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DO YOU KNOW? Most people hate the sound of their recorded voices
If you’ve ever listened to a recording of your voice and thought to yourself, “Do I really sound…
DO YOU KNOW? Before modern dentures were invented, teeth from dead soldiers were used as prosthetic teeth.
In 1815, dentistry as we know it today was in its infancy – and the mouths of the…
DO YOU KNOW? In a town in Alaska, there is total darkness for about 66 days. The sun sets on November 18 and rises on January 23
Utqiagvik officially the City of Utqiaġvik, formerly known as Barrow, is the largest city (and the borough seat)…
Do you know how much influencers get paid on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube? Find out.
Influencers get paid a number of ways, from sponsorships to ad revenue. How much creators earn depends on…
Do you know? Because of racism, “Godfather of Exotica” – the 1st African American to have a TV show had to pass as Indian until he died
History says that even after slavery was outlawed, the Jim Crow Era perpetuated racism and discrimination. Occurring in the Southern…
In 1932, the winter was so cold that Niagara falls in Canada froze over completely
It’s an amazing snapshot – so amazing that many have been quick to cry fake: North America’s most…
More than 5,000 worlds exist beyond our solar system. There could be billions more
(CNN)As humans, we’ve always had a connection with the stars and the moon. Myriad discoveries this week have…
DO YOU KNOW? Cowboys In The Wild West Didn’t Wear Cowboy Hats
In today’s world many misconceptions have been perpetuated—becoming modern day “facts”—when, in reality, myths and hearsay have taken…
DO YOU KNOW? In Singapore, everyone above 21 is automatically registered as an organ donor.
In Singapore, everyone above 21 is automatically registered as an organ donor. People who opt out of the…
DO YOU KNOW? Cleopatra, the last Pharaoh of Egypt, was Greek, not Egyptian.
Cleopatra VII Philopator was the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, nominally survived as pharaoh…