Did you know that the world is teeming with unusual things. Frequently, real life is more bizarre than invented stories. Below are a few fun Facts pieces of trivia to feed your brain.
Let's begin with this: natural honey never spoils. Truth be told, researchers have found vessels containing honey in ancient Egyptian tombs that are over 3,000 years old and still safe to eat. This is due to its distinct chemical composition that makes it impossible for bacteria to grow.
Speaking of nature, the octopus have 3 separate hearts. Two of them pump blood to the gills, while the third pumps it to the rest of the body. Interestingly, when an octopus moves quickly, the heart that delivers blood to the body takes a break, which is why these creatures prefer to scuttle rather than swim.
Another crazy fact: in terms of botany, bananas are berries, but strawberries are not. Nature is often tricky like that! Additionally, cucumbers are also fruit, not veggies.
Lastly, were you aware that you can't make a humming noise while pinching your nose shut? Go ahead and test it out yourself! It happens because humming requires air to move through your nose, and blocking it prevents the vibration.
These are just a few of the many cool things waiting to be learned. Learning new things keeps the brain sharp. Stay curious!