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‘What’s the most normal sounding fact you know that is actually mind-blowing?’ 22 proper brain melters

11.
‘In a room with 23 people, there is a 50 percent chance that someone shares a birthday with someone else.’
Joe_4_Ever

12.
‘There were several extinction-level events before humans. This planet has been remade many times.’
llamamama03

13.
‘Bananas are berries, strawberries are not.’
j-lustandlace

14.
‘Flamingos are born grey.’
ipixelvamp

15.
‘The colour orange is named after the fruit. Before that, we literally called it redyellow.’
desertravenwy

16.
‘You could fit all the other planets in the Solar System between Earth and the Moon.’
cwx149

17.
‘Humans shed nearly eight-nine pounds of skin per year.’
iiSeidopwns20XX

18.
‘The time separating Stegosaurus and Tyrannosaurus is greater than the time separating Tyrannosaurus and you.’
Oddbeme4u

19.
‘You could fit all the other planets in the Solar System between Earth and the Moon.’
cwx149

20.
‘Elvis died before Charlie Chaplin.

‘Picasso and Eminem were alive at the same time.’
JackDrawsStuff

21.
‘Ants make up approximately 15-20% of all terrestrial animal biomass.’
AerHolder

22.
‘Rubber is named that because the gum of that tree was used as a pencil eraser. A thing you would physically rub… a rubber. That was the only use for that tree’s sap at the time, so the gum just came to be called Rubber, and the tree it came from a Rubber tree.’
desertravenwy

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