It is a known fact that our planet is packed with unusual occurrences. Often, truth is stranger than fiction. Below are a few interesting pieces of trivia to feed your brain.
To start off, honey never spoils. In fact, explorers have unearthed jars of honey in Egyptian pyramids that are millennia old and perfectly good to consume. It is due to its unique chemical composition which makes it impossible for microbes to thrive.
Moving on to animals, the octopus actually have 3 separate hearts. Two hearts pump blood to the gills, while the other one pumps it to the rest of the body. Also, when an octopus moves quickly, the heart that delivers blood to the body takes a break, which is why these creatures usually crawl rather than float.
Here's a crazy fact: scientifically, pumpkins are classified as berries, yet strawberries are not actually berries. Science can be complicated like that! On top of that, cucumbers are technically fruit, fact not veggies.
Lastly, were you aware that you can't hum while pinching your nose shut? Go ahead and give it a shot yourself! It happens because humming requires air to escape through your nasal cavity, and blocking it stops the sound.
These are just a few of the thousands of cool things waiting to be learned. Discovering trivia is always fun. Never stop learning!