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Fun Fact: When you reach 100 years old in Barbados, you get a stamp in your honor [x-post]

48 upvotes • Dedicated_Philately

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Did you know what Sparked the Need For Fingerprinting

27 upvotes • Scary-Escape-3365

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FUN FACT A river's S curve is always 6x the width of its channel (the narrow body of water on the land's surface where a river flows). They follow the self-similarity characteristic of fractals, which is why: 1) Small rivers look like big rivers; 2) Rivers look the same all over the world.

17 upvotes • Coffee_Lipsticks

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Philosoraptor did you know

14 upvotes • Chaffinch2

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Fun fact:In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak.

14 upvotes • babayaga042

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Fun Fact: The pearly razorfish (Xyrichtys novacula) has the remarkable ability to escape predators by diving headfirst into the sand in a split-second breath-taking maneuver. It can also use its razor-sharp teeth to cut fishing line by rotating its jaw to

12 upvotes • wootssloor

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did you know that the second amendment's primary function is to serve as an insurance policy against tyranny?

9 upvotes • deucevaultoops

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Fun Fact: Muscle ache/Sore muscles in German translates directly to Musclehangover, and I feel like that's a pretty accurate description.

7 upvotes • hope_this_is_better

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Fun fact : Rotten coconut smells Like olives

7 upvotes • PresentOther4944

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Fun Fact Snakes sneeze?

6 upvotes • pallicken01

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Fun Fact: When you reach 100 years old in Barbados, you get a stamp in your honor [x-post]	48	Dedicated_Philately
Did you know what Sparked the Need For Fingerprinting	27	Scary-Escape-3365
FUN FACT A river's S curve is always 6x the width of its channel (the narrow body of water on the land's surface where a river flows). They follow the self-similarity characteristic of fractals, which is why: 1) Small rivers look like big rivers; 2) Rivers look the same all over the world.	17	Coffee_Lipsticks
Philosoraptor did you know	14	Chaffinch2
Fun fact:In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak.	14	babayaga042
Fun Fact: The pearly razorfish (Xyrichtys novacula) has the remarkable ability to escape predators by diving headfirst into the sand in a split-second breath-taking maneuver. It can also use its razor-sharp teeth to cut fishing line by rotating its jaw to	12	wootssloor
did you know that the second amendment's primary function is to serve as an insurance policy against tyranny?	9	deucevaultoops
Fun Fact: Muscle ache/Sore muscles in German translates directly to Musclehangover, and I feel like that's a pretty accurate description.	7	hope_this_is_better
Fun fact : Rotten coconut smells Like olives	7	PresentOther4944
Fun Fact Snakes sneeze?	6	pallicken01