🎓 Academic Closed

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Scientists have found that the placebo effect does not have to rely on the person not realizing they've taken a placebo. In a study from Harvard University and the University of Basel, those who unknowingly took a placebo supposed to relieve pain and those who knowingly received the dummy drugs both showed relief from pain.

 

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A mole can dig a tunnel that is 300 feet long in only one night.

 

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John Poop Wilkes Booth's Brother Saved Lincoln's Son

 

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A hippo’s wide open mouth is big enough to fit a 4-foot-tall child in.(Not my sibling)

 

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Ants Refuse "Medical" Assistance When They Know They Are Mortally Wounded

 

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Chewing gum while you cut an onion will help keep you from crying.(I will be keeping bubble gum in my kitchen from now on)

 

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go go go lang sa pagshare

 

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If you were to stretch a Slinky out until it’s flat, it would measure 87 feet long.

 

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To avoid wasting the colony's resources, seriously injured ants will refuse the help of "paramedic ants" that would usually try to help them. As National Geographic explains, "The dying ants refused to cooperate, flailing their legs around when probed or picked up, forcing their helpers to abandon them."

 

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Al Capone’s business card said he was a used furniture dealer.

 

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The Loudest Sound On Record Was a Volcanic Eruption in 1883

 

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There are more collect calls on Father’s Day than on any other day of the year.

 

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That would be the Krakatoa volcano, near Indonesia, which, after having been dormant 200 years, erupted in an ear-bursting blast that shot ash 20 miles into the air and triggered multiple tsunamis. It produced a sound that was heard 3,000 miles away, in the central Australian island of Rodrigues.

 

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Banging your head against a wall burns 150 calories an hour.(Invest in aspirin stock if you use this method to lose weight)

 

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The President of Food For The Poor Is Named Robin Mahfood

 

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95% of people text things they could never say in person.

 

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Sometimes you are just born to do something. The president and CEO of nonprofit hunger relief organization Food For The Poor is none other than Robin Mahfood.

 

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A crocodile can’t poke its tongue out.

 

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Reruns Help Your Brain Relax

 

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It is physically impossible for pigs to look up into the sky.