Now U Know @_MindFacts

Just throwing out the random trivia that makes the world an interesting place to visit. Joined August 2019

Tweets

257
Followers

136
Following

898
Likes

74

Now U Know @_MindFacts

6 years ago

Snow isn't white...Yeah. It's translucent. The light reflecting off of it makes it appear white. 🤯 #snow #color #winter

0 0 1 0 0

View Details

Built by the University of Pennsylvania, in 1946, ENIAC weighed 60,000 lbs and was the size of an apartment. It is considered the world's first general use computer. Think about that next time you think your laptop is too heavy. bit.ly/36YaZRa🤓

0 0 0 0 0

View Details

Now U Know @_MindFacts

6 years ago

In America Mickey Mouse is a bigger star than Donald Duck. In Europe, it's the other way around. #Disney #Europe #America

0 0 1 0 0

View Details

Now U Know @_MindFacts

6 years ago

02.02.2020 or 2020.02.02 is a pandrome day. When the date reads the same forwards and backwards. Can you figure out the next one? bit.ly/37QWwrs #palindrome #funFact #fun

1 0 1 0 0

View Details

Now U Know @_MindFacts

6 years ago

Japanese trains are the most punctual in the world. The average delay is 18...seconds! In 2017 a #Japanese train company issued a formal apology for a train that left 20 seconds early. bbc.in/2UdHcBg #Japan #Trains

0 1 2 0 0

View Details

Now U Know @_MindFacts

7 years ago

Homework may not be beneficial for elementary stucdents. Some studies have even suggested #homework can be detrimental to learning in young children. #kids #school

0 0 1 0 0

View Details

Now U Know @_MindFacts

7 years ago

Infant girls are better than boys at recognizing faces and understanding what their facial expression means. #girls #boys #kids

0 0 2 0 0

View Details

Now U Know @_MindFacts

7 years ago

About 25-40% of people that use virtual reality experience motion sickness. #VR #VirtualReality

0 1 0 0 0

View Details

Now U Know @_MindFacts

7 years ago

In Switzerland it is illegal to own 1 guinea pig. It is considered animal abuse because they are social animals. #animals #pets #Switzerland

0 1 4 0 0

View Details

Now U Know @_MindFacts

7 years ago

When wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park (1995) they changed the flow of the rivers. bit.ly/2RHNHZW #wolves #nationalparks #nature

0 0 0 0 0

View Details

Now U Know @_MindFacts

7 years ago

The Mayan people used to worship turkeys like gods. Gobble. Gobble. #Mayans #God #Turkey

0 0 0 0 0

View Details

Now U Know @_MindFacts

7 years ago

Your lungs, if opened flat would be the size of a tennis court. #Health #tennis #Amazing

0 0 0 0 0

View Details

Now U Know @_MindFacts

7 years ago

Ben Hsu (#Taiwan) woke up from a nap and couldn't find his earbud. He tracked it with #Apple tracking feature. It was in his stomach. He'd swallowed it accidentally. It passed naturally, and still worked! Battery: 41%. Source: bit.ly/36geTV1 🤔

0 1 0 0 0

View Details

Now U Know @_MindFacts

7 years ago

Thailand's Lopburi Monkey Banquet is held every November to celebrate the luck the monkeys bring. Locals give 600 monkeys over 2 tonnes of delicious food as thanks. #Thailand #lucky #monkey #Food

0 0 0 0 0

View Details

Now U Know @_MindFacts

7 years ago

During his life, Martin Luther King Jr. was arrested 29 times, often on trumped up charges. Like the time he was arrested for going 30 mph in a 25 zone. #MLKDay

0 0 0 0 0

View Details

Now U Know @_MindFacts

7 years ago

Your "Golden Birthday" is when your age and date of birth are the same. Like turning 19 on the 19th!🥳 #birthday

0 0 1 0 0

View Details

Now U Know @_MindFacts

7 years ago

The largest island (Vulcan Point) in a lake (Main Crater Lake) on an island (Taal Island) in a lake (Lake Taal) on an island (Luzon) is located in the Philippines. And it's currently erupting! Live video: bit.ly/2G08nXF #volcano #Philippines #eruption #island

0 1 2 0 0

View Details

Now U Know @_MindFacts

7 years ago

The man (Harry Winston) who donated the Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian sent it through the mail. He paid $142.50 to insure it. It's worth $350,000,000.00 #Diamonds #USA #postoffice

0 0 1 0 0

View Details

Now U Know @_MindFacts

7 years ago

The most common New Year's resolution is to get in shape or lose weight. 40% of these promises are broken after 3 weeks. Some tips to keep on track. bit.ly/30qkOFI Good luck. #workout #fitness #Motivation