Recognizing These Natural Disaster Warning Signs Will Save Your Life

The smell that is detectable while snow is falling is actually the snowflakes pulling pollutants out of the air and dropping them on the ground. Think about that the next time you shove a handful of snow in your mouth for some cold refreshment. 

Joint Pain

Some people claim that they can feel a storm coming “in their joints,” which is not incorrect, but it is extremely difficult for a person to notice the difference in their body because the change is so minute. People who suffer from arthritis have a buildup of fluid in their joints that causes them pain, and when the barometric pressure of an area increases, so does the volume of the liquid that causes arthritis. 

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The More You Know

  • A German and British aeroplane shot each other down in Norway during WWII. The crew met and helped each other survive. Two of them later visited each other many years after the war was over as friends.
  • The first pair of Nike running shoes was made in a waffle iron.
  • Bubble wrap was originally intended to be used as 3D wallpaper.
  • Baby elephants suck their trunks for comfort.
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