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Only 46% of the world’s cultures kiss romantically, according to a 2015 study.

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According to a study, dunking an Oreo in milk for three seconds provides the optimal balance of sogginess and structural integrity.

Approximately 1 in 25,000 people possess a genetic trait that allows them to feel fully rested after just 3 hours of sleep, compared to the typical 8 hours most people need.

Studies have shown that white is the safest car colour, with a 12% lower risk of accidents compared to darker colours. This is due to its higher visibility in all lighting conditions.

Alaskan wood frogs produce an antifreeze-like substance that allows them to freeze solid for up to 8 months, then thaw and return to life in the spring.

Tens of trillions of neutrinos from the Sun pass through your body every second, and you never feel them. They interact so weakly with matter that most slip through Earth as if it were empty space.

The first ever text message in history was ‘Merry Christmas’, sent in 1992 by Neil Papworth to a colleague at Vodafone.

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