{"id":19608,"date":"2020-06-27T10:32:33","date_gmt":"2020-06-27T14:32:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/?p=19608"},"modified":"2020-06-27T10:32:33","modified_gmt":"2020-06-27T14:32:33","slug":"have-fun-while-learning-here-are-75-facts-youll-think-are-made-up-but-arent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/have-fun-while-learning-here-are-75-facts-youll-think-are-made-up-but-arent\/","title":{"rendered":"Have Fun While Learning! Here are 75 Facts You\u2019ll Think Are Made Up (But Aren\u2019t)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 24pt;\"><strong>Have Fun While Learning! Here are 75 Facts You\u2019ll Think Are Made Up (But Aren\u2019t)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Nothing I like better than finding out that I don&#8217;t know nearly as much as I think I do. I never knew that hippos sweat blood &#8211; I guess I never thought about it.\u00a0 And if you asked me what kills more people &#8211; coconuts or sharks, I&#8217;d say sharks &#8211; but coconuts kill more people. I guess it&#8217;s best not to walk under trees with coconuts on them!<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">&#8220;&#8230;Don&#8217;t know much about history,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Don&#8217;t know much biology<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Don&#8217;t know much about a science book,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Don&#8217;t know much about the french I took&#8230;&#8221;<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">I&#8217;m beginning to think that that song is about me! If you told me that I could rub garlic on my bare feet and taste it in my mouth, I&#8217;d tell say that you&#8217;re crazy. But if told me that, you&#8217;d be right.\u00a0 And if you asked me what the official animal of Scotland was, I&#8217;d tell you Nessie, but I&#8217;d be wrong. The official animal of Scotland another mythical animal &#8211; the unicorn.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Here are some of the many other things I didn&#8217;t know:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Froot Loops are all the same flavor<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">There is a species of jellyfish that is immortal<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Prince Charles has a car fueled by wine<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">A strawberry isn&#8217;t actually a berry\u2014but a watermelon is<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The city of London only has a population of 9,000<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">A witness to Abraham Lincoln&#8217;s assassination was interviewed on TV<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">High-heeled shoes were originally designed for rich men<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Saudi Arabia has to buy sand and camels from Australia<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">If I&#8217;ve piqued your interest, that&#8217;s great, because this Cloudeight Site Pick is not a site, it&#8217;s an article. It belongs to the long-enduring &#8220;Reader&#8217;s Digest&#8221; and its website. And while you&#8217;re reading &#8220;75 Mind-Blowing Facts You\u2019ll Think Are Made Up (But Aren\u2019t)&#8221; from this Cloudeight Pick, be sure to click some of the fascinating articles that are linked to it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Are you ready to have some fun and learn a lot at the same time? Sure you are! Because when learning is fun, learning is easy. And the more you learn the smarter you are!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rd.com\/list\/mind-blowing-facts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Visit this Cloudeight Pick right now and have some fun!<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Have Fun While Learning! Here are 75 Facts You\u2019ll Think Are Made Up (But Aren\u2019t) Nothing I like better than finding out that I don&#8217;t know nearly as much as I think I do. 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