(upbeat music) - ooo. what's up? here are 50 amazingfacts to blow your mind. the stethoscope wasinvented in france in 1816 by rene laennec becausehe felt uncomfortable placing his ear on a woman's bare chest in order to listen to her heart. owen, a baby hippo from kenya, was swept away from hismother during a tsunami,
he then mistook a 130 yearold tortoise for another hippo and the two actually became best friends. the graffiti artist david choe, who painted facebook'sfirst office in 2005, was paid in shares and isnow worth over $200,000,000. the sword-billedhummingbird is the only bird with a bill longer than it's body. high school student hayden godfrey started working several jobs,
saved his money for a year and a half, and eventually bought a flower for each of the 834 girls at this school, simply because he wantedto them to feel joy. watching your favorite movieover and over is good for you. the repetition calms you,because knowing the outcome of a story helps you to feelsafe in an unpredictable world. it also helps comfort you byrecapturing lost feelings, according to a study in 2012 by
cristel antonia russelland sidney j. levy. at one point duringthe 1985 geneva summit, reagan and gorbachev agreedto pause the cold war in case of an alien invasion. a poisonous lagoon at thequarry in buxton, england was dyed black for safety. the previous beautiful,azure blue water color was so inviting that the signsdid not keep swimmers out. ah, look at this beautifulwater, and my face is melted off.
the world's deepest,darkest, oldest and quietest motel room is 70 meters underground, at grand canyon caverns ina 65,000,000 year old cave. a company by the nameof vestergaard frandsen, in europe, launched a lifestraw in 2006, which makes contaminatedwater safe to drink. users simply just have tosuck up the contaminated water through it as if theywere any other regular straw. without using batteries or chemicals,
it removes 99.9% ofparasites, 99.9999% of viruses and provides one person with an entire year's worth of drinkingwater for only $20.00. in 2012, healthpoint biotherapeudics,of fort worth, texas, developed a portable, spray on skin, that can heal severe wounds much faster. the spray on skin is actuallymade up of skin cells and suspended in a mixture ofdifferent types of proteins. andre the giant died on thenight of january 27th, 1993
in a hotel room in paris. coincidentally, he was in paris to attend his own father's funeral. the longest mathematical proof in history is 15,000 pages long, involvedmore than 100 mathematicians, and took over 30 years to complete, that is why i hate calculus. some of the largestspider webs in the world are built by the anelosimus eximius,
a breed of social spider thatworks together in a community. over 50,000 spiders can live on one web until they eventually outgrow it and have to form new colonies. note to self, don't go to thecountry where those exist. apples originated in kazakhstan, and wild apples can tastelike roses, strawberries, popcorn, anise and many other flavors. in fact, in 90% of modern apples can
be traced back to two trees. rotterdam, in the netherlands,is getting a floating forest. they're taking 20 trees that have been removed for development and placing them in boatsthroughout the waterfront. this is a statue titled politicians discussing globalwarming, located in berlin. yellow snow isn't the onlysnow you shouldn't eat. according to a new study published in the
journal of environmentalscience processes and impacts, all snow can be harmfulbecause it attracts particles from car exhaust fumes like a magnet. basically, when you eat snow, you're consuming apollution popsicle, (gags). according to the u.s.coast guard air station in traverse city, lake michigancan actually become so clear after the winter ice melts that you're able to see shipwrecks 91meters below the water.
according to the guinness world records, as of 2015, the world recordfor long distance archery is held by a paralympic, armless archer, matt stutzman. your sense of smell and taste begin to improve dramatically within 48 hours of quitting smoking. this is a plantable pencil, the pencil actually has a seed in it
and when it becomes too short to use, you can plant it and watchit grow herbs and vegetables. potatoes have almost all the nutrients that humans need to survive. to prove this, theexecutive director from the washington state potato commission, ate nothing but potatoes for60 days and was just fine. potatoes, mash 'em, boil'em, stick 'em in a stew. caromont farms, in esmont, virginia,
posted a message on itsfacebook page earlier this year, looking for volunteers tosnuggle with it's baby goats. not surprisingly, the sign uplist filled up immediately. (braying) snuggle me. after its tourism sector boomed, kazakhstan's foreign ministerthanked sacha baron cohen back in 2012 for the release of borat after the country saw a 10times increase in issued visas. wah, wah, wee wah, nice.
in 2014, a woman named nancy cohen was moved into a nursing home. her relocated cat, cleo,showed up two weeks later, even though she hadnever been there before. she started hanging out on benches until somebody noticed her, and now they livetogether at the facility. researchers at oregon state have patented a strain of seaweed that tastes like bacon
when cooked and contains twice the nutritional value of kale. earlier this year, photographerhallgrimur pierre helgason captured stunning imagesof the aurora borealis over iceland that shows the moment they form the outline of a phoenix. the taxi fabric project in mumbai, india lets upcoming designers reupholster and completely transformtaxi cab interiors.
