A standard deck of 52 cards can be shuffled into 80,658,175,170,943,878,571,660,636,856,403,766,975,289,505,440,883,277,824,000,000,000 possible orders. In words, this is about eighty vigintillion, six hundred fifty-eight novemdecillion, one hundred seventy-five octodecillion, and more. The formula is 52! (52 factorial).
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The Greenland shark can live for over 400 years, making it one of the oldest-living vertebrates on Earth. Some individuals alive today may have been born in the 1600s. These slow-growing sharks can reach over 5 metres long and are found more than 1,000 metres deep in Arctic and North Atlantic waters. Scientists estimate their age by studying carbon levels in their eye lenses.
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The world’s largest known single flower is Rafflesia arnoldii. It can grow over 1 metre wide and weigh around 10 kilograms. This giant flower is a parasite with no leaves, stems, or roots of its own. It absorbs water and nutrients from a tropical vine called Tetrastigma and attracts flies with its rotting-meat smell because flies pollinate the flower.
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Lake Baikal in Siberia contains about 20% of the world's unfrozen surface fresh water. It is the deepest lake on Earth, reaching about 1,642 metres, and is estimated to be around 25 million years old, making it the oldest known lake. More than half of its animal species are found nowhere else on Earth.
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The world’s oldest known wooden structure is the Kalambo Falls structure in Zambia. It is made from two logs joined together with a notch and has been dated to around 476,000 years ago. Its discovery shows that early humans used advanced woodworking techniques much earlier than previously known.
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The world’s largest living structure is the Great Barrier Reef, stretching over 2,300 kilometres along Australia’s coast. It is made of billions of tiny coral animals called polyps. The reef is home to thousands of marine species, including fish, turtles, sharks, and many organisms found nowhere else.
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The Sahara Desert was not always a desert. Thousands of years ago, parts of it were covered by grasslands, lakes, and rivers. Ancient rock art found across the region shows people hunted animals such as giraffes and hippos there when the climate was much wetter.
And, one day it may again be like this..
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The Amazon rainforest creates its own weather system. Trees release huge amounts of water vapour through a process called transpiration. This moisture forms clouds and transports rainfall across the region, with the forest acting like a giant natural water pump.
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A tiny creature called the tardigrade can survive conditions that would kill most life. It can enter a dormant state called cryptobiosis, where its metabolism almost stops. Tardigrades have survived extreme cold, dehydration, radiation, and exposure to the vacuum of space in experiments.

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Cats can hear ultrasonic sounds that humans cannot hear. Their hearing can reach about 64–65 kHz, compared with about 45 kHz for dogs and 23 kHz for humans. Cats can therefore hear some high-frequency sounds that are beyond human hearing.
Like the opening of a can of tuna..

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Some fungi can be turned into leather-like materials.

The material is made from mycelium, the thread-like network that forms the main body of a fungus.

Mycelium can be grown into sheets, dried, and processed into materials used for bags, shoes, clothing, and other products.

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The smallest known mammal by mass is the bumblebee bat, also called Kitti’s hog-nosed bat. It weighs about 2 grams, roughly the same as a small paperclip. This tiny bat lives in limestone caves in Thailand and Myanmar and has a wingspan of only about 13 centimetres.
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A lightning bolt can heat the air around it to about 30,000°C, making the air suddenly expand. This rapid expansion creates a shock wave that travels through the atmosphere as thunder. The temperature inside a lightning channel can be five times hotter than the surface of the Sun.

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A day on Venus is longer than a year on Venus.

Venus takes about 243 Earth days to rotate once on its axis, but only about 225 Earth days to complete one orbit around the Sun.

Even stranger, Venus rotates in the opposite direction to most planets. If you stood on Venus, the Sun would appear to rise in the west and set in the east.

It’s one of the strangest planetary rotations in our solar system. 🪐

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More than 8,000 metres beneath the ocean’s surface, a remarkable fish lives in the darkness of the Mariana Trench.

Known as the Mariana snailfish, it has been recorded at depths where the pressure is more than 800 times greater than at sea level.

With no sunlight, near-freezing temperatures, and crushing pressure, this tiny fish is specially adapted to survive in one of the most extreme environments on Earth. 🐟

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In the 1970s, scientists created the Humster by fusing human sperm with hamster eggs. The embryos were used to study human chromosomes. They were never allowed to develop into living organisms.
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There are places on the Moon that have not seen sunlight for billions of years.

Deep inside some craters near the Moon’s poles, the Sun never rises high enough to reach the crater floors. These permanently shadowed regions remain in darkness and can be cold enough to preserve water ice for extremely long periods.

Scientists have found evidence of water ice in these dark lunar craters, making them some of the most unusual places in our solar system. 🌑

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Ivan Pavlov discovered classical conditioning by training dogs to salivate at the sound of a bell 🛎️. Dogs initially salivated only when food was presented. After repeatedly pairing the bell with food, the bell alone triggered salivation.

This is also a trick used during training, a clicker is used to make a dog and even cats obey to commands.

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Psychopaths, often called ‘evil,’ lack empathy and guilt. They were once seen as untreatable. New studies show therapy like CBT and computer training can reduce violence and help them feel empathy. Treatment is limited but promising. 🧠💡

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