- You have never been in the same physical place twice since the earth, solar system and galaxy are all moving through space.

- Everything we eat is a processed sunshine.

- Aliens invaded the moon on 20th July 1969.

- Not all starlights are of same age, some of it is millions or even billions of years apart even though it hits your eye at the same moment. So night sky isn’t a single moment in the universe but rather a patchwork of billions of years in breadth.

- Mars has the largest dust storms and tallest mountains of the solar system.

- Andromeda galaxy (M31) is the closest large galaxy to the milky way that can be seen through naked eyes from earth.

- Werner Heisenberg once said ‘The first gulp from the glass of natural sciences will make you an athiest, but at the bottom of the glass God is waiting for you’.

- Nick Vujicic was born without arms and legs. He is a painter, swimmer, skydiver and a motivational speaker.

- Nikola Tesla fell in love with a pigeon. He said ‘I love that pigeon as a man loves a woman and she loved me. As long as I had her there was a purpose in my life’.

- Pisanthrophobia is the fear of trusting people because of bad past experiences.

- Swan have only one partner for their entire life. If their partner dies, they could in fact die of heartbreak.

- Elephants make strong intimate bonds with their friends and family members. They show emotions of joy, rage, stress, jealousy, compassion and altruism. In fact, they mourn for their dead ones. Also in the herd of elephants females are leaders.

- Falling in Love is just a release of certain chemicals like oxytocin, dopamine, epinephrine, adrealine to bring two people together for mating. It’s nature’s plan for its perpetuation.

- Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan is the oldest hotel in the world. It was founded in 705 AD and it has been continuously operated by 52 generations of the same family for over 1,300 years.

- Mariana Trench is the deepest part of world’s ocean. In Pacific ocean, it reaches the maximum depth of 10,994 metres. If Mount Everest was dropped to the trench at this point its peak would still be over 1.6 kilometers underwater.

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- The light that left earth 65 million years ago is now 65 million light years away, and theoretically an alien with a big telescope pointed directly at the earth might be able to see dinosaurs. Practically, such a telescope would be impossibly huge.

- Isaac Newton was suffering from mental illness or autism. He was chronically lonely. He never married and died a virgin.

- Brown poop color of healthy adult is because of Bile and Bilirubin which is a yellow compound that breakdowns heme component of red blood cell. Bilirubin is produced in liver and then it moves to gallbladder where it mixes with bile. From here most of the bilirubin passes to the intestine where it is broken down by the bacteria and mixes with feces.
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- Cornea is the only organ in the entire human body that has no blood supply and it takes oxygen directly from air.

- World’s longest lasting bulb is in Centennial light, California. It has been burning since 1901 for 116 years.

- The opposite of ‘deja vu’ is ‘jamais vu’ which means not remembering something you always see.

- Socially anxious people are empaths. They have hyper self-awareness and they tend to have natural awareness of other people’s state of mind and feelings.

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- Alcapas die of loneliness. That’s why when they are bought, they always need to be in pairs. They are herd animals and happiest in the company of other alcapas.

- In 1977, astronomer Jerry Ehman at the Ohio state’s University received powerful blast of radio signals
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