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Top 10 Unbelievable Facts!

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Are you ready to dive into a world of incredible facts that will blow your mind? We’re about to embark on a journey of discovery with the top 10 most unbelievable facts that will leave you awestruck. From animals with special abilities to mind-boggling statistics. Get ready to be amazed!

1. Snakes can predict earthquakes.

Did you know that snakes have a sixth sense?

These slithery creatures can sense an upcoming earthquake from a staggering 75 miles away, up to five whole days before it happens.

Talk about nature’s own earthquake detectors!

2. Lego mini-figures have the largest population on Earth!

Imagine a world where Lego mini-figures come to life!

Well, if these tiny, colourful characters were humans, they’d have the biggest population on Earth!

That’s even bigger than China which currently has the biggest population in the world.

3. Astronauts grow taller in space!

Do you ever dream of becoming an astronaut and exploring the vastness of space?

Well, you might grow a little bit taller!

When astronauts venture into space, the lack of gravity allows their spines to stretch out, making them taller. How cool is that?

Just imagine reaching for the stars and coming back taller than before!

Learn about space missions in Undercover Engineers.

Why do we want to go to Mars: (Deep Space High: Destination Mars)
Pulsar explains why Mars is so interesting to earthlings – it may be able to sustain life – in fact life may already be on the planet. He tells them all about a new mission that hopes to find out more. Did you know? After Earth, Mars is the most earth like planet in the Solar System. It’s in something called the β€˜Goldilocks Zone’ – its close enough to the Sun to be able to sustain life – not too hot that any life is just blasted away and not too cold that there’s not enough energy for lifeforms to survive. The possibility of running water on Mars is a clue that there might be life. We can see patterns in the rock and dark stripes across the land that suggest there were rivers once. Learn more about space at http://www.funkidslive.com/space/ Subscribe for more videos like this! Deep Space High is a series from Fun Kids - the UK's children's radio station. Tune in on DAB Digital Radio across the UK, on mobile and online at http://www.funkidslive.com Deep Space High: Destination Mars with support from the UK Space Agency.
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4. We spend a year on the toilet in our lifetime.

We all know that nature calls, but did you know just how much time we spend answering?

On average, over the course of our lives, we spend an entire year sitting on the toilet.

That’s a lot of time for deep thoughts and daydreaming!

5. There’s a 50% chance that two people will share a birthday in a group of 23 people.

Have you ever been in a group of 23 people and discovered that two people share the same birthday?

This mind-boggling phenomenon is known as the Birthday Paradox.

Surprisingly, with just 23 people, there’s a 50% chance that two of them will have the same birthday.

It’s a statistical surprise that keeps mathematicians scratching their heads!

6. Sea Lions are the only animals who can clap to a beat!

Get ready to groove!

Sea Lions are not only adorable creatures but are also the only animals capable of clapping to a beat.

They have rhythm! Which song do you think is their fave?

Learn some super cool dance moves!

7. Farts travel at 7mph.

Did you let one slip?!

A fart can actually travel from your body at a staggering speed of 7 mph.

That’s faster than some animals can run.

Hahahaha!

Listen to when Judge Bex ruled against farting at the dinner table.

8. Glass balls bounce higher than rubber balls.

If you were given a glass ball and a rubber ball, which one do you think would bounce higher?

Surprisingly, it’s the glass ball!

The unique properties of glass can make it bounce even higher than a rubber ball.

Just be careful not to drop it!

9. It snows metal on Venus!

Venus, our neighbouring planet, is known for its extreme conditions.

Did you know that it even has β€œsnow”?

Don’t expect fluffy white flakes like on Earth! The snow on Venus is made of metal!

Imagine a world where it rains metal. Venus is truly out of this world!

Read Top 10 Facts about Venus!

10. Adult cats only meow to humans, not other cats.

Cats are fascinating creatures, and their meows have a special purpose.

While adult cats communicate with each other using body language and other sounds, they exclusively reserve their adorable meows for humans.

So the next time your feline friend meows at you, remember that they’re speaking a language only meant for you.

Listen to Story Quest’s β€˜The Unicorn Cat’.

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Top 10 Facts

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