The average cloud weighs about 500 tons, which is the same as the weight of 80 elephants.
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The Hoba meteorite is the largest piece of iron discovered on Earth. It fell about 80,000 years ago in Namibia. It weighs 60 tons that makes it the largest meteorite in the world.
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๐ณ The only letters that donโt appear on the periodic table are โJโ and โQ.โ
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The word breakfast comes from the Middle English phrase breken fast, which means "to break one's fast". It's an amalgam of the words break and fast. The word in English refers to breaking the fasting period of the previous night.
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Crickets are an excellent source of protein, comprising 65-70% of their dry weight, compared to beef, which contains approximately 17-40% protein.
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In August 2006, Bahrainโs government banned Google Earth because it allowed Bahraini citizens to see vast tracts of royal-owned land and palaces next to poor and overcrowded Shiโite villages.
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The world's longest concert was held in celebration of Canada's 150th anniversary. Thanks to multiple musicians, it lasted 453 hours, 54 minutes, and 40 seconds ๐คฏ
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The oldest running car, built in 1884, sold in 2011 for $4.6 million. โLa Marquiseโ โ top speed: 38 mph (61 km/h) runs on coal, wood, and bits of paper, taking 30โ40 minutes to build up enough steam to drive.
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Physicist Arnold Sommerfeld is the world record holder: he was nominated for the Nobel Prize 84 times, but never received the award.
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๐ณ Walt Disney currently holds the most Academy Awards at a lifetime total of 26.
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Flossie (born 29 December 1995) is a British domestic cat recognized by Guinness World Records as the oldest living cat (as of May 2024).
Flossie lives in Orpington, England, with her owner Victoria Green.
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In Iran, boys canโt be held responsible for a crime until they reach the age of 15. For girls, the age of criminal responsibility is 9.
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A study of nearly 75,000 adults found that staying up late is linked to higher rates of mental health disorders, regardless of one's natural sleep preference.
Going to bed before 1a.m. is recommended for better mental health.
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In Japan, drivers aged 70 and over are encouraged to display the Koreisha mark on their vehicles, signaling their senior status and prompting other motorists to offer extra consideration on the road.
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The black mamba is the fastest snake in the world. It can reach speeds of up to 20 km/h if the need arises.
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It is impossible to sneeze while you are asleep since during REM sleep, many muscles in the body are temporarily paralyzed
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