5 awesome facts i was able to learn in 2017

in #life6 years ago (edited)

At times when we see or hear some things, we'll be like are you kidding me?
I Feel like sharing facts that I was able to know in 2017.

  1. It's considered rude to write in red ink in Portugal.
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    While in my area, you are a king when you write in red ink but rude in Portugal. OMG! Red's cool
  1. The Nile crocodile can hold its breath underwater for up to 2 hours while waiting for prey.
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    Wow! This is act of patience. 2 good hours to catch on freaking little fish?
  1. Hummingbirds' wings can beat 200 times a second.
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    Hmm! How impossible? 200 beat in a second. Still trying to imagine how that's going to be possible. But fact is fact

  2. Less than 1 percent of Antarctica is ice-free.
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    I'll call it ICE NATION. No wonder corn is cultivated in other continents but not Antarctica

  3. All apes laugh when they are tickled.
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    Lol... not all animals laugh when tickled or not... but apes do. Funny

All images gotten from http://metalfloss.com

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Hey @lurvie-b, great idea for a post, i enjoyed reading it. Thanks!

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Awesome learn something new everyday!