According to Italian studies, eating pizza daily can cut the chance of acquiring oesophageal cancer by 59%, mouth cancer by 34%, and colon cancer by 26%. (Of course, with many diet restrictions, take it with a grain of salt.)

The Vatican is the only nation that has been listed as a World Heritage site on its whole. It was added to the list in 1984. The list contains both the city of the Vatican and extraterritorial sites in Rome, such as St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Mary Major.

Being selected to have your own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame is a big deal. It’s the ultimate sign of respect from the Academy and proof that you have truly made it. It’s also an expensive process. One of the many interesting facts about the Walk of Fame is that it costs money to have a star on the Walk of Fame. When a person is nominated, a benefactor must also pay for the star. How much does it cost you ask? Just a cool $40,000.

Only three films in cinema history have won Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Director, Best Screenplay, and Best Film. "It Happened One Night," directed by Frank Capra, was the first. The other two films were "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" (1975) and "The Silence of the Lambs" (1991).

Russia’s Ekaterina Lisina has legs that measure 132.8 cm (4 ft 4.2 in) and 132.2 cm (4 ft 4 in) for the left and right leg respectively, take from the heel to the top of the hip. That’s more than twice the height of the world’s Shortest woman ever.

Anaximenes was the third Milesian amongst the Greek philosophers before Socrates. He was a student of Anaximander and was also a monist. Where Thales saw water and Anaximander the Apeiron, Anaximenes saw air, which he thought was the arche (beginning) of all things.

Mehendi can help to relieve mental stress, cure fevers, and alleviate headaches. So now you understand why we lavish the bride with Mehendi! Henna flowers are used to treat sunburned headaches. Headaches are relieved by applying a plaster composed of Henna flowers soaked in vinegar on the forehead. When henna is applied to the hands, the cooling impact it exerts on the nerves helps to calm the body, lowering inflammation produced by arthritic symptoms. Henna is beneficial to hair health. It aids in the sealing of the hair cuticle, reducing breakage and improving the lustre and look of the hair. It is also a natural dandruff cure.

The 4-day Thakhek Loop, also known as "The Loop" by bikers, is a genuinely stunning 440-kilometer trek through Thalang and Kong Lor Cave for those who crave the open road. The four-day bike or scooter journey will take you through breathtaking scenery such as gleaming rice terraces, towering limestone cliffs, rural villages, gushing waterfalls, and gorgeous caverns. A must-do for all travelers visiting Laos.

Valletta, Malta's capital, was Europe's first planned city. In 1565, the city was sketched out by the Order of St. John of Jerusalem.

North American Horned Lizards can spew blood from their eyes when attacked! Autohemorrhaging is a process that can be repeated numerous times in a short individual if necessary. The blood jet, which can shoot up to four feet, is utilized to terrify predators as well as to clear dirt and dust from their eyes on occasion.

Bile acids are the detergents in bile, the digestive liquid made by the liver. Without these detergents, you couldn’t digest or absorb fats. And, just like dish detergent, they make fat mix well with water, and only then can digestive enzymes break down the fat for absorption into the bloodstream.

This is also according to Professor Idzikowski, suggesting that those who sleep in the foetal position “may appear tough but are actually sensitive souls right to their core.” See what the Professor says about the other sleep positions.

 

There are quite a few landmarks around the Harvard campus. The most famous one is known as the statue of three lies. It’s called so to account for its three inaccuracies. The sculpture states that it is of John Harvard, the founder of Harvard and that Harvard was founded in 1638. However, John Harvard was not the founder of the university, he was the first major benefactor. Also, Harvard was founded in 1636 and not 1638. What’s more? The sculpture isn’t of John Harvard at all, but that of some unknown student.
 

Tea in Sri Lanka is equivalent to coffee in Laos. Lattes, espressos, and cappuccinos abound in Laos, and the Arabica coffee bean is the country's most important agricultural export. Every year, coffee plantations grow and extend across the country, and high-quality beans are in high demand in the international market. Cheers to all things caffeinated!

Vitamin C and riboflavin, two of the most important nutrients for healthy eyes, are abundant in custard apples. Additionally, they aid in preventing free radicals from harming cells. Weak eyesight as we age is a common issue. Nowadays, when we spend so much time staring at screens, it's crucial to take good care of your eyes. Your eyes won't dry out because of the vital nutrients in these, allowing them to work properly.

Electric cars have been in high demand in recent years. Many automobile manufacturers have shifted their attention to electric vehicles. Indians have been hyping Tesla's debut into Indian markets, but do you know about the first Indian electric vehicle? Chetan Maini created India's first electric vehicle. Maini Reva first appeared in India in 2004. Though it has not fared well in its own country of India. In addition, Reva had a higher sales volume in the United Kingdom. In Banglore, Chetan Maini planned and built it.

Chia seeds' fibre and protein may help people who are attempting to reduce weight. Nearly 10 grams of dietary fibre are present in one ounce (28 grammes) of chia seeds. This indicates that they contain a staggering 35% fibre by weight. Although there is conflicting evidence on this subject, some studies imply that dietary fibre may help prevent overweight and obesity.

In 1901, Annie Edson Taylor, a 63-year-old teacher, was the first to take this spectacular voyage down the surging waters of Niagara Falls in a self-designed barrel constructed of iron and oak and padded with a mattress. While she survived, such a trip is not recommended for obvious safety reasons, and individuals who try a reckless act over Niagara Falls face a hefty fine as well as the expense of rescue. Over a dozen additional individuals have gone over the falls since Taylor.

Fine arts contests were conducted in the Olympic Games from 1912 until 1948. Medals were awarded in the fields of literature, architecture, sculpture, painting, and music. The art that was made had to be Olympic-themed, of course. According to the modern Olympics' creator, Pierre de Frédy, the inclusion of the arts was important since the ancient Greeks had art festivals alongside the games. 151 medals were awarded prior to the removal of the art competitions.

which can mean both puff up and blow up - a description of what happens after a souffle is cooked

Krill are the primary target of Antarctic fishing, measured by catch volume. Omega-3 oil supplements for people and feed for animals, including farmed fish, are two high-end items made from krill.

The oldest cat to have ever lived was 38 years and 3 days old when he passed away. Creme Puff, born on 3rd August 1967 lived until 6th August 2005, and his owner Jake Perry also owned the previous oldest cat record holder, Grandpa Rex Allen, who passed away at the grand age of 34! Whatever Jake Perry’s doing, he’s doing it right!

Since nails are not naturally alive, they do not require breathing. However, it's advised to give your nail paint breaks in order to prevent some of the negative side effects of leaving acrylics or nail polish on for an extended period of time.