in the 1960s in nevada'sblack rock desert, a power company accidentallycreated the fly geyser. they did this by drillinginto a geothermic pocket that let loose a stream of oil,water and calcium deposits. today, it's a vibrant, livingsculpture that's always evolving due to thecolorful algae in the water. there is a unique treenear piemonte, italy called the double tree of casorzo. it's actually two trees in one,
a cherry tree growing ontop of a mulberry tree. according to daniel j.buysse, a psychiatrist at the university of pittsburgh medical center, about two percent of the population are considered the sleepless elite. this means that they are night owls and early birds simultaneously. ha! that's definitely notme, i like to sleep in. the 60 acre cool patch pumpkins corn maze
in dixon, california, is so big that people literally routinely call 911 for help getting out. that, despite the fact that they even have a map that details every twistand turn and how to get out. some people, man, doy. this is the invisibletreehouse located in sweden, the outside walls are mirrored to make the house blend in with the trees.
prostitution exists amongsome penguins and chimpanzees, it was first reportedin 1998 by fiona hunter, a researcher at theuniversity of cambridge, and lloyd davis of theuniversity of otago. they were studying the mating patterns of the adelie penguins,when they noticed that they prostitute themselves forthings like stones or food. president roosevelt collapsedwhile being painted. he never regainedconsciousness before dying
and thus created this unfinished painting, which captures his last waking moment. xiao yun, from china,was missing for 10 years, and was presumed dead, but was then found livingin an internet cafe. a runaway at the age of 14, she was good at the game crossfire, so other gamers paid to watch her play it, and she slept at internetcafes for the rest of her life
and public bath houses untilshe was found at the age of 24. when don karkos fought in world war ii, he was hit with shrapnelthat blinded his right eye. 64 years later, while working in a barn, a horse headbutted himin the exact same spot, threw him against a wall andrestored his vision suddenly. thank you horsey. the fbi now tracks animal abuse like it tracks homicides and assaults.
they're logic is that theyclassify animal cruelty as a group a felony, becauseif you abuse animals, there's a good chance thatyou'd do the same to a person. according to a study of surgical residents participating in the rosser top gun laparoscopicskills and suturing program, surgeons who play videogames make 37% fewer errors and complete 27% faster. video game skills are a strongindicator of surgical skills,
unless you're playing surgeon simulator, in which case, that guy's going to die. the cia once created a gun that could shoot darts that caused heart attacks. upon penetration of the skin, the dart only left a tiny red dot. the poison itself worked rapidly and then denaturated quickly afterwords. this was all revealed in 1975,
in a congressional testimony. wu hsia, from china, had an ex-girlfriendand current girlfriend jump off a bridge into a riverto see who he would rescue. he rescued his current girlfriend. oysters make pearls sothat they can feel better. when a grain of sand or debrisgets stuck in their bodies, they ease the pain and irritation by coating it with multiple layers nacre,
it's a mineral that linesthe inside of their shells, and thus, a pearl begins to form. basically pearls are likeblisters, only much prettier. in 2015, an advertising watchdog group called truth in advertising, or tina, reportedly found thatover 100 walmart products were labeled made in the usa, that were actually made elsewhere. just after her husband of 67 years died,
a woman named norma from michiganwas diagnosed with cancer. instead of getting treatment, she told the doctor, i'm 90years old, i'm hitting the road, and took an indefiniteroad trip across the us, with her retired son and his wife. the journey was documented on the facebook page driving miss norma. a golden retriever frommichigan, named wesley, was outfitted withbraces earlier this year,
when he couldn't closehis mouth or chew well, due to his crooked teeth. oh my god, that's the cutest thing ever, cute little dog with the, the teeth. arf! a study done by iris blandon-gitlin, of california stateuniversity in fullerton, showed that a lie will be more convincing if you have to pee while telling it. because of a phenomenon called
the inhibitory spill over effect, focusing on controllingyour bladder also allows you to focus on hiding any signs you might have when fibbing. ah, i have so much hair. it works. in the 19th century,americans purposefully filled their parks with squirrelsfor entertainment purposes. before that, they were rarelyfound outside of forests.
according to tornadoresearcher, tom grazulis, about 75% of all tornadoeshappen within the united states. viganella, italy is cutoff from direct sunlight for 83 days in the winter, dueto the surrounding mountains. so they set up a giant,computer controlled mirror on the top of the mountainside to reflect the sun's rays onto the town. hey, bella. thank you guys so much for watching,
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