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Today's fact. Honeybees emit a teeny 'whoop!' noise when they bump into each other.
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Today's fact. Female cicadas have occasionally mistaken the sound of power tools for mating calls, leading them to swarm around people operating lawn mowers.
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Today's fact. The space between your eyebrows is a glabella. That’s also the name of the bone underneath that space that connects your brow ridges.
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Today's fact. When pirate Richard Worley seized his second ship, he dubbed it the Revenge of New York's Revenge.
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Today's fact. According to a 2015 study, having 10 more trees on your block can make you feel as healthy as someone who's seven years younger.
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Today's fact. The Czech name for the movie ‘Bad Santa’ roughly translates to ‘Santa is a Perver
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Today's fact. The birds known as turkeys were named after the country Turkey.
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Today's fact. Nicolas Cage turned down the role of Shrek because he did not want to be an ogre.
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Today's fact. Sloths can move three times faster in water than they can on land.
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Today's fact. An episode of Peppa Pig was pulled from Australian television for teaching children not to fear spiders.
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Today's fact. Baby porcupines are known as porcupettes
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Today's fact. Murmurations are the graceful, undulating patterns starlings create when they flock together in the sky. Scientists are still unsure how the birds coordinate their movements so quickly.
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Today's fact. In the 18th century, wealthy British landowners hired ornamental hermits to live in their gardens.
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Today's fact. The Starry Night depicts Vincent Van Gogh's view from the Saint Paul-de-Mausole asylum.
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Today's fact. On Mars, no resource can be wasted—not even bodily fluids. Urine will be recycled into drinking water and feces into fertilizer.
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Today's fact. The Hass avocado was patented in 1935 by Rudolph Hass, a mailman from California.
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Today's fact. The 100 folds in a chef’s toque are said to represent 100 ways to cook an egg.
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Today's fact. Pentheraphobia is the intense and disproportionate fear of your mother-in-law.
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Today's fact. Stacy “Fergie” Ferguson provided the voice for Sally Brown, the younger sister of Charlie Brown, in several Peanuts cartoons from the '80s.
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Today's fact. Captain Morgan was indeed a real person. Originally a Welsh pirate, he eventually became the lieutenant governor of Jamaica.
