Eggplant seeds (and they have many)聽contain nicotinoid alkaloids, which are responsible for the slightly bitter taste of the purple聽berry. The concentration of nicotine itself is about 100...
Wombats are surprisingly aggressive and territorial given how adorable they look. They will fight to defend their burrows and offspring, a feat especially important considering they reproduce only...
In most of the world alcohol content is measured by volume. This gives us the familiar 12.5% on the side of a wine bottle. But what does this percentage really mean?聽
Walmart recently came under fire for their ice cream sandwiches, because they apparently do not melt. People flocked to YouTube to document their 鈥榰nmelting鈥� desserts, claiming that their solid...
Lip balms are not designed to repair your skin. Instead, their emollient properties create a barrier between your thin, vulnerable lips and the surrounding air. Skin becomes dry when water in its...
Let鈥檚 crow about crows. They are smart birds. In Australia they have learned to feast on the repugnant cane toads that other animals avoid because of the toxin they secret from from glands above...
You know how we (humans) have eyeballs? Well, owls don鈥檛. They have eye tubes or cylinders, rod-shaped eyes that do not move in their sockets as eyeballs do. Instead, owls have to move their bodies...
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