28 Random Facts To Fill That Beautiful Melon Of Yours With
Facts you didn't expect to hear to clog your cranium.
Published 2 years ago in Wow
28 facts that you didn't expect to hear or learn, but most certainly will blow your mind none the less.
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While he was writing the score for 'The Last Samurai,' composer Hans Zimmer felt that his knowledge of Japanese music was very limited even after doing extensive research. When he took what he had written to Japan for feedback, he was shocked when he was asked how he knew so much about Japanese music.
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During Greece’s fight for independence in 1826-27, a Turkish garrison in Acropolis was besieged by Greek fighters. When the Turks ran low on bullets, they began to cut the marble columns to use the lead within as bullets. The Greeks sent them ammunition saying: “Here are bullets, don’t touch the columns.”
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In 2013, a researcher at University of Washington managed the first human to human brain interface through the Internet by wearing a cap and playing a video game. When he wanted to shoot a missile, he thought “fire” and another researcher’s finger across the campus moved involuntarily and pressed the fire button.
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