JF special thread kwaajili ya Facts

On the South Atlantic island of Tristan da Cunha, potatoes were once used as currency

The strawberry is the only fruit that bears seeds on the outside.

Abe Lincoln was a professional wrestler long before he became the 16th President of the United States.

If you are suddenly feeling sad for no reason at all, it is a strong indicator that you are missing someone

Apples are actually 84% water

The most-deserved belt in history was given to Bridger Walker (6 yrs) the little boy who saved his little sister, Brielle (4 yrs), from a German shepherd dog. He had 90 stitches all over his body, but saved his three-year-old sister from certain death. And had stated, “If anyone has to die, it's me, I'm the big brother.”
The World Boxing Council 🥊 (WBC) recognised him as a full-time world champion. He has the official WBC historical record, of being the best fighter in the world for that day.

Isac Newton believed that the apocalypse will come some time after the year 2060.

Leonardo Da vinci wrote his ideas backward to avoid plagiarism

The longest & arguably the most dangerous walking route on earth, is from Cape Town (South Africa) to Magadan (Russia).
No need for planes or boats, there are bridges.

It's 22.387 miles and it takes 4,492 hours to travel.
It would be 187 days walking nonstop, or 561 days walking 8 hours a day.

Along the route, you pass through 17 countries, six time zones and all seasons of the year.

NB:You won't make it, in Africa wildlife or rebels will get you, Middle east some terrorist group will kidnap you and in Russia snow and extreme cold will finish you off. Just stay home! 🤣 🤣 🤣

A tiger’s roar can be heard from 3 kilometres away.

Every 90 seconds, a woman dies during pregnancy or childbirth. Most of these deaths are preventable, but due to gender-based discrimination many women are not given the proper education or care they need

Women make up 80% of all refugees and displaced people. Instruments of genocide such as sexual violence and rape are often directed at women and girls

603 million women live in countries where domestic violence is not yet considered a crime

Mfano mzuri Tanzania, wakaka watakwambia mwanamke usipimpiga anakupanda kichwani

Wearing headphones for just an hour could increase the bacteria in your ear by 700 times

Like fingerprints, everyone's tongue print is different.

Abrianna said:

Every 90 seconds, a woman dies during pregnancy or childbirth. Most of these deaths are preventable, but due to gender-based discrimination many women are not given the proper education or care they need

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So sad

kimwizzy said:

So sad

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Sad indeed

Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated

The longest one-syllable words in the English language are "scraunched" and "strengthed." Some suggest that "squirreled" could be included, but squirrel is intended to be pronounced as two syllables (squir-rel) according to most dictionaries. "Screeched" and "strengths" are two other long one-syllable words, but they only have 9 letters.

Los Angeles' full name is "El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de los Angeles de Porciuncula"😅😅😅