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Interesting And Weird Facts About The World You Probably Didn’t Know (30 Pics)
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We make personalized books packed full of curious facts about the year and day someone was born. In that fashion, we love learning curious facts about the world and the people/animals that live (and have lived) in it.
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Editor’s note: One incorrect fact was removed from the list and two were clarified with additional information.
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They benefit from high altitude, a culture which values good runners and an unusually high percentage of their muscle mass is posture muscle (endurance) rather than twitch (strength). Funnily on the west coast of Africa (the ultimate origin of many Jamaicans) the twitch/posture ratio is reversed, which makes for very good sprinters and other sports requiring explosive power.
Australia's diameter is 600km wider than the moon's. The moon sits at 3400km in diameter, while Australia's diameter from east to west is almost 4000km.
I once saw a document about sloths. One of them fell in the water, where an aligator was. But He manage to swim away *mindblow*!!!!
Note: this post originally had 39 images. It’s been shortened to the top 30 images based on user votes.
The facts were fun, but the graphics are absolutely stunning! Great job!
Well now I have The lime and the coconut stuck in my head!
... And the weird video that came with it! XD
I am not sure all of these facts are in fact facts.
Thank you for your feedback - we take fact checking very seriously but due to the amount of user submissions, we cannot guarantee they're error-free. This post was created by a community member “the book of everyone” and it seems they got a couple of things wrong. One incorrect fact was removed from the list and another was clarified with additional information. If you notice anything more, let us know - we will update the post.
Which ones?
The facts were fun, but the graphics are absolutely stunning! Great job!
Well now I have The lime and the coconut stuck in my head!
... And the weird video that came with it! XD
I am not sure all of these facts are in fact facts.
Thank you for your feedback - we take fact checking very seriously but due to the amount of user submissions, we cannot guarantee they're error-free. This post was created by a community member “the book of everyone” and it seems they got a couple of things wrong. One incorrect fact was removed from the list and another was clarified with additional information. If you notice anything more, let us know - we will update the post.
Which ones?