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214: Sky Puppies
While baby Egyptian fruit bats start life getting carried around, once they get too heavy, their mothers leave them in a cave while they...
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213: Unexpected Origin of Roller Skates
The first roller skates were patented by John Joseph Merlin in 1760. He showed off his new fangled wheeled shoes with an epic entrance...
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212: Peanut Butter Diamonds
With enough pressure and heat, just about anything with enough carbon in it could become a diamond. And thankfully for us, when a scientist...
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211: Eating Underwater
How do whales open their mouths to grab a mouthful of food without drowning?! Because it’s not just krill that goes in, but hundreds...
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210: Ancient Prosthetic Eye
In 2007, a woman’s 5,000 year old skeleton was found in Burnt City, Iran. She was at least six feet tall and had what...
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209: Detachable Tails
In cases of emergency, lizards pop off their tails to get away. Evolution made it possible for that tail to stay on when tugged...