by GollyGForce For over a century scientists have been observing caterpillars engaging in strange migrations. This condition affects many different species of caterpillar, but the virus specialising i… more →
Most Odd - Facts of Interestwrote 5 days ago: Sometimes I surf Google for fun science facts. Here are a few of my favorite weather mindbenders, in … more →
wrote 1 month ago: So the odd fact of the week (a new thing I’ve decided to start) is where every week (every Mon … more →
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wrote 5 months ago: I think today will be designated as “OMG I’m So Effing Bored Day”. I have an industrial streng … more →
wrote 7 months ago: The answer to the question of time is a matter of perspective. For most of us we look at the clock o … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Recently, Mental Floss magazine published an article about some odd facts about the food that is sol … more →
wrote 8 months ago: The average person would have to walk for 2 hours non stop to burn off the calories in one can of Co … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Olympic gold medals are really 92.5 % silver! … more →
wrote 8 months ago: In 2003 Which? carried out research showing that measure for measure, ink was seven times more expen … more →
wrote 8 months ago: In a study of forty-nine metropolitan areas, sociology professor Steven Sack found that “the g … more →
wrote 10 months ago: “An educated person is one who has learned that information almost always turns out to be at best i … more →
wrote 11 months ago: It looks and feels like clear plastic. But it’s biodegradable corn resin. It may soon come to … more →
wrote 1 year ago: We all know that throughout life we consume bugs, spiders, and all sorts of disgusting bacteria and … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I came across this writing-related trivia in an old issue of Writer’s Journal and thought it w … more →
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