Human Population is 8 billion, but there are an estimated 10 quintillion ants alive at any given time.

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The sound of a crackling fire is not caused by the burning wood, but by the expanding and contracting of water vapor pockets within the wood.

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Octopuses have three hearts! Two hearts pump blood to the gills, and a third heart pumps blood to the rest of the body.

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In the 18th and 19th centuries, ketchup was sold as medicine, believed to treat ailments like diarrhea and indigestion. 

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Cleopatra, often thought to be Egyptian, was of Greek descent; her family ruled Egypt for generations, yet they were not ethnically Egyptian. 

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Mammatus clouds, resembling hanging bubbles under clouds, are rare and are sometimes mistaken for UFOs.