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Using the naked eye, you can see 3 – 7 different galaxies from Earth.

You can see the Andromeda Galaxy (M-31), both Magellanic Clouds, our own Milky Way galaxy, the Triangulum Galaxy (M-33), the Omega Centauri and the Sagittarius Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy.

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In humans, the left lung is always slightly smaller than the right lung. The right lung needs more room for the heart.
Your nose and ears never stop growing.

They are the only two parts of your body that keep growing when all your other features’ growth comes to an end.

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The smallest dinosaur ever discovered is only 16 inches long

Discovered in China, the Microraptor is one of the most recent dinosaur discoveries and is the smallest ever found.

Most of the specimens that have been found have also been fully grown, so the baby Microraptors would have been even smaller!

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5.1 billion people use the internet daily.

As of January 2021, internet statistics show that there are over 5.1 billion active internet users across the world. If you are wondering how many countries have internet access, this number increases by the day, but there are still over 2.9 billion people with no internet access.

The global population in 2020 has reached 7.8 billion people. There are over 5.1 billion unique internet users, so they account for approximately 65% of the entire population.

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40 million years ago penguins were 6 feet tall.

This was discovered from bones found at Seymour Island dating back to 37 – 40 million years ago.

These gigantic penguins would have weighed up to 250 pounds!

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Our moon is moving away from Earth at a rate of 1.6 inch (4 cm) per year!

Scientists do believe that eventually the Moon will move out of the field of Earth’s gravity; however this won’t happen for billions of years to come.

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32% of Internet users worldwide are 25 to 34 years old.

As of December 2019, studies have concluded that over a third of internet users are 25-34 years old. They’re closely followed by the 35-44 age demographic, which makes up 19% of the global internet traffic statistics for users.

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The Chrome web browser is used by 65.9% of internet users worldwide.

As of August 2020, Chrome takes up over 65% of the global browser space. It’s followed by Safari, which accounts for 16.82% of all internet users in the world, and Firefox in third place with 4.09%.

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Most popular web search engines.

The search engine world is dominated by Google, which is the most popular web search engine according to Google search stats.

The top six search engines, according to popularity are:

Google – 92.7% market share
Bing – 2.8% market share
Yahoo! – 1.6% market share
Baidu – 0.9% market share
Yandex – 0.8% market share
DuckDuckGo – 0.5% market share

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There are 4.2 billion active social media users worldwide in 2021.

More than half the global population is on some sort of social media, with Facebook taking the lead as the most popular option.

Almost 4.2 billion people use some social media platform, and 99% of social media users are using their smartphones to access it. The annual growth rate of social media users is a fantastic 10.5%, which accounts for over 376 million unique users.

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The letter ‘E’ is the most common letter in the English language.

It appears in roughly 11% of all words used in the English language, and is used 12 times in this very sentence alone!

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Jellyfish are 95% water.

Not surprising, given that they have no brain, no blood and no heart!

The other 5% is made up of what little solid mass jellyfish possess.

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Before trees existed, Earth was covered with giant white mushrooms.

These huge fungi were 24 feet tall and three feet wide, and covered most of the Earth’s surface before trees existed.

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10 most popular websites on the web.

The top 10 most popular websites on the internet according to Alexa are:

Google.com (Alexa rank: 1)

Youtube.com (Alexa rank: 2)

Tmall.com (Alexa rank: 3)

Baidu.com (Alexa rank: 4)

Qq.com (Alexa rank: 5)

Facebook.com (Alexa rank: 6)

Sohu.com (Alexa rank: 7)

Taobao.com (Alexa rank: 8)

360.cn (Alexa rank: 9)

Yahoo.com (Alexa rank: 10)

Alexa rank is a measure of website popularity with 1 being the most popular. It is calculated by the site’s estimated traffic and visitor engagement.

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The movement of falling cats is used as part of an astronaut’s training.

The way cats try to correct themselves when falling was studied and analyzed by NASA scientists.

They then used their findings as a means to teach falling astronauts how to correct their movements in zero gravity.

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For their first month of living, babies only see in black & white.

They also only see silhouettes and are unable to focus on items just after their birth.

This is because their retinal nerve cells aren’t fully established yet and they lack the capability to process visual information.

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Almost half (43.8%) of the total number of domains are .com and .net.

Out of all of the domain names registered, 43.8% are either .com or .net. Internet world stats state that the most popular domain extension is .com, which accounts for over 148.7 million websites. The second most popular extension, .net, accounts for only 13.1 million websites around the world. The third most popular TLD ( Top-Level Domain ) is .org.

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How many people shop online?

A lot of people prefer shopping online as opposed to shopping at brick-and-mortar locations. To be more specific, up to 2.05 billion internet users are expected to buy something online in 2020. That accounts for over 26% of the global population, making eCommerce extremely popular.

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What are top 10 largest countries by area?

1. Russia

is the largest country in the world with a total area of 17,098,242 Km² (6,601,665 mi²) and a land area of 16,376,870 Km² (6,323,142 mi²), equivalent to 11% of the total world's landmass of 148,940,000 Km² (57,510,000 square miles).

Among the other 10 largest countries of our planet, there are States from five continents:

2. Canada with a total area of 9,984,670 Km² (3,855,101 mi²)
3. China with a total area of 9,706,961 Km² (3,747,877 mi²)
4. USA with a total area of 9,372,610 Km² (3,618,783 mi²)
5. Brazil with a total area of 8,515,767 Km² (3,287,955 mi²)
6. Australia with a total area of 7,692,024 Km² (2,969,906 mi²)
7. India with a total area of 3,287,590 Km² (1,269,345 mi²)
8. Argentina with a total area of 2,780,400 Km² (1,073,518 mi²)
9. Kazakhstan with a total area of 2,724,900 Km² (1,052,089 mi²)
10. Algeria with a total area of 2,381,741 Km² (919,595 mi²)

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