90 Amazing Facts To Make You Instantly Smarter

a small percentage of the static you see on dead tv-station is leftover radiation from the Big Bang you're seeing residual effects of the universe's creation Alvin and the Chipmunks was an American animated music group created by Ross Bagdasarian senior for a novelty record in 1958 the written language was invented independently by the Egyptians - Sumerian Chinese and Mayan we always inhale more air from one nostril than we do from the other one when we breathe and this changes every four hours these are super weird we are currently living in the Holocene epoch of the quaternary period rock layers deposited during an epoch are called a series and that's a rock fact it can take a photon 40,000 years to travel from the core of the Sun to the surface but only eight minutes to travel the rest of the way to earth phase is super cool closing your eyes when you sneeze is simply a reflex if you keep your eyes open during your sneeze your eyeballs obviously won't pop out the Mythbusters proved it if you don't believe me dead people can get goose bumps it would take 1 million two hundred thousand mosquitoes each sucking once to completely drain the average human of all of its blood I never want to see 1 million two hundred thousand mosquitoes at the same place at the same time ever glass is made from the liquid form of sand you can make glass by heating ordinary sands until it melts at three thousand ninety degrees Fahrenheit and turns into a liquid when it cools it transforms into what we now know as glass a mantis shrimp can swing its claws so fast that it boils the water around it and creates a tiny flash of light you would not want to fight these deer have no gall bladders water bears are tiny invertebrates and can survive virtually anything even the vacuum of space they're also pretty much the best in Alaska it is illegal to whisper in someone's ear while they're moved hunting because a pair of brown rats can produce as many as 2000 descendants in a year if left to breed unchecked that's a lot of babies a lion in the wild usually makes no more than 20 kills a year big ole kitties the Kakaako bird is critically endangered because it is a strong pleasant musty odor which allows predators usually located before saying a shrimp's heart is located in its head an ostrich can run faster than a horse and somehow we did not make them major mounts of history for shame snakes are carnivores which means they only eat animals often small ones such as insects birds frogs and others fall mammals in 2008 a 15-minute film of Marilyn Monroe engaging in oral sex with an unidentified man was bought for 1.5 million dollars by a New York businessman and will be kept safe from public view Tom Cruise was Christian Bale's inspiration for Patrick Bateman when he was filming American Psycho they all was inspired with this very intense friendliness with nothing behind the eyes Emma Stone's low husky voice is the result of the actress having baby colic when she was just an infant Nicolas Cage was once stalked by a mime even his stalkers are weird Anne Hathaway thought she was auditioning for the role of Harley Quinn when she was trying out for the Dark Knight Rises Russell Brand is legally entitled to take 20 million dollars of Katy Perry's fortune in their divorce settlement but he refuses to claim it he good guys Jennifer Aniston turned down a part on Saturday Night Live to accept the role of Rachel in friends Game of Thrones author George RR Martin's sent a letter to Jack Lee George RR Martin's saying congratulations on your marvelous performance everyone hates you Kristen Stewart is an excellent juggler Liam Neeson used to be a teacher but got fired after punching a 15 year old student when they pulled out a knife people who complain on social media are more likely to suffer from some form of depression as well as anxiety and stress sushi was originally invented in Southeast Asia before it made its way to China and then to Japan what a delicious history rabbits eat their own feces about once a day tasty Steven universe is the first animated series on Cartoon Network to be solely created by a woman her name Rebecca sugar and we adore her the average box weighs anywhere between 10 to 14 pounds Broadway actress Lea Salonga was the scene voice of two Disney Princesses Jasmine in Aladdin and Mulan Texas gets hit by more than twice as many tornadoes each year than any other state a mole can dig a tunnel that's 300 feet long in just one night Wow Washington Irving who wrote The Legend of Sleepy Hollow suffered from insomnia and nervous horror while it's a myth that waking a sleepwalker could cause him to suffer from shock brain damage or a heart attack it isn't a myth that it could be dangerous due to the injuries that could occur to the sleepwalker and the Waker a giraffe can lick its own ear polar bears have 42 teeth which they use for catching food and aggressive behavior smile