The world’s oldest living tree is a Bristlecone Pine named Methuselah. It’s located in California and is an estimated 4,852 years old.
People Don’t Sneeze In Their Sleep
People don’t sneeze in their sleep due to their brain shutting down the reflex.
Living Bridges
There is a tribe in India that has passed down for generations the art of manipulating tree roots to create a system of living bridges.
The Albatross
The Albatross is a large bird that can go years without landing. They don’t touch the ground for the first six years of life but soar continuously over the ocean.
74% Of The Richest People
74% of the richest people on earth were high school and college dropouts.
Leo Loved Animals
Leonardo da Vinci loved animals. He would often buy animals in cages just so he could set them free.
A Candle’s Flame
The human eye is so sensitive that if the earth were flat and it was a dark night, a candle’s flame could be seen from 30 miles away.
The Strongest Material Known To Man
Graphene is the strongest material known to man. It’s 200 times stronger than steel. It would take an elephant to break a sheet as thin as a piece of paper.
Most Pushups Ever
The most pushups performed in 1 day was 46,000.
1,700 Words
William Shakespeare is credited with the invention or introduction of over 1,700 words that are still used in English today.