The Insides of These Everyday Objects Are Totally Unexpected

Cruise Ship

This does not look like the Titanic, but it might just end up that way! The Silver Spirit Cruise Ship was lengthened in 2018 to add more space. To do this, engineers needed to cut it down the middle, slotted in a new section, and then resealed it. About 49 feet were added to the ship.

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The More You Know

  • Your brain is sometimes more active when you're asleep than when you're awake.
  • Baby elephants suck their trunks for comfort.
  • Saint Patrick's Day began as a "feast day". To honor him, Christians could put aside their Lenten restrictions on food and alcohol consumption, which is why excessive drinking has become linked to the celebration.
  • J.K. Rowling became the first person to become a billionaire by writing books. However, she also lost her billionaire status because she donated so much money to charity!
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