Everything Science

Who else loves that earthy smell when rain hits the ground? It's called Petrichor. 🔔@Everything_Science

In 1980, Marvel released the address where Peter Parker lived in the comics. There was an embarrassment, since the address existed in reality, and the owner of this house was a family with the surname Parker. 🔔@Everything_Science

Of the more than four hundred species of sharks, only the tiger sand shark can fart. 🔔@Everything_Science

A journalist named Nellie Bly, having read Jules Verne's novel Around the World in 80 Days, decided to repeat the feat of Phileas Fogg. She managed to travel around the world, and it took only 72 days, 6 hours and 11 minutes. Moreover, during the trip she stopped in Paris to visit Verne himself to interview the writer.‌‌ 🔔@Everything_Science

Sea snakes don't drink seawater, they need fresh water. 🔔@Everything_Science

Female ferrets, once in heat, will die if they don’t get laid. High estrogen and no mating results in damaged bone marrow, lack of blood cells and eventual death. 🔔@Everything_Science

In France, a lawyer sought out a 90-year-old lady who agreed to give him her apartment if he paid her $500 each month for the rest of her life. She became the oldest living person ever , living for another 30 years and even outliving the lawyer who had by then had paid her $180,000- twice the value of the apartment. 🔔@Everything_Science

The nerve endings in your rectal area help distinguish the difference between farts and poop... but sometimes these nerves can get confused. 🔔@Everything_Science

Independence from Britain is celebrated somewhere in the world, on average, once in every seven days. 🔔@Everything_Science

In Japan, a whole class of people called "cyber homeless" has formed. These people live in Internet cafes because it is cheaper than renting a place to live. These cafes are usually equipped with free showers and where you can buy underwear. 🔔@Everything_Science

There is an abandoned church shaped like a massive clucking chicken in the jungles of Indonesia. 🔔@Everything_Science

In 2015, a man named joel burger married a woman named Ashley King and the Burger King company paid for the wedding. 🔔@Everything_Science