Giant Tortoise

Where Did Scientists Find Giant Tortoises After Thinking They Were Extinct for Over A Century?

Tortoises are reptiles of the order Testudines, belonging to the family Testudinidae. They are different from turtles by being entirely terrestrial. Many other turtle species are at least partially aquatic. Tortoises have a shell to protect them from predators and other threats. They retract their necks and heads directly back into the shell, as do […]

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Ebook

Why Do Physical Books Still Outsell E-Books?

An e-book is a text that has been formatted to be read on a computer or handheld device. Many titles available in print can also be read as e-books, including best-selling fiction, classics, and reference works. While it is very comfortable and easy to use an e-book and it can be stored on whatever device

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Seinfield

Why is Jerry Seinfeld Banned from The Original Soupman?

The Original Soupman is a soup restaurant business founded by Ali Al Yeganeh and is based on Yeganeh’s first restaurant, Soup Kitchen International. But did you know that the famous sitcom actor and comedian, Jerry Seinfeld was banned from Yeganeh’s soup stall?  Jerry Seinfeld is banned from going to the New York soup stall that

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The rock

What was Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson’s First Acting Role in Star Trek?

Dwayne Douglas Johnson, also known as The Rock, was born on May 2, 1972. He wrestled for WWE for eight years and is widely considered one of the all-time best professional wrestlers before pursuing a career in acting. His films have grossed over $3.5 billion in North America alone and more than $10.5 billion globally,

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Zebrafish

How Do Drunk Zebrafish Convince Sober Ones to Follow Them?

The zebrafish is a freshwater fish in the order Cypriniformes that belongs to the minnow family. It is a popular aquarium fish native to South Asia. It is often sold under the trade name zebra danio and is referred to as a tropical fish. They can be commonly found in private ponds. These fishes are

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Whale poo

How Did A Group of Divers End Up in a Poopnado?

Whales are a diverse and widely distributed group of marine mammals. They are an unofficial suborder of Cetacea, which usually excludes dolphins and porpoises. However, whales, dolphins, and porpoises are members of the order Cetartiodactyla, which includes even-toed ungulates. Hilariously, there was a whale that sprayed an insanely large amount of poop all over some

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Pay Toilets

Why Americans Don’t Need to Pay for Toilets in the United States?

A pay toilet was pretty common back in the day. It is a public restroom that requires the user to pay a fee before the facility can be utilized. The reason for charging money is usually for the maintenance of the space. The practice of paying to use a toilet dates back nearly 2000 years,

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Marilyn Monroe

Why Did Marilyn Monroe Get Married at the Age of 16?

Marilyn Monroe was one of the most iconic actresses in the world. She won a Golden Globe and has come to represent Hollywood’s raunchy side. She was identified by her voluptuous figure and blonde hair. She was even popular with those who weren’t as interested in the film industry. While she lived a life full

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Navajo Blanket

How Much Did Loren Krytzer Get for Selling His Navajo Blanket?

Even during the peak of its production, Navajo weavings were uncommon and quite hard to find. A single blanket could take an experienced weaver about a year to create and this does not include the amount of time it took to raise the sheep the wool came from. While they are known to be expensive,

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Samuel L Jackson

How Much Did Samuel L. Jackson’s Movies Earn Collectively?

Samuel L. Jackson is known for his iconic roles in various films. He plays Nick Fury in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Mace Windu in Star Wars, Jules Winnfield in Pulp Fiction, and Frozone in the Incredibles. These are just some of the roles he is known for. But did you know that Samuel L. Jackson

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