Curiosity killed the cat. A famous quote with no knowledge about its origin. Honestly, it was probably made by some annoyed grandpa who was being pestered with questions. Curiosity makes us do utterly unproductive things, like learning topics we’ll never have a use for, or exploring places we’ll never come back to. We love to... Continue Reading →
A typical person has 150 000 hairs on their head, but did you know that blondes have more hair than brunettes. Blondes have more hair than brunettes but red heads have less hair than brunettes. At any time, about 90% of your hair is growing while the other 10% is at rest and will fall out in... Continue Reading →
Have you ever just flat out wondered, why is that there? It's a common misconception that the hole in the ballpoint pen is to keep the pen from leaking or to keep it from drying out. The real reason there is a hole is so if a toddler or really anyone were to be chewing on the... Continue Reading →
Everyone knows there's been some cool tech in 2016, 2017. So, just how connected can our homes get. First off, let's start off with the lights. Many people have heard off Phillips Hue lights, but may not now the full capabilities of it. Phillips Hue light bulbs can easily be controlled by your phone or Amazon Alexa... Continue Reading →
I bet everyone has said they hate the sound of their voice. Whether it's when you are listing to a video of yourself or just a recording. Our own voices somehow always sound so cringy when recorded. Why can't you hear your actual voice and what do we actually hate about our voice? So first off,... Continue Reading →
If you look at a car from the 1970's, then a car from the 1990's; there is one large difference. The cars from the 1970's were boxy, and the cars from the 1990's were curvy. Why? When car companies started to make curvy cars, it wasn't an original concept. In the 1930's American streamliners used... Continue Reading →
We all know and love our keyboards, but why are the keys so random? The QWERTY keyboard system is used in every single keyboard we own, whether it's our phone or our laptops. Why do we use the QWERTY system though? Well, we have to look back to 1868 where the... Continue Reading →
Most often we drag through the year but have you ever actually stopped to think, why do we have leap years? There is actually not a whole number of days in a year. There is 365 days and a 1/4 in a year (or to be precise every 365.2425 days). Every four years we make... Continue Reading →
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