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Get Fact #6 - Mustaches vs Dublin


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Fact 1: Austronauts do not snore in space Source: https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/Space/story?id=7623825&page=1#:~:text=In%20microgravity%2C%20the%20tongue%20and,can%20get%20it%20in%20orbit. 

Extra fact:  In 3.75 billion years the Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies will collide. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andromeda%E2%80%93Milky_Way_collision

Maybe extra fact: The Sun’s mass takes up 99.86% of the solar system. Source: https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/solar-system/sun/overview/#:~:text=Sun%20Facts,99.8%25%20of%20the%20system's%20mass.  

Fact 2: In 1457 men with moustaches were banned from Dublin 

Source: https://dralun.wordpress.com/2015/12/07/cant-stay-moustache-bans-on-facial-hair-in-medieval-ireland/#:~:text=In%201457%20Dublin's%20city%20council,lodged%20within%20the%20city%20walls.&text=Men%20with%20moustaches%20were%20persona%20non%20grata%20in%20the%20city. 

Extra facts: The most dangerous job in Britain is that of a hairdresser.  Sources: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4701700/Survey-reveals-dangerous-jobs-surprising-results.html 

Fact 3: It is illegal in Japan to make a human pyramid higher than five tiers 

Source: https://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-news-from-elsewhere-35532561#:~:text=According%20to%20the%20Japan%20Sports,cases%20per%20year%20since%202011.&text=That%20incident%20prompted%20the%20local,standing%20human%20towers%20to%20three. 

Extra facts: An Israeli-Australian research partnership showed that flowers stand up straight when given Viagra. Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1126921/ 

Fact or not:  

#1 : Betty White is older than sliced bread.  

FACT: Betty White was born in 1922, sliced bread in 1928. 

#2 : The Earth does NOT orbit around the Sun (It revolves around the center of mass of the system which is close to the center of the Sun but not exactly in the middle) 

FACT: https://www.realclearscience.com/blog/2014/08/technically_the_earth_does_not_orbit_the_sun.html

#3 : Vikings helmets had horns on them (was first used for a Wagner opera) 

FALSE: https://www.history.com/news/did-vikings-really-wear-horned-helmets

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