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Weird
8 years ago
Mysterious Ghost Yacht
In 2007, an unmanned yacht was discovered drifting off the coast of Australia. The engine and a laptop were running, the radio and GPS were working and a meal was set to eat, but the three-man crew were not on board.
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History
8 years ago
585 BC Solar Eclipse
In 585 BC, a solar eclipse occurred in the middle of a battle between the Lydians and the Medes. They promptly ceased fighting and signed a peace treaty.
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Amazing
8 years ago
World's Largest Swimming Pool
The world’s largest swimming pool can be found at the San Alfonso del Mar resort in Chile. The pool is 1,013 m (3,324 ft) long, has a maximum depth of 35 m, and even has sailing boats.
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Amazing
8 years ago
Most Passengers on Airplane
The record for most passengers on an airplane was set in 1991 when 1086 Ethiopian Jews were evacuated on a Boeing 747 to Jerusalem. The plane landed with 1088 passengers as two babies were born during the flight.
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Computers & Internet
8 years ago
Why is Facebook Blue?
Facebook is blue because Mark Zuckerberg is colorblind and best sees the shade of blue.
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Food & Drink
8 years ago
1865 Canned Food, Still Safe to Eat
In 1974, canned food from a boat that sank in 1865 was tested by chemists and was found to be still safe to eat.
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Funny
8 years ago
Thomas Edison and Morse Code
Thomas Edison taught his second wife Morse code so they could communicate in secret by tapping into each other’s hands when her family was around.
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Food & Drink
8 years ago
Strawberry Word Origin
Nobody really knows where strawberries got their name.
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