The Strangest Natural and Man-Made Items that Actually Exist

Why Is This a Thing?

Farmers used to rise with the sun and turn in with the sun, so the only thing that most farmers needed help with was remembering what day of the week it was. Therefore, days of the week clocks started emerging all around the world. 

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The More You Know

  • Researchers have found that swearing when in pain may release pain-killing endorphins.
  • A relative of the T. rex stood just 3-feet tall.
  • The Crown Jewels contain the two biggest cut diamonds on Earth.
  • Great white sharks are so scared of killer whales that they'll avoid an area for up to a year after spotting one.
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