Surprisingly, the universe is full of weird phenomena. Sometimes, real life is crazy than fantasy. Check out these random facts to brighten your day.
To start off, honey lasts forever. Truth be told, researchers have discovered pots of honey in ancient Egyptian tombs that are over 3,000 years old and still edible. It is due to its distinct chemical composition that makes it difficult for bacteria to grow.
Speaking of nature, the octopus possess three hearts. Two hearts pump blood to the gills, while the third pumps it to the organs. Even stranger, when an octopus moves quickly, the heart that delivers blood to the body takes a break, which is why these creatures tend to crawl rather than swim.
Here is another weird fact: botanically speaking, bananas are classified as berries, however, raspberries are not. Biology can be tricky like that! Additionally, cucumbers are technically fruit, not veggies.
Lastly, did you know that it is impossible to hum while holding your nose? Go ahead and give it a shot yourself! The reason is here that humming requires airflow to pass through your nasal cavity, and plugging it stops the sound.
There are countless of the endless amazing facts out there. Learning new things is a great way to pass time. Stay curious!