FACT OF THE DAY

January 1 2022


Only 17% of 11 to 38-years-olds experience no mental disorders, according to a study in New Zealand.


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Technology
A single Google query uses 1,000 Computers in 0.2 seconds to retrieve an answer.
July 5 2022
Nature
Mars has the solar system's biggest volcano and it was able to grow so big because Mars has no shifting tectonic plates.
July 4 2022
Nature
Different clouds carry different amounts of water. After all, cloud shapes and sizes can range from thin wispy cirrus, right up to the monstrous cumulonimbus thunderclouds.
July 3 2022
Human Body
All babies are color blind when they are born.
July 2 2022
World
There are an estimated 582 million people globally, who are in the process of starting or running their own business.
July 1 2022
World
The UK and Portugal hold the longest standing alliance in the world. It was ratified in 1386 and is still in force.
June 30 2022
United States
As compared to the United States, China has more English speakers.
June 29 2022
Human Body
The human tongue tastes bitter things with the taste buds toward the back. Salty and pungent flavors are tasted in the middle of the tongue, sweet flavors at the tip.
June 28 2022
History
Chocolate for most of its 4,000-year history was actually consumed as a bitter beverage rather than as a sweet edible treat.
June 27 2022
Food
Black-eyed peas are not really peas.
June 26 2022
History
In the 1800s, people bought mummies and held "mummy unwrapping" parties.
June 25 2022
Sports
The first modern Olympic Games were held in Athens, Greece in 1896. There were 311 male but no female competitors.
June 24 2022
Science
Men are not funnier than women: they just make more jokes, not caring whether other people like their humor or not.
June 23 2022
Food
Cabbage contains almost as much water as watermelon.
June 22 2022
World
In Germany, breaking plates is a very famous way to celebrate a couple's approaching marriage.
June 21 2022
World
Sweden has more McDonald's per capita than any other country in Europe.
June 20 2022
Human Body
Hair is the fastest growing tissue in the human body.
June 19 2022
Science
Intelligent people tend to have less friends than the average person. The smarter the person is, the more selective they become.
June 18 2022
Technology
The Apple II had a hard drive of only 5 megabytes when it was released.
June 17 2022
Human Body
About a quarter of the population sneeze when they are exposed to bright light.
June 16 2022