15 Quick Facts For Our Shortened Attention Spans
Did you know that Alexander the Great never lost a battle in his 15 years of conquest? He gained a reputation of leading his men to battle with impressive speed, allowing smaller forces to reach and break the enemy lines before his foes were ready. On another note, Kombucha has been claimed to treat serious conditions with no evidence to back it up. Everything from AIDS, cancer, and aging to arthritis and diabetes, great claims about kombucha’s healing qualities have been purported. It has, on the other hand, caused rare cases of fatalities. Considering its lack of scientific support for these outrageous claims, maybe give this "medicinal beverage" a miss next time you see it at your local grocer's. Lastly, polar bear livers have so much vitamin-A that they're dangerous. When hunted down by humans, the livers are buried or burned to prevent the hunter's dogs from eating them. So if you ever come across a polar bear liver when out on an expedition in the Arctic, make sure not to add it into your stew!
Astronauts lose about 2% of their bone density a month in space.
A 120-lb woman holds the record for eating 72 ounces of steak the quickest.
Guys couldn’t be dudes before Guy Fawkes.
There are 20 million bats in a cave in Texas.
Walt Disney didn’t think the spaghetti scene in Lady and the Tramp would work.
James Cameron says the best thing that happened to him was not going to film school.
Hawaii’s largest lake was filled with lava in 2018.
Washington and Adams did not want to join a political party.
Yorkshire pudding was meant to fill you up before the more expensive next course.
Picnickers observed the First Battle of Bull Run.
The first marriages were by capture.
The British government concluded that moderate marijuana use had no ill effects in 1894.
Polar bear livers have so much vitamin-A that they’re dangerous.
Kombucha is not a medicinal beverage.
Alexander the Great really earned the nickname.
