Unlike other species of shark, the great white is warm-blooded. Although the great white does not keep a constant body temperature, it needs to eat a lot of meat in order to be able to regulate its temperature.

In just one drop of liquid, 50 million bacteria can be present.

In 1778, fashionable women of Paris never went out in blustery weather without a lightning rod attached to their hats.

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