10 Amazing Facts
The Eiffel Tower can grow by more than 6 inches in summer due to the expansion of iron in the heat.
Archaeologists have found pots of honey in ancient Egyptian tombs that are over 3,000 years old and still perfectly edible.
Octopuses have three hearts. Two pump blood to the gills, while the third pumps it to the rest of the body.
Botanically speaking, bananas are berries because they are produced from a single ovary. Strawberries, however, are not berries but aggregate fruits.
The Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., is the largest library in the world, housing over 168 million items.
Humans share approximately 50% of their DNA with bananas. This surprising fact is due to the genetic similarities shared by all living organisms.
The largest desert on Earth is Antarctica. It's classified as a desert because it receives very little precipitation.
The Anglo-Zanzibar War of 1896 holds the record for the shortest war in history, lasting only 38 minutes.
At a specific point known as the triple point, water can exist in all three states—solid (ice), liquid, and gas (water vapor)—simultaneously.
According to Buyjus, The triple point of water is 273.16 K, 0.01∘ C, or 32.018∘ F.
While Mount Everest is the highest peak above sea level, Mauna Kea in Hawaii is the tallest mountain when measured from its base below sea level to its summit.
written by: Bilal Raza
Date: 5:54 pm 06/07/2024
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