Dating back to 2000 BC, Zoroastrianism is the only religion which has a creationism myth based on the contemporary Spherical Earth. 00
8 Health Benefits of Grapefruit Juice
Grapefruit juice might be considered somewhat of an acquired taste, perhaps more so than the sweeter-tasting orange juice. Although its inherent tartness may be off-putting for some, the benefits the juice offers may make it worth making an adjustment. It’s worth noting that grapefruit juice can have an effect on the way certain medications work, so it’s always a good idea to read instructions and warnings carefully or consult with a doctor beforehand. 1. Vitamin C Much like orange juice, grapefruit is a good source of vitamin C, which is great for fighting colds and helping to bolster the immune
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Didaskaleinophobia: A Fear of Going to School
Schools are typically meant to be an education institution for children, where they are taught a variety of subjects to help them develop and grow, as well as prepare them for adulthood. While it’s completely natural for kids to hate school, or perhaps just dislike it, Didaskaleinophobia is actually having a fear of going to school in the first place. It is said that as many as 2 to 5% of school children suffer from this phobia and is most commonly found in the 4-6-year-old age group. Like many phobias, Didaskaleinophobia presents various symptoms in children, which are often helpful
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Interesting Facts About Mount Everest
Mount Everest, perhaps mother nature’s crown jewel, is the tallest mountain in the world (above sea level), standing at an impressive 29,092ft in the Eastern region of the Himalayas. The mountain was formed over 60 million years ago by colliding tectonic plates and for some, it is a life-long goal to stand on the top of a mountain that was once believed to be unclimbable. Mount Everest is rising 4mm every year, that’s 40cm each century due to the tectonic plate movements continuing to force the Himalayas up. While there is only one summit, there is actually 7,000 peaks on
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For a few thousand bucks…
For a few thousand bucks, Detroit police will give a business higher 911 priority. 00
In 2012 a German civil servant, in an email announcing his…
In 2012 a German civil servant, in an email announcing his retirement to his colleagues, admitted that he had done zero work for the last 14 years 00
Before 2017 the highest timed speed…
Before 2017 the highest timed speed on a public road was set in 1938 by a Mercedes-Benz, reaching a speed of 433 km/h. 00
M*A*S*H didn’t have a laugh track when…
M*A*S*H didn’t have a laugh track when it was broadcast overseas in the UK, this was how the show’s creator intended it. However, in the United States CBS required a laugh track because they had never produced a comedy without one. 10
Ikea’s founder, the late billionare Ingvar Kamprad…
Ikea’s founder, the late billionare Ingvar Kamprad, was incredibly frugal: He disciplines his employees for not using both sides of the paper. He was once turned away from Businessman Of The Year Award for arriving by bus, and assembled all his furniture himself. 00
Despite spending half his career…
Despite spending half his career in the saddle, Clint Eastwood is allergic to horses. 00