15 educational facts about everything in the world (15 photos)

Scientists say that learning new information every day is beneficial for brain development. In this post you will read interesting facts that will broaden your horizons.





1. The upset Emperor Caligula decided to declare war on “Poseidon,” the God of the Oceans. To do this, he ordered his army to throw spears into the water



2. Photographer Tim Samuel took a photo of a fish swimming inside a jellyfish. Although it was swallowed, the fish is safe and can control the direction of the jellyfish's movement.





3. In America, drying clothes on a line is a sign of poverty.



4. During the military dictatorship in Argentina, people who opposed the regime were drugged, kidnapped and thrown from planes into the ocean. Weights were tied to them so that their bodies would never be found



5. In rare cases, squeezing a pimple on the facial triangle can lead to paralysis or a brain infection.



6. A British garbage man named Michael Carroll won $15 million in the lottery. He spent it all on drugs, jewelry and a life of excess. Currently he has become a garbage collector again



7. While filming Django Unchained, Leonardo DiCaprio was forced to pause filming because he felt embarrassed for uttering so many racist slurs at Samuel L. Jackson



8. Some Western banks have psychologists and consultants for millionaires who don’t know what to do with their wealth



9. The Futurama writers have 3 PhDs, 7 Master's degrees and between them have over 50 years of Harvard education.



10. In Japan, there is a group event called “Rui Katsu” where a group of people gather to watch sad videos and cry to relieve stress.



11. The creators of aspirin also invented a heroin-based medicine to treat coughs. It was their best selling product for 8 years.



12. Pigs are immune to snake venom



13. Swans don’t like dogs and sometimes attack them, trying to strangle them.



14. The famous lingerie brand Victoria Secret was founded by Roy Raymond, a man who was embarrassed to buy underwear for his wife.