The Most Controversial Places That You Can’t Get Into

Svalbard Seed Vault, Norway

A Seed Vault doesn’t sound too crazy, but this exists just in case the world falls into catastrophic chaos and we would need to begin rebuilding our society starting with the seeds in this vault. Hopefully, we won’t ever need to use this thing.

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The More You Know

  • The Nobel Committee declined to award the Nobel Peace Prize in 1948 because "there was no suitable living candidate." This was meant as tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, who was assassinated earlier that year without receiving the Prize.
  • If you sneeze while driving at 60 mph, your eyes are closed for around 50 feet.
  • Your house pet will probably want to eat your dead body.
  • Every 18 minutes, someone has a brain aneurysm that ruptures.
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