A Fact for Every Day of the Year: 365 facts to make you say WOW! (National Geographic Kids)

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A Fact for Every Day of the Year: 365 facts to make you say WOW! (National Geographic Kids)

A Fact for Every Day of the Year: 365 facts to make you say WOW! (National Geographic Kids)

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In the Tennessee Aquarium an electric eel’s tank has been hooked up to a computer programmed to send out a tweet whenever the eel produces enough electricity. 30 73. The yellowhead jawfish incubates its eggs in its mouth.

The Indian state railway company employs more than one million people. This makes the company the world’s largest employer in the world. Left-handed people may use their brains in a special way. They sometimes share the work between both sides of their brain more evenly. The kidnapping of four-year-old Charley Ross in 1874 is considered to be the first kidnapping in the history of the USA to have been widely reported in the media. The girl, who would never be found, was lured by two men with fireworks and sweets. Due to the worldwide interest in this case, children are still advised not to accept sweets from strangers to this day.Robert Lane named his two sons “Winner” and “Loser”. Winner Lane turned criminal, while Loser Lane had a successful career at the NYPD. This is due to the high demand of their scales and meat in Asian cultures. 70% of Chinese citizens believe pangolin products have medicinal value, when its been scientifically proven to be false.

Scientist Nikola Tesla had a strange peculiarity. He wanted all the number he encountered in everyday life to be divisible by three. For example, he would only move into a hotel room if its room number was a multiple of three. Under Joseph Stalin's regime, "Hamlet" was banned. The official reason: Hamlet's indecisiveness and depression were incompatible with the new Soviet spirit of optimism, fortitude, and clarity. [18] Terminator 2, The Silence of the Lambs, The Beauty and the Beast and the Prince of Bel Air are closer in time to the moon landing than on today’s date. The Bluetooth logo is composed of the old Nordic runes for H and B, which were the initials of Viking king Harald Bluetooth. He was known for his overwhelming communication skills. The impressive emperor penguins reach 100 cm (39 in) in length and weigh 22 to 45 kg (49 to 99 lb). They breed during winter, when they emerge from their more natural habitat in the ocean to trek long distances over treacherous ice.

Male lions can weigh up to 550 pounds (250 kilograms), while females are generally smaller, weighing around 350 pounds (160 kilograms). The Chancellor’s office in Berlin is known as the “washing machine” due to its shape of a washing machine. Lions are skilled hunters and can run up to 50 miles per hour (80 kilometres per hour) in short bursts while chasing prey. This relatively newly discovered monkey lives in the Congo. The lesula eyes are very distinctive because of their human-like appearance, as are their bright blue bums. The 100 richest people in the world earned so much money last year that they could end global poverty four times over.

In ancient Babylon it was tradition for every woman to go to the Temple of Aphrodite at least once in her life to have sex with a stranger. Due to the decline of the lion population, there are now more lion statues worldwide than real lions. Laughter synchronizes the brains of both speaker and listener so that they become emotionally attuned. [8]

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In 2015, the Italian city of Collecchio passed a law that only allowed the use of silent fireworks. The objective of this is to reduce stress on animals and children. Since then, many other European cities have followed this example. Brooklyn “Brookie” Supreme is considered the largest horse to ever have existed. It was almost 6.6 feet tall and weighed over 1.5 tons.

Before Africa was colonized by foreign powers it comprised up to 10,000 different states and autonomous groups. All of them had different languages and manners.

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They use their acute sense of smell to detect blood using an organ called the ‘olfactory bulb’. 44. The Naked Mole-Rat can live in an almost zero oxygen atmosphere. There are three species of orangutan and adult males of all three typically weigh around 75kg (165lb) while females are ~37 kg (82 lb). They are ~1.5m(5ft) tall and have a huge arm span of ~2m (6ft). They spend most of their time up in the canopy, making them the heaviest tree-dwelling animal. 90. Chimpanzees are very intelligent and make all kinds of tools. Brazil is home to the largest population of Catholics. Approximately 120 million Catholics are living there. The number of all possible Sudoku puzzles with a 9×9 field is 6,670,903,752,021,072,936,960, which is about 6.7 sextillion.



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