The trees which grow cacao can live for an impressive 200 years! However, the plants only create viable beans for making chocolate for just twenty years of their lifespan.
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Tucked away in the mountains between France and Spain, you might hear Basque. It's a language spoken in this region of the world and it has no relation to any other known language. Guess the inhabitants of this area didn't travel much. Pretty crazy, right?
St Louis’s Gateway Arch is a 630-foot-tall monument that required an incredible level of exactitude. The monument’s two legs were erected separately, and if their measurements were off by as little as 1/64th of an inch, they would not have been able to join at the top. Many people suspected the structure would fail when the last piece was put in place, but fortunately, it didn’t.
Being scatterbrained and disorganised can be annoying to people around you – but there’s a strong correlation between chronic disorganisation and higher intelligence and creativity. Scatterbrained people also have a broader-than-average range of interests, and when they come across as know-it-alls, that’s probably because, well, they know it all.
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Tucked away in the mountains between France and Spain, you might hear Basque. It's a language spoken in this region of the world and it has no relation to any other known language. Guess the inhabitants of this area didn't travel much. Pretty crazy, right?
St Louis’s Gateway Arch is a 630-foot-tall monument that required an incredible level of exactitude. The monument’s two legs were erected separately, and if their measurements were off by as little as 1/64th of an inch, they would not have been able to join at the top. Many people suspected the structure would fail when the last piece was put in place, but fortunately, it didn’t.
Being scatterbrained and disorganised can be annoying to people around you – but there’s a strong correlation between chronic disorganisation and higher intelligence and creativity. Scatterbrained people also have a broader-than-average range of interests, and when they come across as know-it-alls, that’s probably because, well, they know it all.
According to Paul McCartney, the song 'A Day in the Life' features a frequency that only dogs can hear. This hidden tone appears at the end of the song. If you have a dog, try putting on the song and seeing how your dog reacts in the final measures!
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