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World Is Full Of Mysteries, Shown In 18 Weird But Interesting Facts You Never Know

Over the years, human growth has achieved a lot of significant breakthroughs. Thanks to science, many things that we used to question in the past can now be explained. In addition, we've come up with important discoveries and inventions that upgrade our living standards and prepare us for a better future.
However, there are even more things we still don't know. The planet is such a giant mystery, and many questions are left unanswered. Scientists said that they've discovered just a little potential knowledge of the universe, so how much do we know about the world!? Less than little.
Therefore, it is always necessary to learn something new. Today, we want to show you eighteen interesting facts about the world. There might be some facts that you already know, but you can learn some others. From the way our brain plays games on us to the weirdest phenomena that still can't be explained, these facts certainly blow your mind. Scroll down and enjoy!

#1 "The sound made by the Krakatoa volcanic eruption (1883) was the loudest sound ever heard. It destroyed eardrums of people 40 miles away, traveled around the world four times, and could be heard 3,000 miles away."

Source: Internet


#2 "November 2, 2000, was the time all humans were on the planet together. Since then, at least one person has remained on the international space station."

Source: Internet


#3 "Still, the maximum life span of most ant queens is not estimated. They live too long for biologists to keep track of and aren't easy to be kept in captivity. The oldest one is recoded to live for 30 years, and there could be species that live longer than that."

Source: Live Science


#4 "There is a termite colony in the Amazon Rain Forest that is the size of Great Britain and is almost 4,000 years old. There are also hundreds of millions of termite mounds." Link

Source: independent.co.uk


#5 "When an underwater bubble boomed by a loud sound, light is produced and people can't explain why."

Source: Vector Shock


#6 "Thiomargarita namibiensis is the largest bacteria species whose diameter can reach up to 0.7 millimeters. They are big enough to be seen without a microscope."

Source: ResearchGate


#7 "A woman once jumped off the 86th floor of the Empire State Building but the wind pushed her back and she fell on a ledge on the 85th floor. She survived."

Source: Reddit


#8 "Martin Luther King, Jr. and Anne Frank were born in the same year (1929). Also, that year, Betty White was already 7 years old."

Source: Wikipedia


#9 "The Neutrinos have mass, and every second, about a billion of them are going through every square inch of your body – but the space between your atoms is so huge there’s pretty much a 0% chance they will ever hit you."

Source: Space.com


#10 "When you dream, one part of your brain is making up the story, while the other is experiencing those events and is genuinely surprised by all the twists in the plot."

Source: Internet


#11 "If time travel were possible, you'd need a time-and-space-machine to survive the trip. When you traveled back in time, the planet would be at a different point in its rotation around the sun and our solar system would be at a different point in space as it rotates, which means you'd be in an empty part of space."

Source: Reddit


#12 "In the U.S, there's an official for a Zombie apocalypse, which was CONPLAN 8888 (AKA Counter-Zombie Dominance), written in 2011. If you think it’s weird bureaucratic humor, the first line reads, ‘This plan was not actually designed as a joke.’

Source: The Guardian


#13 "If you often have to deal with inner monologues, you're among the majority. Some people don't have a voice in their head and inner monologue either."

Source: Herman Rhoids


#14 The oldest living tree in the world methuselah is 4851 years old. It lies at White Mountains of Inyo County in eastern California.

Source: Internet


#15 "That if you could fold a piece of paper in half 45 times, you could reach the moon."

Source: Math Meeting


#16 "You may not know, but Oxford University is older than the Aztec Empire!"

Source: Internet


#17 "300,000 years ago, there used to be nine species of humans." Link

Source: Internet


#18 "A neutron star is so dense that a teaspoon of material from one would weigh around 10 million tons."

Source: Wikipedia

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