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The name for having a fear of long words: Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia. Ironic, isn't it? See more

Posted in Other by Paul van der Maas

If you take a pencil, you can draw a 50 kilometer (31 mile) long line. See more

Posted in Other by Guus Cartigny

The blue whale has a heart the size of a small car and its blood vessal is so broad, that a person could swim through it. See more

Posted in Animals by Bas van Rijn

The longest word in the English language is 1909 letters long and it refers to a distinct part of DNA. See more

Posted in Other by Bas van Rijn

It takes about 20 seconds for a red blood cell to circle the whole body. See more

Posted in Tech & Science by Bas van Rijn

The human heart creates enough pressure when it pumps, to squirt out blood 30 feet high. See more

Posted in Tech & Science by Bas van Rijn

Most marine fish can survive in a tank filled with human blood. See more

Posted in Animals Tech & Science by Bas van Rijn

A day on the planet Mercury is twice as long as its year. See more

Posted in Tech & Science by Bas van Rijn

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