Did you Know? Pluto was demoted to dwarf planet status in 2006–but not for the commonly believed reason
The news of Pluto’s larger than expected size on Monday was particularly exciting to Pluto partisans because many believe the outsider was stripped of its planetary status because it was too small. However, Pluto was actually downgraded to dwarf planet because it’s simply not unique. Pluto is merely the brightest member of the Kuiper Belt, a mass of objects that orbit the sun beyond Neptune.
Related Facts
The world's oldest DAM is situated in Jordon.
The Jolly Roger flag was not used by every pirate ship.
Did you Know? Chile’s Andes Mountains Has Some Of The World’s Largest And Still Active Volcanoes
Tennis was invented on a Birmingham lawn.
Did you Know? There's a bridge just for squirrels.
Beneficial to Heart Health
Fun Fact! Lamborghini Invented the Viper Engine
Probiotics are present throughout our bodies, not only the gut.
A Lower Risk of Some Cancers Is Associated With Adequate Vitamin D Intake
Fun Fact! Obama's favourite superhero is Spider-Man.
San Marino is a democratic republic with many parties.
Red hair is thicker than hair of other colours.
Hindi is a direct descendant of Sanskrit, an ancient Indian language.
Did you Know? The Eiffel Tower is not the most visited monument in Paris
85 species of krill are recognised.
Among the World's Toughest Helmets
The Great Sphinx of Giza is technically not a sphinx.
Lotions are not all created equal.
Did you Know? Dolls were once the fashion models.
Did you Know? Before birthday cake candles, candles on the cakes were saved for the goddesses on moon.
The bite of a centipede is poisonous
Did you Know? Drinking coffee or tea doesn't dehydrate you.
Vision Boards Help You Unleash Your Inner Power
Ferrari did not come up with the trademark red colour.
Natural Immune Enhancer