21st Century Inventions That Could Change Your Life

No More Splashy Dogs

Every dog owner knows the dread of washing your dog and having them shake off all of the extra water on their fur all over you. This shower curtain is a perfect way to keep those shaky droplets totally contained. The shower curtain is fitted with armholes that give you total access to everything you need without getting soaking wet. 

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The More You Know

  • The glow around the moon is called a "broch."
  • The sun and moon appear to be the same size in the sky because of an astonishing coincidence: the moon is 400 times smaller but 400 times closer.
  • In 1923, jockey Frank Hayes won a race at Belmont Park in New York despite being dead — he suffered a heart attack mid-race but his body stayed in the saddle until his horse crossed the line for a 20–1 outsider victory.
  • The average person walks the equivalent of five times around the world in their lifetime.
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