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04-04-24, 03:36 PM | #3391 |
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If you translate “Jesus” from Hebrew to English, the correct translation is “Joshua.”
The name “Jesus” comes from translating the name from Hebrew to Greek to Latin to English.
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04-05-24, 07:19 AM | #3392 |
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A mouse trap built 155 years ago caught a mouse in 2016.
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04-05-24, 03:59 PM | #3393 |
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German Chocolate Cake is named after an American baker by the name of Samuel German.
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04-06-24, 05:27 AM | #3394 |
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The oldest chocolates in the world are around 106 years old.
These chocolates date back to the coronation of King Edward VII. This is dated back to the year 1902.
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04-06-24, 06:02 AM | #3395 |
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An estimated 50% of all gold ever mined on Earth came from a single plateau in South Africa: Witwatersrand.
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04-06-24, 12:24 PM | #3396 |
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A tarantula can survive two years without food.
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04-06-24, 03:13 PM | #3397 |
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75% of the world’s diet is produced from just 12 plants and five different animal species.
A significant number of those plants are pollinated by bees and bats. Something to think about.
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04-07-24, 11:17 AM | #3398 |
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You can swim through the veins of a blue whale.
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04-07-24, 11:40 AM | #3399 |
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In 2007, Scotland spent £125,000 devising a new national slogan.
The winning entry was: “Welcome to Scotland.”
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04-07-24, 01:02 PM | #3400 |
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Your eyelids have the thinnest amount of skin on your body.
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04-08-24, 01:06 PM | #3401 |
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There are 1 million ants for every person on the planet.
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04-08-24, 02:57 PM | #3402 |
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Until 2016, the “Happy Birthday” song was not for public use.
Meaning that prior to 2016, the song was copyrighted, and you had to pay a license to use it.
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04-09-24, 11:20 AM | #3403 |
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We can detect taste faster than we can blink.
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04-09-24, 04:04 PM | #3404 |
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When mice live in the wild, they typically only live for about six months.
They get et a lot.
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04-10-24, 06:41 AM | #3405 |
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Kangaroos can't hop without their tails.
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