Remember Planking?
Planking used to be super funny to a lot of people. No one knows why looking back since it's kind of just people laying in the background of photos. Why was this a thing? Why was it a thing at a wedding?
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The More You Know
- The Guinness brewery supported all of it's employees who chose to fight in WW1. They were paid half of their wages while away, and their jobs were guaranteed upon their return. The brewery also sent them care packages containing chocolate and condensed milk.
- The magnetic North Pole is moving.
- It costs the U.S. Mint almost twice as much to mint each penny and nickel as the coins are actually worth. Taxpayers lost over $100 million in 2013 just through the coins being made.
- 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.