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King Tut was only 19 when he died in 1323 BC. His mummy and tomb were discovered by British archaeologist and Egyptologist Howard Carter in 1922.

Gunpowder was invented in China centuries ago according to a 9th century Taoist text. It's said it was invented by accident during attempts to create an immortality elixir.

Twitter has a light blue bird for a logo. To keep with this theme, using the site is called tweeting.

Tomatoes are scientifically fruits because they develop at the base of the flower carry their seed. Not all vegetables are savory and not all fruits are sweet.

There are four types of deserts: subtropical deserts are hot year-round; coastal deserts have more season weather; cold winter deserts havedry summers and low rainfall in the winter; and polar deserts are cold all year long.

Adam and Eve were the first people on Earth according the Bible. Adam was created from dust and Eve was created from his rib.

King Henry VIII was a weapons enthusiast who slept with a giant ax beside him. His massive weapons collection included more than 6,500 handguns.

The US birthrate is the lowest it has been in 30 years. Fewer younger women are having babies, while more older women are. This is thought to be due to a variety of social and economic factors including the increasing cost of living and the advances in science to make pregnancy later in life a possibility.

Blues and greens are cool tones. Yellows, oranges and reds are warm tones.

Modern English uses the Latin (also known as Roman) alphabet. Its form originated around the 7th century from the Latin script.

Our sun is actually a massive star. It is a yellow dwarf about halfway through its roughly 10 billion year life cycle.

Samhain is the end of the harvest festival which Halloween is partially derived from. It is pronounced "Sow-wen."

A sweetheart neckline mimics the top of a cartoon heart. It is a popular neckline for ballgowns and other formal dresses.

Peacocks are known for their beautiful feathers. They also often eat animals and plants that other animals find poisonous and dangerous such as cobras.

Wakanda is the name of the wealthy futuristic, fictional African country in the Marvel Universe. Their homeland thrives due to vibranium, a fictional super metal.

While red lipstick can make teeth look whiter, not all red lipsticks will do this. A blue-based classic pinup red will do the trick.

The Ring of Fire is an area of high seismic activity known for earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. It forms a rough ring running along the west coast of the Americas and the easternmost countries of Asia.

According to many sources, the men in The Netherlands are the tallest with an average of about 6 feet in height. The men of Indonesia are the shortest, with an average height of about 5 feet 2 inches.

Bombay changed its name to Mumbai in 1995. It was argued that Bombay was an English mistranslation of the name and a relic of English imperialism.

Out of 224 countries, the US ranks 43rd in terms of life expectancy. The top 5 countries are Monaco, Japan, Singapore, Macau and San Marino, according to The World Factbook.

Sacha Baron Cohen is a British actor married to actress Isla Fisher. He is known for his outrageous antics and putting other people in desperately uncomfortable situations for the sake of comedy. "Borat" cost $18 million to make and had a box office of $262 million.

"Dune" is a feudal future space epic written by Frank Herbert. In the world of "Dune," the spice is the most valuable substance in the universe. David Lynch made a movie based on it.

Most people are born with two kidneys and have two throughout their lives. Illness, accidents, and other extreme circumstances can change this.

Soccer, which is called football outside America, is one of the biggest sports in the world. Only the goalie is allowed to use their hands on the field.

Walter Frederick Morrison invented the frisbee in 1948 and in 1955, his company manufactured and sold the Pluto Platter flying disc. In 1957 they sold the company to Wham-O who renamed it the frisbee.

Bloodhounds are the biggest of these breeds. Bloodhounds grow up to 27 inches in height and 110 pounds in weight. It's a scent hound that was bred for hunting deer.

Heart attacks are more likely to occur on Mondays than other days of the week. The chances of them rise 20 percent on this day of the week, according to new research from Sweden.

Mayonnaise is an emulsion of oil and egg yolks. It can have numerous different ingredients in it, but the base always involves egg yolks.

Ringo Starr was the drummer of The Beatles. His real name is Richard Starkey.

New Orleans, Louisiana is a famous southern city that became a colony of the Kingdom of France in 1682 and it later became a part of the United States following the Louisiana Purchase of 1803. The city is known for for Voodoo, creole culture and food, and French aesthetic.

Vegan food contains no parts of any animal or comes from an animal including milk, eggs, and honey. Ethical vegans oppose the use of animals in any way while environmental vegans oppose industrial farming as detrimental to the environment.

All three types of paints are commonly used by artists. They each look different and can be used to achieve different effects.

Snakes can detect earthquakes from up to 75 miles away. They can also sense them nearly a week before they occur.

Argentinian tango is a distinct style of the famous dance that originated in the 1880s along the Río de Plata and was normally practiced in brothels. It's a combination of the German Waltz, Czech Polka, Polish Mazurka, and Bohemian Schottische with Habanera, African Candombe, and Argentinian Milonga.

In 2017 there were only five fatal shark attacks worldwide while 127 people died while taking selfies worldwide.