A list of curious facts
- Thanks to global warming, New York city now has sub-tropical weather.
- Kodak dismissed black parents who said their colour film did not capture dark skin tones properly. They only fixed their product—creating Kodak Gold—when furniture and chocolate companies (makers of all things brown) kicked up a fuss.
- Surprisingly, nothing bad happens to your body when you binge-eat—because “the body actually copes remarkably well when faced with a massive and sudden calorie excess.” One tiny downside: food coma.
- Male seahorses not only carry their mate’s eggs to conception—but also feed them via placenta-like mechanism. We approve!
- Last but not least, the sun is not at the centre of our solar system. It instead orbits the actual centre slightly due to the gravitational pull of Jupiter (what?) and moves around like so:
