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9 Fascinating Facts About Katherine Johnson

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(via Mental Floss) Before she helped send the first astronauts to the moon, won the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and

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(via Mental Floss) In 1665, about a quarter of all Londoners died of the Great Plague—but bubonic plague was not

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(via Listverse) Being an inventor has always seemed to be a pretty awesome career choice; if you’re good at, it

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(via Amusing Planet) Not all bees sting. There are about five hundred bee species out of twenty thousand that have

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(via Popular Mechanics) We can’t dig to the center of the Earth, but that hasn’t stopped us from trying. Whether

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(via Mental Floss) Lead (Pb) is one of the most infamous elements in the periodic table. It’s soft, has a

(via Atlas Obscura) Nearly a century after talkies stole the show, composers, musicians, and audiences are still playing along.

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(via Amusing Planet) The Magdeburg Water Bridge is a navigable aqueduct in Germany that connects the Elbe-Havel Canal to the Mittelland

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(via Listverse) The moon has been associated with a wide variety of superstitions across cultures, even if there’s nothing particularly

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(via Atlas Obscura) What they actually smell like seems to be in the nose of the beholder.

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(via Atlas Obscura) An otherworldly look at a familiar sight.

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(via Listverse) Math is, understandably, a complicated subject to get a hang of. Most of us are simply not wired