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Education / Re: Interesting Facts You Need To Know by YourGrandfather: 10:00pm On May 07, 2020
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1. “Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia” is actually the fear of long words.

2. Before you talk, listen. Before you react, think. Before you criticize, wait. Before you pray, forgive. Before you quit, try.

3. Kiwis contain more vitamin C than oranges.

4. A “moment” technically means 90 seconds.

5. Ronaldinho came to media attention at 13 years old when his team won 23-0. He'd scored all 23 goals.

6. Usain Bolt, the world's fastest human, has never run a mile.

7. The older you get, the fewer people you trust.

8. You aren't rich until you have something that money can't buy.

9. Pirates wore eye patches to have one eye adjusted for the top deck and the other already adjusted for the darkness when going below deck.

10. Ironically, the word "verb" is a noun.
Education / Re: Interesting Facts You Need To Know by YourGrandfather: 9:55pm On May 07, 2020
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1. Fans of Harry Potter tend to be more politically tolerant, politically active, open to diversity, and less authoritarian.

2. Psychologists have found that sending and receiving text messages can actually boost your mood when you’re feeling lonely.

3. Writing down your worries before taking an exam can help combat test anxiety, improve performance and boost your test scores.

4. There's a pet penguin named La La in Japan. Every day he walks into town by himself with a backpack to collect fish from the local market.

5. The brain shrinks over the course of the day, ending up smaller in the evening – before returning to its full size the next morning.

6. American school buses are yellow because humans see yellow faster than any other color, which is important for avoiding accidents.

7. The giant squid is the largest animal without a backbone

8. Smiles have been proven to be more attractive on a woman's face than makeup.

9. Talking to your BEST FRIEND is sometimes all the therapy you need…

10. Chocolate ice cream has been proven to significantly reduce emotional and physical pain.
Education / Re: Interesting Facts You Need To Know by YourGrandfather: 9:51pm On May 07, 2020
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1. In France, you can marry a dead person.

2. A man once survived on pizza alone for 25 years.

3. Having sex can unblock a stuffy nose.

4. Everyone has a song in their playlist which they always skip, but never delete.

5. In Sweden, it is legal to be a prostitute, but it is illegal to be a customer of a prostitute.

6. Mount Everest has its own 4G wireless network.

7. A flock of ravens is called an "unkindness."

8. Hangry which is a combination of hungry and angry is an actual word.

9. Intelligent people are more forgetful than those with average intelligence

10. According to some old myths, when you are born, you are actually crying from your death in your past life.
Education / Re: Interesting Facts You Need To Know by YourGrandfather: 9:46pm On May 07, 2020
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Education / Re: Nigerian Students Who Wants To Study In Ukraine by YourGrandfather: 8:56pm On May 07, 2020
Interested folks should use the group link here.
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For those who may be interested but not comfortable dropping numbers here, you can open this link below and join through the WhatsApp group link there:

https://campusquests.com/?qa=50/nigerian-students-who-wants-to-study-in-ukraine

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