30 Interesting Facts That Are Worth Knowing

Knowing the facts can sometimes a remedy to refresh your mind

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Following are some scientific, empirical, analytical, evaluative, metaphysical and psychological facts that we may and may not observe in daily lives but they are worth knowing.

  1. Mice can sense sadness and pain in other mice – It shows on their faces, similar to humans.
  2. There are more than a 99% chances that every glass of water that you drink contains water molecules that have passed through a dinosaur.
  3. Only 2% of Earth’s population has naturally green eyes.
  4. Holding the hands of loved one has been proven to relieve stress and pain.
  5. Cats are capable of min control.
  6. It rains diamond on Saturn and Jupiter.
  7. Owls have been known to sometimes keep little snakes as pets.
  8. The periodic table of elements, Google, “Yesterday” Beatles and our DNA are all the ideas that were conceived in dreams.
  9. Male puppies often let female puppies win while playing, even if they have physical advantage.
  10. Killing a Panda in China is punishable by death.
  11. Squirrels plant thousands of new trees each year simply by forgetting where they put their acorns.
  12. Nikola Tesla hated Pearls and wouldn’t talk to women who wore them.
  13. Eating an orange before working out helps keep you hydrated and prevent muscles soreness.
  14. According to a new survey, more U.S teens smoke marijuana then cigarettes and e-cigarettes.
  15. In 2016, “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” sold almost 4 times as much as the next best selling book ” The Girl on the Train”.
  16. A newly discovered spider has been named Eriovixia Gryffindori, because the arachnid looks like the sorting Hat from the Harry Potter books.
  17. The co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous believed that LSD could be used to cure alcoholism and claimed it cured his depression.
  18. A study of 3000 people found that average man spends about a year of his life just starring at women.
  19. People who feel more moved by sad songs also tend to be more empathetic.
  20. A 70-year old man robbed a Kansas City bank and then sat down in the lobby, saying he would rather live in Jail than his wife.
  21. A study of 2004 found that taller people tend to earn more money – someone who is 6 feet tall was predicted to earn nearly $166000 more over the course of 30-year career than someone who is 5’5.
  22. A new study found that four in five U.S dog owners say that its easy to wake up in the morning because their dogs greet them.
  23. A study conducted at Rutgers University found that wearing cologne/perfume (especially floral scent) will increase social interaction and help you feel good, even if you are not surrounded by a pleasant company.
  24. A snail can sleep up to 3 years.
  25. Plants can encode information about their surroundings and change their behaviors accordingly-they learn.
  26. A study found that gift-givers think that cash will be least appreciated gift, but it is actually the most appreciated gift.
  27. Maisie Williams auditioned for the role of Ayra Stark on “Games of Thrones” because she wanted to earn enough cash to buy a new laptop.
  28. Seahorses mate for life and they hold each other’s tails while traveling.
  29. The amount of trees on Earth is greater than the number of Stars in Milky Way Galaxy.
  30. Being in love can improve your overall health.

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Ramsha Khan

Ramsha is a freelance writer, lives in Lahore, Pakistan.

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