Tag Archives: Science
20 Interesting Facts About Mars
Here are 20 Interesting Facts About Mars. 1. The Mars Rover “Spirit” has several times been hit by dust devils on the surface of Mars. Each time it is left unharmed and its solar panels are actually cleaned by the storm and this event is known as the “Cleaning Event”. – Source 2. Mars’ smallest…… Read More »
WTF Fun Fact 13419 – The Train Fueled by Ramen
25 Interesting Facts About Urine
1. Consuming asparagus affects the smell of urine, but only 22% of the population have the gene to smell it. – Source 2. Numerous survival instructors and guides, including the US Army Field Manual, advise against drinking urine for survival. – Source 3. In ancient India, Diabetes was called “madhumeha” or “honey urine” as the…… Read More »
25 Interesting Facts About Hospitals
1. The creator of Peter Pan gave the rights to a children’s hospital so they would always collect the royalties and fund the hospital. – Source 2. Some hospitals keep a supply of beer for alcoholics in case they go through withdrawal (which can be fatal). Some hospitals even have beer cans with prescription labels.…… Read More »
WTF Fun Fact 13416 – Blood Falls Antarctica
WTF Fun Fact 13414 – Robot Fish Becomes Leader
25 Interesting Facts About Extinct Animals
Here are 25 Interesting Facts About Extinct Animals. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Extinct Animals 1. The whiptail lizard from Mexico and the U.S. Southwest is an all-female species. The males have gone completely extinct. These lizards manage to produce well-bred offspring without the aid of male fertilization. They’re not hermaphroditic. The females actually lay and…… Read More »
30 Interesting Facts About Birds
Here are 30 Interesting Facts About Birds. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Birds 1. In Turkish, the bird we call a Turkey is called “Hindi” (“from India”). In India, it’s called “Peru.” In Arabic, the bird is called “Greek chicken”; in Greek it’s called “French chicken”; and in French it’s called “Indian chicken.” The bird is…… Read More »