15 Pearls Of Wisdom We’ve Meticulously Strung Together Into A Powerful Rivière Of Knowledge

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15 Pearls Of Wisdom We’ve Meticulously Strung Together Into A Powerful Rivière Of Knowledge

From the realms of entertainment to the mysteries of the cosmos and the unexpected talents of our avian friends, the world never ceases to amaze us. Amy Poehler, at the youthful age of 32, brought the character of the "cool mom" to life in the iconic film Mean Girls, a mere seven years older than Rachel McAdams, who brilliantly portrayed the notorious Regina George at 25. Meanwhile, in the vast expanse of space, we find the planet Venus spinning in a clockwise direction, standing out among its planetary counterparts. And if that's not peculiar enough, Uranus takes an even stranger stance, rolling on its side. As we explore the wonders of nature, it turns out that pigeons, too, possess astonishing abilities. In a remarkable scientific study, they demonstrated their capacity to distinguish between artworks crafted by legendary artists Picasso and Monet. Bird brained more like art brained! Don’t think too much about it! Read more certifiably fascinating facts below!

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Citrus Circus

LEMONS WILL FLOAT IN WATER, WHILE LIMES WILL SINK. GRACKED This is because limes are denser.

Mashed 

Water World

IN THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER, A DROP OF WATER TAKES APPROXIMATELY 90 DAYS TO TRAVEL ITS ENTIRE LENGTH. GRACKED At 2,340 miles, it stands as the fourth-largest watershed globally.

NPS / FMR 

Island Living

THE PHILIPPINES CONSISTS OF A STAGGERING 7,641 ISLANDS. CRACKED That's excluding numerous sandbars and other landforms that emerge during low tide.

Nat Geo 

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