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Fun fact! The origin of the well known song "Burning memory" comes from a song called "Heartaches" by Ted Weems back in 1938.

#DailyFact #17

When Dinosaurs roamed Earth, we were on the other side of the Galaxy

Since the Sun orbits the Milky Way once every 250 million yrs, we were on the opposite end of the Milky Way 125 mya was during the Cretaceous Era

https://www.sciencealert.com/dinosaurs-roamed-the-earth-on-the-o…

#DailyFact #16

There is a planet that rains IRON.

Wasp-76b, as it's known, orbits so close in to its host star, its dayside temperatures exceed 2,400C - hot enough to vaporise metals like iron

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-51828871

#DailyFact #15

Bees can get drunk off nectar. No joke.

"In very hot summer temperatures, nectar begins to heat up and becomes ethanol. Bees that ingest this fermented nectar will get drunk and behave like we do if we drink alcohol"

https://wildlifewelcome.com/bees/do-bees-get-drunk/

#DailyFact #12

The answer is neither.

Both songs are plagarised!

The original melody comes from "Les Amusements d’une Heure et Demy" published in (1761), then TTLS was made in 1806, then the ABC song in 1835

Source:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_ABC_Song

#DailyFact #11

Apparently the Chinese Soft-shelled Turtle urinates through its mouth- the only animal to do so

https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn22365-zoologger-the-turtl…

#DailyFact #10

Hum the Twinkle Twinkle Little Star song

Now hum the ABCs song

They literally have the same tune

One of them plagiarised the other

Who do you think did it?

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#DailyFact #9

If you ever feel down, or feel you don't matter, always remember that according to the laws of physics, YOU are the center of the Universe.

No matter where you are, from your perspective, the Universe will always expand from your location ;)

#DailyFact #7

Apparently - i just found out a few minutes ago - Lead Writer for Half Life Marc Laidshaw has watched the Skibidi Toilet series and actually liked it

How about that?

https://www.youtube.com/@Marc_Laidlaw

#DailyFact #6

I am a criminal. In Germany that is.

You see, on holiday I squished this insect that was bothering me in an amusement park (Phantasialand that is) and apparently in Germany many insects are protected and killing them is illegal...

Whoops :(

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