8 Facts you may not know about science

1. What would happen if you shout for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days?

Advanced studies determined that if a person shout for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days, he or she would be able to produce enough sound energy to heat a cup of coffe

2. Did you know that the ‘Turritopsis nutricula’ is the only animal that is immortal?

This jellyfish has the ability to reverse its cycle from adult to immature state, its previous state. And its immature state can return to adulthood without any limit, thereby increasing their lifespan indefinitely.

Turritopsis nutricula

Scientists believe it is the only animal that is biologically immortal

3. Did you know there was a man who was more than 2.50 meters?Robert was born on February 22, 1918 with a normal weight and height, but at the age of 5 he had an height of 168 cm, at 12 years he measured 210 cm and he died at 22, measuring 272 cm and weighing 199kg, although previously , at 21, had come despite 222kg.

Robert Pershing Wadlow

Robert wore shoes of 47cm in length and had hands of 32cm from the wrist to the tip of the middle finger.

Edad Estatura Peso

5 1,50 m  48.1 kg8 1,83 m  77 kg 9 1,89 m  82 kg10 1,95 m 96 kg 

11 2,00 m Unknown

12 2,10 m Unknown

14 2,26 m 136 kg15 2,34 m 161 kg16 2,40 m 170 kg 17 2,48 m 180 kg18 2,54 m 210 kg19 2,59 m 218 kg21 2,65 m 223 kg 22 2,72 m 199 kg

4. Did you know that yawning is caused by the brain and lack of oxygen?

Many scientists believe that it is because we lack oxygen in the body, and the same body senses this lack of oxygen. Others say it serves to express fatigue, drowsiness, and more..

If you see someone yawning it is contagious. This is because the brain lacks oxygen thinks so it try to open the mouth for take more oxygen.

5. Did you know that millions of trees are accidentally planted by squirrels?According studies of animals

determines that an amount of one million of trees are planted by squirrels accidentally. Because they do not remember where they had planted or buried their nuts.

6. Did you know the expression ‘O.K’ proceed from a war?During the Civil War, when troops

returned to barracks without any casualties, they put on a big board "0 Killed" (zero deaths). From this comes the expression "O.K." to say that all is well.

7. Did you know that the dart frog is the most poisonous?The Dendrobatidae is better

known by the name dart frog is the most venomous creature on the planet. Its color varies from brown to bright yellow or orange tones combined with black.

Dart FrogThis toxins are produced internally by frogs as part of a defense system.

8. Eating boogers is healthy Mucophagy (literally eat boogers) is ingestion of nasal mucus, boogers from our nose.

Several studies suggest that Mucophagy along with a natural activity, may be even healthier digestive system by exposing the bacteria accumulated in the mucus, thereby helping to strengthen the immune system.

SUMMARY1. If you shout for 8 years, 7 months and 6

days…2. Turritopsis nutricula is the only immortal

animal3. A man who was more than 2.50 meters4. Yawning is caused by the brain and lack of

oxygen5. Millions of trees are accidentally planted by

squirrels6. The expresion O.K proceed from war7. The dart frog is the most poisonous animal8. Eating boogers is healthy

VocabularyHeat CalentarLifespan Duración de vidaMeasured MidióWrist MuñecaLack of oxygen Falta de oxígenoYawning BostezarChipmunks/Squirrel ArdillaCasualties VíctimasBoogers Mocos

Personal opinionIn my opinion I think it's a good

topic, because most people do not know these facts and many of them are quite curious and interesting

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