Posts from A couple of news items.

…On March 4, 2102, Earth will most likely collide with the VD17 asteroid, which is more than half a kilometer in size. The depth of the resulting crater will be 10 km.

Well, since we're on the topic, some kind of meteorite should fall on Zemdia in 1029. Then we'll see who was right...

US surgeons "forget" their instruments in the bellies of approximately 1500 patients annually.

...in ancient Russia, to keep milk cool and fresh, they would put a frog in the container with it.

...more than 99.9 percent of all animals that have ever lived on Earth became extinct before the appearance of humans.

When glass cracks, the crack spreads at a speed of about 5000 kilometers per hour.

...The latest study of intelligence quotient (IQ) coefficients of 23 European nations placed Russians only in 17th place. A normal level of intelligence is in the range of 85-115 points; our average IQ was only 96. For comparison, in Germany, whose inhabitants are the smartest, it reaches 107. The top three also include the Netherlands (107), Poland (106), and Sweden (104). Greece, France, Bulgaria, Romania, and Turkey are located below Russia. The Serbs were recognized as the dumbest.

We've really reached a new low....

It’s interesting to know which social strata this campaign was targeted at? :smile08: I have 141 :cool:

Maëlgrim - do you think this is even slightly useful knowledge and could be helpful in the future?)))) I don't think so... :rolleyes:

Of course, they can be useful! Point 5 is great for losing weight.

8. A male praying mantis is unable to mate when it has its head. Therefore, the mating act in praying mantises begins with the female biting off the male's head.

Female praying mantises do indeed eat the males after mating, just like female spiders, but the head isn't the reason.

while the male is close to the female, it's easy to catch him

That's it, now you all know how to live properly. Learn from the praying mantises!