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Started August 01, 2018 by @yeetus

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All galaxies, regardless of size, rotate once every billion years

Parakeets like to pluck out melodies on the bars of their prisons.

Dynamite was originally going to be called 'Nobel's Safety Powder'

Barcode scanners actually read the white spaces not the black lines

Blobfish aren't actually ugly in deep sea, they just look like normal fish. They turn into blobs at sea level because of the lack of pressure

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The spelling rule isn't actually 'use a if the next word starts with a consonant and an if it starts with a vowel'. Otherwise we would write/say 'a hour' and 'an unicorn'.

Syzygy, the only word in the English language with three y's, means mean the Earth, Moon and Sun all line up