – The Wall of Humanity

The Wall of Humanity concept will brighten your day. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 13218 – The Wall of Humanity appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

Haringey Council says cost of Black Boy Lane name change ‘highly unlikely to exceed £100,000’

Claims it has cost £186,000 appear to stem from a 2021 estimate made by the council.Source

Facebook offer of free sausage roll and drink at Greggs is not genuine

A post shared hundreds of times on social media is not from the bakery chain.Source

‘Kraken’ Covid-19 subvariant isn’t a cover for 5G harms

A social media post claims that 5G is “harming and killing people”.Source

WTF Fun Fact 13217 – The Origin of the Taco

Tacos date back to 19th-century Mexico. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 13217 – The Origin of the Taco appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, also known as the Pacific Trash Vortex, is a vast area of the Pacific Ocean where marine debris, primarily plastics, have accumulated due to ocean currents. This area, located between Hawaii and California, is considered one of the largest ocean garbage patches in the world. The patch is made up… Read More »

In the mid 1770s, a group of English physicians…

In the mid 1770s, a group of English physicians conducted experiments to investigate the limits of human survival in extreme temperatures. They took turns exposing themselves to temperatures as high as 260F/127C in specially heated rooms. Through their research, they were able to demonstrate the connection between perspiration and the body‘s ability to regulate heat.… Read More »

WTF Fun Fact 13216 – There’s Enough Iron in the Body to Make a Nail

You have enough iron in your body to make a nail. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 13216 – There’s Enough Iron in the Body to Make a Nail appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

Large asteroid is not set to collide with the Earth

NASA says the object is small and will miss the planet by 2,500 miles.Source