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Hydrogen is an explosive gas. Oxygen supports combustion. Yet when these are combined it is water which is used to put out fires. See more

Posted in Tech & Science by Bas van Rijn

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Fish that live more than 800 meters below the ocean surface don't have eyes. See more

Posted in Animals by Bas van Rijn

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Males, on average, think about sex every 7 seconds. See more

Posted in Sex Life by Bas van Rijn

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The greatest recorded number of children one mother had was 69 children. Do the math! See more

Posted in Sex Life by Bas van Rijn

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The "sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick" is said to be the toughest tongue twister in the English language. See more

Posted in Other by Bas van Rijn

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More than 50% of the people in the world have never made or received a telephone call. See more

Posted in Tech & Science by Bas van Rijn

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Wearing headphones for just one hour will multiply the number of bacteria in your ear 700 times. See more

Posted in Tech & Science Health & Food by Bas van Rijn

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"I am." is the shortest complete sentence in the English language. See more

Posted in Other by Bas van Rijn

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28% of Africa is wilderness. See more

Posted in Other by Bas van Rijn