Bonus Fact: Deserts are not Just Found on Earth The planet Mars has a large sandy desert. Because of its red dunes and sandstone cliffs, the valley of Wadi Rum in the Arabian Desert is frequently used as a stand-in for Mars in many films. Wadi Rum has also been the location of ficti...
Because their DNA is so similar to that of humans, apes can come down with the same infections we get, like the common cold, the flu, and pneumonia. Photo: Ruben Undheim Flickr CC-BY-SA 2.0 Their Arms Are Longer Than Their Legs Apes have longer arms than they do legs, otherwise you...
About three out of ten people infected with measles will develop another health problem, including an ear infection or pneumonia(肺炎).The best way to guard against measles is to get vaccinated(打疫苗). An unvaccinated person is 35 times more likely to catch measles than someone who received ...
William Henry Harrison (1773-1841) holds the record for the longest inauguration speech in history at 8,578 words long and one hour and 40 minutes. Unfortunately, he gave the speech during bad weather and a month later, he was dead from pneumonia, making his the shortest presidency on recor...
WTF Fun Fact 13591 – The Grandmother Hypothesis Have you heard of the grandmother hypothesis? Basically, it means grandma was right about washing behind your ears! When it comes to maintaining skin health, certain regions, like behind the ears and between the toes, often get overlooked. Researc...
as I’ve said, this isn’t a revenge movie, and that might be hard for some viewers to take. It could even be a film about finding peace and acceptance at last, but some viewers will probably be less interested in this fact than in the fact that the pig doesn’t survive the movie...
Jim Caviezel's portrayal of Jesus Christ in Mel Gibson's 2004 film The Passion of the Christ was no easy feat. During filming, Caviezel was struck by lightning, accidentally scourged, dislocated his shoulder, and even suffered from pneumonia and hypothermia. Despite the physical and emotional to...
Going in no particular order here of course, here are the top 14 fun facts aboutour favorite furry four-legged friends!Let us know down below if we miss any cool ones you think that we should know and tell all of you about after the fact!
Sis and I, too old for adoption, slaved for three years in a laundry factory washin and mendin clothes, dawn to dusk. The night Sis died of pneumonia, I broke into the file room, took the address of my brother’s stepparents then fled. ...
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