It is a known fact that our planet is filled with weird facts. In many cases, reality is crazy than fantasy. Below are a few cool facts to feed your brain.
Let's begin with this: natural honey never goes bad. Actually, explorers have found vessels containing honey in ancient Egyptian tombs that are over 3,000 years old and still safe to eat. It is due to its unique chemical composition which makes it difficult for microbes to grow.
Moving on to animals, the octopus possess 3 separate hearts. Two hearts pump blood to the respiratory system, while the other one pumps it to the rest of the body. Interestingly, when an octopus swims, the heart that delivers blood to the body stops beating, which is why they prefer to crawl rather than float.
Here's a mind-bending fact: scientifically, watermelons are classified as berries, yet strawberries are not actually berries. Science is often complicated like that! Additionally, cucumbers are technically fruit, not vegetables.
To wrap things up, were you aware that you can't make a humming noise while pinching your nose shut? Go ahead and test it out yourself! The reason is that making that sound requires air to escape through your nasal cavity, and blocking it stops the read more sound.
There are countless of the thousands of amazing facts out there. Discovering trivia is a great way to pass time. Never stop learning!