Amazing Facts To Impress Your Friends
Believe it or not, our planet is full of bizarre phenomena. Often, truth is more bizarre than fantasy. Here are some fun pieces of trivia to feed your brain.
First, honey has an eternal shelf life. Actually, scientists have unearthed vessels containing honey in Egyptian pyramids that are thousands of years old and still edible. This is due to its unique chemical composition which makes it difficult for bacteria to grow.
Moving on to animals, the octopus have three hearts. Two of them check here pump blood to the gills, while the third pumps it to the rest of the body. Interestingly, when an octopus moves quickly, the heart that delivers blood to the body stops beating, which is why these creatures usually scuttle rather than float.
Here's a crazy fact: in terms of botany, watermelons are classified as berries, but strawberries are not actually berries. Science is often confusing like that! Additionally, cucumbers are also considered fruit, not veggies.
Lastly, were you aware that you can't hum while pinching your nose shut? You can test it out right now! It happens because making that sound requires air to move through your nose, and plugging it stops the sound.
There are countless of the thousands of amazing facts waiting to be learned. Learning new things makes you more interesting. Never stop learning!