Most Amazing Photos With Faces Of Our Ancestors Who Lived 6,8 Million Years Ago

Most Amazing Photos With Faces Of Our Ancestors Who Lived 6,8 Million Years Ago

Let’s face it, we all wanna know how our ancestors looked, and sure we can rebuild our family tree, and trace pictures of our great, great grandmother or a long lost aunt, but what the scientists at the Senckenberg Research Institute have accomplished is truly amazing, they managed to reconstruct the faces of the humans who roamed the earth 6,8 million ears ago, and they couldn’t have done it without the help of some really sophisticated technology which turned small and thin bone fragments, or teeth found in various corners of the earth in order to rebuild the appearance of our so called ancestors, it depends on whether you’re a Darwin’s evolution theory fan or not. Have a peek at how our really old relatives looked like, you’ll most likely be amazed.

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Celebrity IQs. Who Do You Think Has The Lowest or Highest One?

Celebrity IQs. Who Do You Think Has The Lowest One?

Aren’t you curious to know which one of our modern days celebrities has the highest score in an IQ test? Or maybe you want to know who scored the lowest… If we were to tell you that Hillary Clinton’s IQ is higher than her husband’s, would it come as a surprise to you? A person’s IQ was defined in 1912 as a fraction between one’s estimated mental age and their actual, chronological age. And once you see which public figures have what IQ, you might get a more complete idea about them or simply go and say “well DUH!”… It’s actually shocking to find out that George W Bush senior, the 41st president of the United States had an IQ of only 96 where as Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft score 160 points? Take a look at more stunning IQ test results for some very important people.

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The Origin Of The Weirdest English Words

The Origin Of The Weirdest English Words

Have you ever wondered what serendipity is? Or maybe you’d like to know where the word PIMP comes from. Well we’ve put together quite a line-up of interesting things about some of the weirdest English words. Perhaps you’d be surprised to know that spam is a word made up to describe an electronic devices that floods different e-mail addresses with useless information. Spam is also a rand of canned food. Take a look at our top ten weirdest words and find out the story behind them.

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Famous Posters And The Story Behind Them

Famous Posters And The Story Behind Them

Posters… people have been using them for centuries for different purposes, sometimes to promote different events, other times to let people in the wild, wild west how a wrong-doer looks like. We put together a collection of extremely popular posters such as the famous picture of Einstein sticking his tongue out, or the curious poster of the tennis girl, and also the famous kiss on V-J day in Times Square. Have you ever wondered what the story behind them was? Did you know that before president Obama adopted “We Can Do It” as a campaign slogan, this saying was actually the motto for the womens equality in rights movement? All that and many more fun facts about famous posters right here. Enjoy the reading!
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The Secrets Behind The Simple Smile

The Secrets Behind The Simple Smile

Some say that a smile is the key to success. Recently, Ron Gutman was so inspired by this simple look into the hidden secrets of smiling, so he searched in psychology, anthropology, sociology and many other “ologies” is order to find out how influential a smile can be. The study started with a yearbook in California. The people who had the largest smiles ended up having the best results at exams, and in their life,in general. Next, the study analyzed 1952 Major League baseball cards, the length of the players’ smiles is proportionally related to their life span.

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What Goes On In 60 Seconds Online?

What Goes On In 60 Seconds Online?

In 60 seconds, a normal person takes 16-17 breaths, the average heart beats 75 times, one may blink around 10 times… a lot of things can happen in one minute, but have you ever wondered what goes on in the great world wide web in just 60 seconds? Well we’ve summed up every amazing aspect that happens in just one minute on the internet. Now we know you didn’t think you were alone out there in the big internet world, but here’s a reality check to see just how many people you’re sharing the internet right this minute. Did you know that in 60 seconds:

  • Google processes more than 694.445 searches;
  • On Flickr alone, people upload over 6.700 pictures;
  • More than 25 hours of content are uploaded to youtube;
  • Facebook processes: 510.040 comments, 695.000 status updates, 79.364 wall posts.

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Castles of the World Inside And Out

Castles of the World Inside And Out

 

When we were little I’m sure all of us imagined how it would be like to be part of royalty. Little girls would imagine themselves as princesses in big castles just waiting for their night in shining armor. After that, they all lived happily ever after in their huge castle.   Well here’s a collection of weird, funny and interesting facts about some of the biggest, most luxurious and extravagant castles in the world.

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