Surprisingly, our planet is teeming with strange occurrences. Sometimes, real life is more bizarre than invented stories. Here are some interesting pieces of trivia to feed your brain.
Let's begin with this: natural honey lasts forever. Truth be told, researchers have unearthed jars fact of honey in ancient Egyptian tombs that are thousands of years old and still safe to eat. It is due to its unique chemical composition which makes it impossible for microbes to thrive.
Speaking of nature, octopuses actually have 3 separate hearts. Two of them pump blood to the respiratory system, while the third pumps it to the rest of the body. Even stranger, when an octopus moves quickly, the heart that delivers blood to the body takes a break, which is why these creatures prefer to scuttle rather than float.
Another crazy fact: scientifically, watermelons are classified as berries, however, raspberries are not. Science is often complicated like that! Furthermore, avocados are also considered fruit, not veggies.
Finally, were you aware that you can't make a humming noise while holding your nose? Go ahead and try it right now! The reason is that making that sound requires air to escape through your nose, and blocking it stops the sound.
There are countless of the endless amazing facts out there. Gaining knowledge is a great way to pass time. Never stop learning!