famous playwright Tennessee Williams actually choked to death on a plastic bottle cap what a way to go according to a legend ancient Rome was founded by two brothers and demigods Romulus and Remus after an argument Romulus kills Ramos and named the city after himself what a jerk Tupac Shakur has had seven platinum albums that were released posthumously as recently as 2007 Shakur's estate thanks 9 million dollars the freezing point of water is 32 degrees Fahrenheit and it's boiling point is 212 degrees Fahrenheit to hippos closest living relatives are cetaceans meaning whales dolphins and porpoises Uncle Tom's Cabin author Harriet Beecher Stowe and Mark Twain were neighbors according to the Food Safety and Inspection Service of the US Department of Agriculture eggs will maintain freshness for three to five weeks beyond the carton stamped expiration date as long as you keep them refrigerated at a temperature of about 40 degrees Fahrenheit and ostriches eye is bigger than its brain talk about a bird brain Tom Kenny who voices the iconic spongebob squarepants was also the voice of kefir in Rocko's Modern Life you might think you can skip the sunscreen on the cloudy day but that's not the case because the sun's damaging UV rays can pass straight through clouds so lather up baby's male lions sleep an average of 20 hours a day Japanese politician mitsuo Matayoshi claims to be Jesus he even calls himself the only God Matayoshi mutual Jesus Christ okay Snow White and the Seven Dwarves was Disney's first full-length animated feature film scientists didn't believe reports that the duck-billed platypus was a real animal until they actually saw one according to forbes about 4% of the websites online are pornographic a fortnight is a unit of time equal to 14 days or two weeks the word derives from an old English word meaning 14 nights ha a group of rattlesnakes is called a rumba when Jerry Lee Lewis was 22 years old he married his 13-year old cousin Myra Gale Brown the marriage nearly ruined his career in ancient Rome having a large penis wasn't a sign of manliness but instead meant that the guy was a barbarian or of cool butterflies will drink blood when given the chance Bob Marley's father was a white man from England while many think leeches have 32 brains they actually have one brain that's made up of 32 ganglia 30 years ago you had 17 minutes to escape a house fire today you only have 3 to 4 minutes exelon oles can regenerate amputated limbs John Malkovich starred in a movie called 100 years the movie you will never see and it won't be released until 21 15 I never said she stole my money has 7 different meanings depending on which word you emphasize Jennifer Garner played saxophone in high school and was a band geek there is an illusion of an underwater waterfall at the Mauritius Island near Madagascar reindeer eat like him to keep from screaming to death kanye west once wrapped his entire album swish - Seth Rogen in the back of a limo Kelly Elementary School in Massachusetts cancelled homework for the 2016-2017 school year and extended the school day by two hours in the hopes that it will improve student performance turkeys can reproduce without having sex Neil Armstrong threatened us to his barber after he sold the astronaut hair trimmings for $3,000 there is a place in San Diego California called potato chip rocks Casey Edmonds Thomas Clint was an Indian child prodigy who created over 30,000 paintings before dying at the age of seven the Pierre de Coubertin on metal is the rarest metal in the Olympics and it is given less than once per Olympics for good sportsmanship James Cromwell became a vegan after working with the animals in the movie bathed when Queen Elizabeth visited the set of Game of Thrones she couldn't sit on the Iron Throne because there's actually a law that prohibits her from sitting on foreign throne emus can't walk backwards so I guess no moonwalking lost can't shiver when it's cold Swift can stay in the air for 200 days without touching the ground and they can even sleep while flying the gin tub a pub in Brighton has a Faraday cage built in the ceiling to prevent patrons from using their cellphone George Clooney tried out for the Cincinnati Reds in 1977 the United States is the only english-speaking country that pronounces Z as Z as opposed to Zed like the British now you can tell I'm American platypus swim with their eyes closed Ravenna goggles Alexander the Great named over 70 cities after himself camels have three eyelids to protect their eyes from fans the widower is the hottest curry on earth and it is made in Britain chefs have toured goggles to make it and those who eat it experience hallucinations delicious phew and we get it you and me together anyway now that's over why don't you check out these other videos comment and like on this one and perhaps subscribe to the riches more wacky content all the time thanks [Music]

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