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Added on: 27th Jun 2016

 

THE FIRST ITEM TO HAVE A BARCODE

WAS A WRIGLEY'S PACK OF GUM

The first item to have a barcode was a Wrigley's pack of gum

 

 

KANGAROOS CAN'T JUMP BACKWARDS

Kangaroos can't jump backwards

 

 

JELLYFISH ARE 99% WATER AND DON'T HAVE A BRAIN

Jellyfish are 99% water and don't have a brain

 

 

BUTTERFLIES TASTE WITH THEIR LEGS

Butterflies taste with their legs

 

 

BRITISH EGGS ARE ILLEGAL IN THE US AND US

EGGS ARE ILLEGAL IN THE UK. THIS IS BECAUSE

THE US REQUIRES EGGS TO BE WASHED FOR

SANITATION REASONS WHILE THE UK REQUIRES

EGGS TO BE UNWASHED FOR SANITATION REASONS

British eggs are illegal in the US and US eggs are illegal in the UK. This is because the US requires eggs to be washed for sanitation reasons while the UK requires eggs to be unwashed for sanitation reasons.

 

 

LESOTHO IS THE ONLY COUNTRY TO BE COMPLETELY

SURROUNDED BY ANOTHER COUNTRY

Lesotho is the only country to be completely surrounded by another country

 

 

THE MODERN DEFINITION OF ONE SECOND IS

9,192,631,770 OSCILLATIONS OF THE

CAESIUM ATOM

The modern definition of one second is 9,192,631,770 oscillations of the cesium atom

 

 

MOST OF THE STARS YOU SEE IN THE SKY

ARE ALREADY DEAD

Most of the stars you see in the sky are already dead

 


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