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22 sats \ 0 replies \ @thecryptic1 19 Jan \ on: Fun Fact Friday - Best Fun Fact Gets 10,000 Sats meta
Bananas are berries, but strawberries aren't!
Sweet potatoes are not related to regular potatoes. They belong to the morning glory family, while regular potatoes belong to the nightshade family.
The Eiffel Tower can be 15 cm taller during the summer due to the expansion of the iron in the heat.
The chief designer of the most powerful nuclear bomb ever detonated was awarded a peace prize from the inventor of dynamite.
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They receive sats after they sign up and send me their LN address or paycode username.
Bitcoin faucets were originally created to dispense 5 BTC per visitor
an incredible amount given today’s value.
In 2010, a bug led to the accidental creation of 184 billion BTC, known as the value overflow incident. This happened at block height 74638. However, Satoshi or another developer fixed the error within 5 hours of its occurrence by releasing a patched Bitcoin client (version 0.3.10) which ignored the excess coins. As a majority of miners and nodes accepted this new client, the error was "forked out" and erased from the blockchain.
The shortest war in history was between Britain and Zanzibar on August 27, 1896. It lasted only about 38 minutes! The conflict arose over the succession of the Sultan of Zanzibar, and the British bombardment quickly ended the war, making it one of the briefest military conflicts ever recorded.
Honey never spoils! Archaeologists have found pots of honey in ancient Egyptian tombs that are over 3,000 years old and still perfectly edible. Honey's natural composition makes it resistant to bacteria and spoilage.