Name: 瞠目結舌的事實大集合 (The Biggest Collection of Jaw-Dropping Facts)
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You know, sometimes it may seem that you know all the secrets of the modern world.

After all, you can and do use the Internet.

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But then you accidentally find out that the first photographs took eight hours to expose, or that Mount Everest isn't the closest point to space.

That's when you realize the world might not be that simple.

Has it ever occurred to you that your phone's vibrating when it actually isn't?

If so, you're familiar with Phantom Vibration syndrome scientist suppose that it can be a sign that a person's too involved with her favorite gadget.

Your household Internet has the average speed of 25 megabits per second.

It's fast enough to watch YouTube videos and Netflix with no buffer time.

But just for your information during some testing, NASA's Internet speed once reached a staggering 91 gigabytes per second.

Peanut butter stuck to the roof of your mouth is nothing to be excited about, but some people take it to the next level Iraqi.

But Tyra Phobia is an irrational fear of peanut butter getting stuck somewhere in your mouth.

Hot chocolate tastes better if you drink it out of an Orange Cup.

Researchers asked 57 volunteers to try the same hot chocolate out of red white cream.

The participants agreed that the chocolate tasted better when they were drinking it.

It proves that the way you serve something influences your perception of its taste.

Oh, by the way, if you had a little orange flavoring to your hot chocolate, it tastes just like a two tier.

You're probably familiar with such terms as Megabyte, Gigabyte and terabyte.

Consists of 1024 megabytes, when petabytes is made up of 1024 terabytes and it's a lot of data.

A one petabytes hard drive can hold more than 13 years of HD TV video, and a 50 petabytes hard drive would be able to hold all the written works of mankind in all languages from the very beginning of recorded history.

By the way back in the past, when there were no terabytes or even gigabyte check megabytes usedto weigh a lot.

The first computer, which was built in 1956 at a hard drive or something similar to that this hard drives capacity was five megabytes who but the cabinet.

It was kept in wait around one time, more than 68% of all fresh water on Earth is permanently frozen.

Some of it is locked up in glaciers, and the rest makes up the earth's ice caps.

If you need to figure out how right your cranberries are, try dropping them on the ground.

If a cranberry is ready to eat, it'll bounce off the floor.

Even farmers use this method to check if their product is ready for shipment.

In 2006 Carter Telecom had a charity auction where they offered a unique phone number.

6666666 An anonymous bidder bought it for $2.7 million.

Our planet's inner core is as hot as the sun surface.

Yeah, it's mostly solid iron and nickel, surrounded by super hot liquid and heated up to 10,800 degrees Fahrenheit.

The only birds that can fly backwards are hummingbirds.

They do it while getting away from a flower tonic.

Water glows in the dark, thanks to one of its components, even a little amount of a chemical called Queen I makes tonic water Flores, a brilliant bright blue human taste buds, have a very short life cycle no longer than 10 to 14 days.

You can't see your taste buds with the naked eye because they're too tiny.

Those small bums a lot of people take for taste buds are actually for pillage, and real taste buds sit on top of these hair like projections.

If a popular browser is named Firefox, its logo supposed to be a fox, right?

It's a bit puzzling, but the cute, furry animal on the logo is actually a red panda.

The sun is an average sized star, and still it could fit 1,300,000 Earths.

The star is also 333,000 as heavy as our planet, however hot it's outside, you won't be able to cook an egg on the sidewalk.

The highest ever recorded sidewalk temperature was 131 degrees, but to cook an egg, you need at least 158 degrees concrete is a great heat conductor, but it's not enough to make breakfast.

It took the radio almost 38 years to reach an audience of 50 million people.

For comparison, the iPod achieved the same milestone within three years.

People have been able to spell their emails in Morse code since 2004.

That's when a new symbol at was added to the code for the first time in many decades.

The character is called a comment and consists of the A and C signals with no break in.

97% of people use Google as a spell checker.

Users type in words in the address bar to see if they spell them correctly.

Scientists claim that the Earth's core is about 1% gold, although it may not seem so much if you deposited all this gold on our planet's land surface, it would cover the ground up to your knees.

More than 6000 new computer viruses appear every month.

This number has dramatically increased since the nineties.

Back then, there were only 50 known computer viruses.

Sadly, these days, about 90% of all e mails contain some kind of malware.

The best anti virus programs detect more than 360,000 malicious files a day.

Barcode was patented in October 1952 but it started to be used for product labeling only 22 years later.

Nowadays, this system is known as U P C, which stands for universal product code.

If you think that the QWERTY keyboard doesn't make sense, you're right.

When typewriters were invented, they were far from perfect, and typing too fast tended to jam the keys.

The most commonly used symbols, which slowed type is down and prevented jamming, by the way, on a typical working day professional type, his fingers travel about 12 miles.

Pineapples have nothing in common with pines.

When early explorers saw this fruit for the first time, they thought it looked like pine cones.

Your brain uses about 20% of your body's energy.

When you're resting, it's almost as much as when you're away.

This genius Oregon also burns around 330 calories per day.

There's a C with borders defined not by land but by ocean currents.

It's the Sargasso Sea in the Atlantic Ocean, not far from Bermuda.

Several currents create a large, still area of salty water filled with floating seaweed.

One of the loudest animals on earth is me.

Is the tiger pistol shrimp famous for its super powerful claw.

When hunting or feeling threatened, this tiny creature starts to snap, its claws shut so fast that the process creates a bubble with extremely low pressure inside.

When this bubble collapses, it produces a deafening shockwave.

Even though all the process takes less than a millisecond, it's still an impressive feat for an animal so small they don't mow lawns at Google Mountainview headquarters.

200 goats herded by a border collie are regularly brought to eat the grass and keep everything neat.

Astronauts tasted the first food grown and harvested in space in 2015.

It was red romaine lettuce that have been growing in a special chamber for 15 months.

The fact that in the near future people might not need to bring huge amounts of food to space means we can explore further and longer without running out of supplies.

It's a proven fact that when you're on the computer, you blink less in everyday life.

You blink around 20 times per minute, but when you're using a computer, though it's only seven times per minute.

When you're looking at a computer screen or any other electronic device, Don't blink or you'll miss it.

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