The Strangest Natural and Man-Made Items that Actually Exist

From the most simple to the jaw-droppingly fantastic, the world is filled with mesmerizing things. There are things, both naturally-occurring and man-made, however, that are both unexplainable and a little ridiculous.

Here are just some of the strangest things that exist in our world...

Days of the Week Clocks

If you've never seen one of these before, you're definitely not alone, but these days of the week clocks served an important purpose for one career field in particular...

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The More You Know

  • Holding a sneeze can be dangerous.
  • 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 moon has its own time zones.
  • The first American woman to go to medical school was admitted as a joke. Geneva Medical School thought it was joke when Elizabeth Blackwell applied to attend 1847. She graduated in 1849, started her own practice, and opened an infirmary for the poor.
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