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Your Mirror's Big Lie #6654

A mirror doesn't actually reverse left and right, it reverses front and back.

A Useless Fact

Marilyn Monroe had six toes.

Gratitude: The Ultimate Life Hack

Practicing gratitude can improve sleep quality, mood, and reduce symptoms of depression.

Can Grief Literally Break Your Heart?

Intense emotional stress from grief can trigger a temporary heart condition known as 'broken heart syndrome' or Takotsubo cardiomyopathy.

Even Monkeys Demand Fair Pay

Capuchin monkeys will reject a cucumber reward if they see another monkey get a tastier grape for the same work.

The Ultimate Learning Hack

Explaining a concept to someone else is one of the most effective ways to understand and remember it yourself.

The Secret of Tightrope Balance #5058

A tightrope walker's pole lowers their center of gravity, making them more stable.

A Useless Fact

The six official languages of the U.N. are: English, French, Arabic, Chinese, Russian and Spanish.

World's Fastest Growing Plant!

Some species of bamboo can grow nearly 3 feet (91 cm) in a single day.

A Useless Fact

There are 240 dots on an arcade Pac-Man game

Respect is Like Cash to Your Brain

Receiving respect activates the same reward centers in your brain as receiving money.

This Toy Was a Cleaning Product!

Play-Doh was originally invented as a wallpaper cleaner, not a children's toy.

A Useless Fact

The average chocolate bar has 8 insects’ legs melted into it.

First Webcam Watched Coffee?! #4560

The world's first webcam was created at Cambridge University to monitor a coffee pot.

The Last Thing in Pandora's Box #2626

In Greek mythology, after Pandora opened her box and released all the evils upon the world, the only thing remaining inside was hope.

The Pope Who Tried a Corpse

In 897 AD, Pope Stephen VI had the corpse of his predecessor exhumed to stand trial in what is known as the Cadaver Synod.

A Useless Fact

In ancient Rome, when a man testified in court he would swear on his testicles.

The Creature That Grows Forever

Lobsters are biologically immortal; they don't die of old age and can grow indefinitely.

Your Gut is Your Second Brain? #9229

Your gut produces about 95% of your body's serotonin, a key chemical that impacts your mood.

A Useless Fact

The 57 on the Heinz ketchup bottle represents the number of pickle types the company once had.

The Science of Hope #4881

Scientific studies have linked higher levels of hope to a stronger immune system and better heart health.

A Useless Fact

One in every 4 Americans has appeared on television.

Tiny Pellet, HUGE Power! ????

A single uranium fuel pellet, the size of a pencil eraser, contains as much energy as one ton of coal.

A Useless Fact

Michigan was the first state to have roadside picnic tables.