Some people believe dolphins and whales are actually a race of alien beings called the Nommos.
During WWII, Coca-Cola lobbyist Ben Oehlert convinced the…
During WWII, Coca-Cola lobbyist Ben Oehlert convinced the government to allow their product to be given to the troops as an alternative to alcohol in order to be excused from sugar rationing, thus potentially saving the company from going under.
MMA fighter Matt Hamill noticed a car speeding down…
MMA fighter Matt Hamill noticed a car speeding down the wrong side of the highway and turned his car around, gave chase and safely forced the car to a grassy area. He then punched out a window to stop the car, potentially saving the child passenger and the inebriated mother’s lives.
The real Grizzly Adams caught a one-year-old brown bear…
The real Grizzly Adams caught a one-year-old brown bear, and taught her to follow him and carry a pack and then to pull a loaded sled. She even cuddled up near Adams to keep him warm in freezing conditions. Eventually, the bear — named Lady Washington — allowed Adams to ride on her back.
Health Benefits of Milk Thistle
Milk Thistle is a herb plant that is native to Europe but also grows in North America and parts of South America and has been used for hundreds of years. Silybum marianum is the plant name for milk thistle and contain leaves and a fruit which traditionally have been both roasted or used in salads. Achenes (seed-like fruits) of milk thistle are the part of the plant that is medicinal with Silymarin, a complex combinations of flavonoids, being the active ingredient of milk thistle. Though it can be used as a herbal tea, milk thistle tends to be taken as
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There exists a dwarf planet, Haumea, past the orbit…
There exists a dwarf planet, Haumea, past the orbit of Neptune that is the fastest spinning planet or dwarf planet in the Solar System by far. How fast? Well Haumea is a third the mass of Pluto, but rotates once every 3.5 hours. This is so fast it puts a lot of stress on the […]
Awarding people money for doing well in IQ tests…
Awarding people money for doing well in IQ tests causes them to score better, a $10 incentive increased testers score by almost 20 IQ points.
One of the very few surviving ships from the…
One of the very few surviving ships from the 1944 D-Day invasion is still in service as a car ferry in Connecticut.
In pre-War Germany, it was considered fashionable…
In pre-War Germany, it was considered fashionable and a status symbol for young men to have a scar on their left cheek from dueling with swords.
In 2014 a Greek woman was accidentally buried…
In 2014 a Greek woman was accidentally buried alive. She was found after a group of children heard screams coming from her grave.