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Awkwardmollusk
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Posted: 4/22/2019 at 8:53 PM Post #21
April 22, 2019
Did-you-know #20:

Suggested by Griffinlokison

Sherlock, the name of the main charather in Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes books, is actually a girl's name that means "bright hair".
Edited By Goldennautilus on 4/22/2019 at 8:53 PM.
Awkwardmollusk
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Posted: 4/23/2019 at 9:50 AM Post #22
April 23, 2019
Did-you-know #21:

When Frederick Morrison (inventor of the frisbee) died, his final wish was to have his ashes made into a frisbee.
Awkwardmollusk
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Posted: 4/24/2019 at 9:08 PM Post #23
April 24, 2019
Did-you-know #22:

In Oregon, there is a huge honey mushroom whose filaments stretch over 2,200 acres, making it the largest organism in the world.

Awkwardmollusk
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Posted: 4/25/2019 at 8:11 PM Post #24
April 25, 2018
Did-you-know #23:

Your brian is about 73% water, but it only takes 2% dehydration to effect memory and other mental functions.
Awkwardmollusk
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Posted: 4/26/2019 at 4:29 PM Post #25
April 26, 2019
Did-you-know #24:

Ostriches have the largest eyes of any land animal.
Awkwardmollusk
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Posted: 4/27/2019 at 4:36 PM Post #26
April 27, 2019
Did-you-know #25:

The U.S. Navy recently adopted Xbox controllers to work their parascopes. This was bacause the control panels used prior were both complicated and expensive.
Awkwardmollusk
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Posted: 4/28/2019 at 2:43 PM Post #27
April 28, 2019
Did-you-know #26:

In the Mediterrean and off the coast of Japan, there is a species called the Immortal Jellyfish. It has the ability to cheat death by 'reseting' it's life cycle.




I swear I'm not making this up.
Edited By Goldennautilus on 7/11/2019 at 9:51 AM.
Awkwardmollusk
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Posted: 4/29/2019 at 10:19 PM Post #28
April 29, 2019
Did-you-know #27:

Certian sea-dwelling birds, such as penguins and seagulls, have a special gland the filtters salt, allowing them to drink sea water.
Edited By Goldennautilus on 4/29/2019 at 10:32 PM.
Awkwardmollusk
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Posts: 40,330
Posted: 4/30/2019 at 8:44 PM Post #29
April 30, 2019
Did-you-know #28:

When a person sneezes, thier heart stops beating for a fraction of a second.
Edited By Goldennautilus on 5/5/2019 at 2:12 PM.
Awkwardmollusk
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Posted: 5/1/2019 at 12:34 PM Post #30
May 1, 2019
Did-you-know #29:

Caligula, the 3rd Emporer of Rome, had a serious attatchment issue when it came to his horse. He fed it flakes of gold mixed in it's fodder, tried to make it a senator, built it a palace-like stable, and lined up boats across an entire bay just so he could ride across it.
Edited By Goldennautilus on 5/2/2019 at 4:50 PM.
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