A list of curious facts
One: This is Mosha who lost her leg to a landmine—and is now the recipient of the world’s first prosthetic leg for an elephant. The entire inspiring story here.
Two: This is what China’s chopstick industry looks like in an aerial shot. Atlas Obscura has more on this “sea of sticks.”
Three: This is how Hollywood is shooting kissing scenes in the time of Covid—at least on this rom com special. The Wrap has the story.
Four: Did you know that your house plants are constantly in motion—stretching, bending, twirling and moving throughout the day? Here is a time lapse video. There’s an entire collection of the same here.
Five: For language nerds, here are 25 words that also mean their exact opposite.
Six: North Korea is training kamikaze dolphins—a fact confirmed by satellite imagery. Popular Mechanics has the details (if you really want to know).
Seven: Platypuses—which are already weird poisonous mammals that lay eggs—glow under blacklight. And no one knows why. But, hey, they look sooo cool!
