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Μπορείτε να μας βρείτε στο Instagram @getfactcy και στο email [email protected]
Ακολουθούν links για όλα τα facts τα οποία έχουμε συζητήσει
Fact 1: The can opener wasn't invented until 48 years after the can.
Source:https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/why-can-opener-wasnt-invented-until-almost-50-years-after-can-180964590/
Extra fact: There are glasses for blind people that allow them to see through electric signals to their tongue.
Sources: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/device-lets-blind-see-with-tongues/
Fact 2: During an interview with Stephen Hawking he pranked everyone slumping forward when a sound was heard.
Source: https://www.biography.com/news/stephen-hawking-zingers
Extra facts: Robert Pattinson had a stalker camp outside his house. He took her out and was so boring she never bothered him again.
Sources: https://www.today.com/popculture/twilight-star-says-he-bores-people-2-minutes-wbna29123100
Maybe extra fact: Carrie Fisher delivered a cow tongue inside a Tiffany box to a predatory producer who had assaulted her friend. She said, "The next delivery will be something of yours in a much smaller box!"
Source: https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-41650345
Fact 3:There was an early 1900s act named "Sober Sue", who's draw was she never smiled. A theater offered $1000 to any one who could make her laugh, attracting big comedians. Crowds came out to watch them try, and fail, giving them a free show. Later it came out that Sue suffered from facial paralysis.
Source: https://wyrk.com/why-nobody-could-get-sober-sue-to-laugh/
Extra facts: A New Jersey man bought a $5 bottle of orange juice from Shoprite; his wife said it was too expensive and sent him back to return it, because it was on sale for $2.50 elsewhere. He then decided to buy 2 lottery tickets with the cash refunded from the OJ; he won $315.3 million.
Source: https://abcnews.go.com/US/lucky-jersey-man-wins-3153-million-powerball-jackpot/story?id=55748114
Fact or not:
#1 : Saudi Arabia imports sand (desert sand is bad for construction but beach sand is good)
FACT: https://www.popsugar.co.uk/smart-living/Facts-Surprise-You-43914294?utm_medium=redirect&utm_campaign=US:CY&utm_source=www.google.com
#2 : What living thing has the most stamina? Human! (it’s because we sweat more effectively so we can cool down easier)
FACT: https://www.businessinsider.com/how-humans-evolved-to-be-best-endurance-runners-2018-3#:~:text=That's%20right%2C%20when%20it%20comes,%2C%20cheetahs%2C%20and%20even%20horses.&text=Each%20year%2C%20a%20small%20town,win%2C%20humans%20will%20sometimes%20prevail.
#3 : The best way to deal with a Tarantula Hawk is to lie down and scream
FACT: https://www.sciencefriday.com/articles/why-you-dont-want-to-get-stung-by-a-tarantula-hawk/#:~:text=Schmidt.,into%20a%20barbed%2Dwire%20fence.
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By getfactcyΜπορείτε να μας βρείτε στο Instagram @getfactcy και στο email [email protected]
Ακολουθούν links για όλα τα facts τα οποία έχουμε συζητήσει
Fact 1: The can opener wasn't invented until 48 years after the can.
Source:https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/why-can-opener-wasnt-invented-until-almost-50-years-after-can-180964590/
Extra fact: There are glasses for blind people that allow them to see through electric signals to their tongue.
Sources: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/device-lets-blind-see-with-tongues/
Fact 2: During an interview with Stephen Hawking he pranked everyone slumping forward when a sound was heard.
Source: https://www.biography.com/news/stephen-hawking-zingers
Extra facts: Robert Pattinson had a stalker camp outside his house. He took her out and was so boring she never bothered him again.
Sources: https://www.today.com/popculture/twilight-star-says-he-bores-people-2-minutes-wbna29123100
Maybe extra fact: Carrie Fisher delivered a cow tongue inside a Tiffany box to a predatory producer who had assaulted her friend. She said, "The next delivery will be something of yours in a much smaller box!"
Source: https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-41650345
Fact 3:There was an early 1900s act named "Sober Sue", who's draw was she never smiled. A theater offered $1000 to any one who could make her laugh, attracting big comedians. Crowds came out to watch them try, and fail, giving them a free show. Later it came out that Sue suffered from facial paralysis.
Source: https://wyrk.com/why-nobody-could-get-sober-sue-to-laugh/
Extra facts: A New Jersey man bought a $5 bottle of orange juice from Shoprite; his wife said it was too expensive and sent him back to return it, because it was on sale for $2.50 elsewhere. He then decided to buy 2 lottery tickets with the cash refunded from the OJ; he won $315.3 million.
Source: https://abcnews.go.com/US/lucky-jersey-man-wins-3153-million-powerball-jackpot/story?id=55748114
Fact or not:
#1 : Saudi Arabia imports sand (desert sand is bad for construction but beach sand is good)
FACT: https://www.popsugar.co.uk/smart-living/Facts-Surprise-You-43914294?utm_medium=redirect&utm_campaign=US:CY&utm_source=www.google.com
#2 : What living thing has the most stamina? Human! (it’s because we sweat more effectively so we can cool down easier)
FACT: https://www.businessinsider.com/how-humans-evolved-to-be-best-endurance-runners-2018-3#:~:text=That's%20right%2C%20when%20it%20comes,%2C%20cheetahs%2C%20and%20even%20horses.&text=Each%20year%2C%20a%20small%20town,win%2C%20humans%20will%20sometimes%20prevail.
#3 : The best way to deal with a Tarantula Hawk is to lie down and scream
FACT: https://www.sciencefriday.com/articles/why-you-dont-want-to-get-stung-by-a-tarantula-hawk/#:~:text=Schmidt.,into%20a%20barbed%2Dwire%20fence.