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Upvote the ones that leave you intrigued, and enjoy sharing your newfound knowledge with your family and friends this holiday season. #1 Image credits: factsweird
Image credits: astarisaslave #8. TIL in South Korea, only blind people can get a masseur's license. This law was established in 1912, to help visually impaired people earn a living.
Image credits: factz.unheard BSc meteorologist Janice Davila tells Bored Panda that one of the most unknown facts from her field of expertise is that weather radars are slightly tilted upward in a ...
Bridge in Perth that has been hit by trucks 50 times between 2014 and 2020. Burning Mountain: A straightforwardly named mountain that has been on fire for over 6000 years. Cardrona Bra Fence: An eccentric tourist attraction in New Zealand. Coober Pedy: A mining town where most of the residents live underground. Concrete bus shelters in Canberra
The misconception itself is much older, dating back to at least the late 19th century, though its exact origins are uncertain. Dogs do not sweat by salivating. Dogs actually do have sweat glands and not only on their tongues; they sweat mainly through their footpads. However, dogs do primarily regulate their body temperature through panting.
Image credits: cwood1973 #2. In Japan, only 100% fruit juice can display a realistic cut fruit on the label, 95% may display a whole but unsliced fruit. 5% or less, it is forbidden to display a ...
CNN's ad campaign "Facts First" was a direct response to the concept of alternative facts and fake news. [50] USA Today listed it in their "Glossary of Trump terms". [51] Both Robert De Niro and Steven Spielberg referred to alternative facts in their acceptance speech at the National Board of Review awards for the Spielberg film The Post ...
Image credits: thootly #5 Orangutans Self-Medicate. A Sumatran Orangutan in Indonesia has been observed healing a nasty wound on its face by making a paste from a native plant known to locals as ...