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There are about 350 different types of sharks, but researchers think there are other sharks that haven't been discovered yet! Most sharks live for about 25 years, while some of them can live to be a 100 years too. More people are killed by bee...

Clinton and George W. Bush were not the only draft dodgers of war, Grover Cleveland, was accused by his Presidential Election opposing candidate of being one also, because he paid a man $150 to take his place. Herbert Hoover’s son had 2 pet...

He was known as “O’Bomber” at high school for his skill at basketball. He experimented with drugs. Back in his early years he tried marijuana and cocaine. According to his own words he is not proud of it and considers it a mistake as a young...

Babies are born with swimming abilities and can naturally hold their breath. However, they shortly lose this instinct. Newborn babies have an acute sense of smell, which enables them to recognise the natural scent, or pheromones, from their...

William Shakespeare was a great English dramatist and poet, the writer of 36 plays, 154 sonnets, and two narrative poems. Shakespeare's works of the 16th and 17th centuries include "Antony and Cleopatra," "Hamlet," "Henry VI," "Julius Caesar," "King...

Worldwide, women prefer to marry men who are older than they are and vice versa. Marriage is love. Love is blind. Therefore marriage is an institution for the blind. After marriage, husband and wife become two sides of a coin. They just can't...

Adolph Hitler had a half brother named Alois Hitler, he owned a bar in Germany that was frequented by prominent Nazi officials. Alois would never share his opinion on Adolph because he was afraid Adolph would revoke his liquor license! No matter...

He gave his first public performance at the age of 5 singing Climb Every Mountain. As a teenager, he had terrible acne. Michael Jackson released his first single in October 1969 at 11 years old with The Jackson 5. Jackson’s Billie Jean was...

A person remains conscious for eight seconds after being decapitated. The strongest muscle in the human body is the tongue. People with higher number of moles tend to live longer than people with lesser number of moles. Men loose about 40...

Alexander Graham Bell (3 March 1847 – 2 August 1922) was an eminent scientist, inventor, engineer and innovator who is credited with inventing the first practical telephone. Initially, he wanted to develop a multiple telegraph. Only later did he...

Beethoven's earliest music instructions were the piano lessons his father started to give him when he was four or five years old. He wrote five piano concertos and one violin concerto. He composed one 'triple' concerto for piano, violin and cello and...

On the day Albert was born, his mother - Pauline Einstein thought that Albert’s head was so big and misshapen that he was deformed! Einstein was born in Ulm, Württemberg, Germany. As a boy he was fascinated by the compass needle, how it always...