#1 The Home in the Middle of the Ocean If there were to be a zombie apocalypse, this would be the house that a person would want to live in. Zombies cannot swim and they don’t possess the intelligence to find a boat and drive it. This would keep you safe while waiting for what […] More
#1 Gliese 518 C- The Hot-Cold Planet This is a crazy planet. Because of its location, there is one side of the planet that is scorching hot and there is another side that is completely frozen. Not all areas are like this. There are some areas on the planet that are fit for human habitation. […] More
#1 Azu Azu is a 10-year-old boy from Rajasthan, India in the village of Jaipur. Not only does he love to do magic tricks in his village, he also has beautiful eyes. They are technically green, however, they have a yellowish, grayish tint to them. There is a ring around the colored part of the […] More
#1 There Are Not 24 Hours In a Day Ever since you were in elementary school, you were taught that there are 24 hours in a day. This is not technically true. The Earth spins on its axis for 23 hours and 56 minutes. The reason we add an extra 4 minutes is that the […] More
#1 Buddha Shaped Pears These pears can be found in China. A farmer named Xianzhang Hao from the Hebei province is the one responsible for this fruit. According to Chinese myth, if you eat a magical Buddha shaped fruit you can become immortal. To make the fruit, he would grow the pears in molds that […] More
#1 Komodo Dragon The Komodo dragon is a very scary reptile. They can grow to be close to 10 feet and they can weigh up to 154 pounds. While the Komodo dragon cannot breathe fire like a storybook dragon, they can kill deer, pigs, and even water buffalo with their mouths. Up until a few […] More
#1 The Months of the Year Riddle Q: How Many Months Have 28 Days? A: When asked this question, most people would say one. February. Because of Leap Year, they could become confused and not know how to answer. The actual answer to this riddle is all of the months. Every month of the year […] More
#1 The Big ShowThe Big Show got his name because he is, well, big. It is common knowledge that he suffers from the same condition as Andre the Giant, called acromegaly. The Big Show had surgery to have his endocrine system repaired, and it slowed down his metabolism quite a bit. Soon, managing his weight […] More
Number 1: Human CameraSome people like to say that they have a photographic memory, but Stephen Wiltshire memory truly beats out all of theirs. He can remember an entire landscape after seeing it once. Not only that, but he can draw the landscape perfectly. He has done this after seeing skylines just a single time […] More
#1 A Kidnap Victim Was SavedThis is one of the 5 times Google Maps saved lives and Sander Cokelare is lucky that it did. Sander Cokelare was at work one day at SMET UK LTD. Out of the blue, a bitter ex-employee of the company named John Charles showed up at the office and kidnapped […] More
Number 1: Featherless ChickensAn Israeli geneticist who created the bare-skinned chicken prototype says that these chickens could be the future of mass poultry farming in warm climates. Not only would these chickens be able to survive in warm conditions, they would grow faster, be lower in calories, and more environmentally friendly. This chicken was created […] More
#1 Boeing 777-300ER, Bangladesh This plane flies nonstop from Bangladesh to many European destinations. It has twin jet engines and it emits 22 percent less carbon dioxide that other planes. Bangladesh isn’t known for its luxurious accommodations, however, when the country’s leaders travel, they do so in style on this plane. The interior of the […] More
