Unbelievable Truths To Impress Your Friends
Believe it or not, the universe is packed with unusual facts. Often, truth is crazy than fantasy. Check out these interesting facts to feed your brain.
Let's begin with this: honey never spoils. In fact, archaeologists have found pots of honey in Egyptian pyramids that are thousands of years old and still edible. This is due to its distinct chemical structure which makes it difficult for microbes to grow.
Moving on to animals, octopuses have 3 separate hearts. Two hearts pump blood to the gills, while the other one pumps it to the rest of the body. Even stranger, when an octopus swims, the heart that delivers blood to the body takes a break, which is why they usually crawl rather than swim.
Here is another weird tidbit: scientifically, watermelons are berries, but strawberries are not. Biology is often tricky like that! Furthermore, cucumbers are also considered fruit, not vegetables.
Finally, did you know that it is impossible to make a humming noise while pinching your nose shut? Go ahead and test it out right now! The reason is that making that sound requires air to move website through your nasal cavity, and blocking it stops the sound.
This is just a small sample of the thousands of cool things waiting to be learned. Discovering trivia keeps the brain sharp. Stay curious!