17 Scientific Facts That Seem Too Crazy to Be True

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We have put together a list of the most fantastic and unbelievable scientific facts that seem too crazy to be true. This world will never stop surprising us, just take a look for yourself! Scientists have recently found that the universe tastes like raspberries and the Mona Lisa actually used to have eyebrows. The coldest place in the Universe isn’t on the Moon, where temperatures can plunge down to minus 378°F. It was recorded in a lab, where scientists in Finland managed to freeze atoms using a laser. If we could get rid of the empty space in atoms, all of humanity would fit into an apple. The biggest living organism in the world is a mushroom. Human lungs have the same surface area as a tennis court. Whether a man has a son or a daughter can often depend on what kind of siblings he has. You might have heard that a person is usually a bit taller in the morning than they are in the evening. As for the height of the Eiffel Tower, it changes depending on the weather. The cavefish can walk and climb thanks to its tetrapod-like pelvis. It uses its flippers like four-legged land animals use their limbs. your brain helps you stay fit! Assuming that the average metabolic rate during rest periods is 1,300 calories, your brain takes 260 of them! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices