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Adding salt to a pineapple will actually cause it to taste sweeter. It reduces the bitterness of the fruit.
When the ex UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher died, the song "Ding dong! The witch is dead!" reached number 2 in the UK charts.
Commercial pilots who fly on international flights and the flight controllers who the pilots talk to are required to be able to speak English, the international language of flight.
Brazilian footballer Carlos Kaiser staged his whole career for 24 years: he could barely kick a ball. In the first training session with every new team, the con man usually suffered a "muscle injury" that would keep him out for an indefinite period.
Oxford University discovered if someone prods one of your middle toes while your eyes are shut, most people can't tell which toe is being touched.
Lab tests have shown that cats don't love you the way dogs do. Tests have shown that a dog releases Oxytocin (the "love hormone") in their brains at much higher levels when compared to cats.
All European monarchs occupying the throne today are descended from one man: John William Friso, Prince of Orange.
The workforces of Colombia and India enjoy a leisurely 18 days off per year, making them the two countries with the most public holidays in the world.
Ancient Egyptians used 12 months of exactly 30 days, with 5 days of festivities at the end to add up to 365.
In North Welsh, the word for ‘now' is rwan, in South Welsh it is nawr, the same word spelt backwards.
Craters on Mars under 60 kilometres in diameter are named after towns on Earth with populations under 100,000.
Harvard University has the largest ant collection in the world.
According to a study, coffee improves the reaction time of older adults.
Carrier pigeons are regularly used to smuggle drugs across borders and into prisons. A single pigeon can carry over $3000 of cocaine.
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Unlike in the "Cool Runnings" movie, the Olympic bobsledding community welcomed the first Jamaican team and offered them guidance and spare sleds. They went on to crash in the Qualifying Round.
Oklahoma declared watermelon a vegetable and made it their official state vegetable.
Max Planck's physics professor advised him against going into physics, saying, "in this field, almost everything is already discovered." He went on to become the initial founder of quantum theory.
In 2016, the World Health Organization spent more on travel than to fight AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria combined.
The U.S. private prison industry makes money by contracting cheap labor to private companies such as Starbucks, Boeing, Victoria's Secret, McDonalds and even the U.S. military.
The Lehman Brothers' bankruptcy was the largest in history, and also the most lucrative one for lawyers and consultants, who made US$1.6 billion.
Libya's flag from 1977 to 2011 was the only national flag in the world with just one color and no design, insignia, or other details: green.
In 2016, a 10-year-old Finnish boy was given $10,000 by Facebook for finding an Instagram bug that allowed him to delete other user's comments.
Having no friends could be as deadly as smoking, a Harvard University study suggested. There's a link between loneliness and the levels of a blood-clotting protein which can cause heart attacks and stroke.
In 2010, Bill Gates and Warren Buffett signed the "Giving Pledge," promising to give half of their wealth to philanthropy, either during their lifetime or upon their death. Over 150 signers have joined since.
Millennial college students are 40% less empathetic than those of the 1980s and 1990s, a University of Michigan study found in 2010.
The measles virus erases the immune system's memory, leaving patients vulnerable to other infectious diseases for up to 3 years afterward.
U.S. citizens can request a copy of the file the FBI have on themselves by sending a letter.
Iceland is the only NATO member with no standing army. Its lightly armed coast guard is in charge of defense.
Life's journey becomes more beautiful when we learn to savor and appreciate the present.