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Are You Taller When You Wake Up in the Morning?

Have you ever glanced in the mirror first thing in the morning and felt a bit taller? It’s not just your imagination—science confirms that most people are indeed slightly taller…

What’s the Colour of the Hottest Part of the Flame?

Have you ever stared into a campfire, a candle, or a gas burner and noticed that flames are made of multiple colors? From deep orange to pale blue and even…

What’s the colour of Airplane blackbox?

The color of an airplane black box is a common misconception. Despite the name, the black box is actually bright orange, specifically an internationally recognized bright orange color known as…

Does Sound Travel Faster in Water or Air?

We often associate sound with what we hear in the air around us—voices, music, traffic, or birdsong. But sound can travel through any medium: air, water, solids—even steel. A common…

Is the Largest Animal in History Dead or Alive?

When you think of the largest animal to ever exist, your mind might jump to the towering dinosaurs or the massive mammoths of prehistoric times. But here’s the twist: the…

What Came First: The Lighter or the Matchstick?

When you think of fire-starting tools today, two things likely come to mind: the matchstick and the lighter. While matches are often considered the more “primitive” option due to their…

Do sharks have bones?

Sharks are fascinating creatures, often misunderstood and surrounded by myths. One common question that arises is whether sharks have bones. This question touches on a deeper understanding of shark anatomy,…