You might be surprised to learn that reality is full of unusual phenomena. Frequently, reality is more bizarre than fiction. Check out these fun pieces of trivia to expand your knowledge.
To Facts start off, honey never goes bad. Actually, archaeologists have discovered vessels containing honey in Egyptian pyramids that are millennia old and still edible. This is due to its unique chemical composition which makes it impossible for microbes to survive.
Moving on to animals, the octopus possess 3 separate hearts. Two of them pump blood to the respiratory system, while the third pumps it to the rest of the body. Even stranger, when an octopus moves quickly, the heart that delivers blood to the body stops beating, which is why these creatures tend to scuttle rather than swim.
Here's a weird fact: scientifically, watermelons are classified as berries, however, raspberries are not. Biology can be tricky like that! On top of that, avocados are technically fruit, not vegetables.
Finally, were you aware that you can't make a humming noise while holding your nose? You can try it right now! It happens because humming requires airflow to pass through your nose, and blocking it prevents the vibration.
This is just a small sample of the thousands of wonders in the world. Discovering trivia keeps the brain sharp. Never stop learning!