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In 2009, Unlimited IT hired a carrier pigeon to race their internet connection to figure out what would transfer files quicker? A carrier pigeon with
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@dougiesharpe · Instagram
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In August 2024, Bear 32—the 1,200-pound dominant male known as “Chunk”—was documented by Katmai National Park observers consuming 45 sockeye salmonin
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@general.knowledge.booster · Instagram
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The MIT Pirate Certificate, launched in Fall 2011, requires students to complete archery, pistol, sailing, and fencing courses as part of their Physic
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@general.knowledge.booster · Instagram
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While it sounds like a plot from a thriller, this behavior is a documented survival and reproductive strategy for several species, most notably the La
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@general.knowledge.booster · Instagram
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In ‘Hocus Pocus’ Sarah Jessica Parker plays a fictional witch, not one actually convicte
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@fact.philes · Instagram
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The Fuggerei is a historic social housing complex in Augsburg, Germany, founded in 1521 by Jakob Fugger, a wealthy merchant and banker. It was establi
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@general.knowledge.booster · Instagram
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One eye is doing more of the heavy lifting. Ready to find out which? 👁️🔍 Most of us have a dominant eye, just like we have a dominant hand. It plays
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@museumofscience · TikTok
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The 26-second “heartbeat” of Earth, known as a microseism, was first detected in the 1960s by Jack Oliver, originating from the Gulf of Guinea near a
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@general.knowledge.booster · Instagram
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At the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, the technology for accurately timing and measuring running events was not as advanced as it is today. High-speed cameras,
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@general.knowledge.booster · Instagram
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Dr. James Barry was a high-ranking British Army surgeon who revolutionized medical standards through aggressive reforms in sanitation and patient care
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@general.knowledge.booster · Instagram
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In the United Kingdom, “Thankful Villages” is the term used to describe villages from which all members of the armed forces returned alive after servi
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@general.knowledge.booster · Instagram
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Sea squirts, or tunicates, digest their own rudimentary brain (cerebral ganglion) after settling on coral, a process supported by peer-reviewed studie
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@general.knowledge.booster · Instagram
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The Mongol invasions (1200–1380), led by Genghis Khan, k*lled around 30% of the 115 million people they encountered, depopulating vast regions and all
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@general.knowledge.booster · Instagram
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A method to estimate Celsius temperature involves counting cricket chirps over 25 seconds, dividing by 3, and adding 4, a variation of Dolbear’s law,
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@general.knowledge.booster · Instagram
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Lanugo, the fine hair, forms on fetuses between 16 and 20 weeks gestation, covering most of the body except areas like lips and palms, and primarily h
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@general.knowledge.booster · Instagram
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