Did You Know26 subscribersActivity Log • 4 active"Did you know?" segments are a great way to learn new things. They can also be a great way to start a conversation.SubscribePostDid You KnowCommunityAll postsTrending CommunitiesSteemitCryptoAcademyNewcomers' Communityআমার বাংলা ব্লগKorea • 한국 • KR • KOWORLD OF XPILARAVLE 일상Steem POD TeamSTEEM CN/中文Comunidad LatinaSteem AllianceTron Fan ClubColombia-OriginalExplore Communities...Did You KnowTrendingNewPayoutsMutedyourcorner (52)2 days agoDid you know The Dead Sea is actually an inland lakeThe Dead Sea is indeed an inland lake. It's a landlocked body of water with no outlet to the ocean. Here's why the…rada11219 (50)yesterdayDid you know there are no rivers in Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia is one of the many desert countries around the world that lack permanent rivers. Here's some additional…rada11219 (50)2 days agoDid you know New York contains 920km (571miles) of shorelinethe exact length of New York's shoreline depends on how it's measured. Here's a breakdown of the two main methods:…rada11219 (50)3 days agoDid you know New York contains 920km (571miles) of shorelineThe information you might have found depends on how "shoreline" is measured. There are actually two ways to look at…yourcorner (52)3 days agoDid you know the D.C. in Washington D.C. stands for District of ColumbiaThe D.C. in Washington D.C. does indeed stand for District of Columbia. The city was established in 1790…yourcorner (52)5 days agoDid you know 2 million hydrogen atoms would be required to cover a full stop (.)You're right about the incredible scale of atoms compared to everyday objects. Here's the refined information:…yourcorner (52)6 days agoDid you know more than 75% of all countries are north of the equatorWhile it's an interesting hypothesis, determining the exact landmass distribution across hemispheres is a bit…rada11219 (50)5 days agoDid you know more than 75% of all countries are north of the equatorWhile I can't definitively say whether more than 75% of countries are north of the equator, I can help you explore it…rada11219 (50)6 days agoDid you know Brazil got its name from the Brazilian nut (not the other way around)Brazil's name comes from a different source: the brazilwood tree. Here's why: Brazilwood: This tree was once…yourcorner (52)7 days agoDid you know New York was once called New AmsterdamNew York City was originally called New Amsterdam. It was founded by Dutch settlers in the 1620s and named after…rada11219 (50)7 days agoDid you know there is 200 times more gold in the world's oceans than has been minedThere is likely a lot of gold in the world's oceans, but estimates vary widely. Here's a breakdown: Yes, there's…yourcorner (52)10 days agoDid you know hippopotamuses are born under waterHippos are interesting creatures when it comes to childbirth. Here's the thing: Hippos spend a lot of time in the…rada11219 (50)9 days agoDid you know a chameleons tongue is twice the length of its bodyA chameleon's tongue is incredibly long, but it's not quite twice the length of its body for all species. Here's the…yourcorner (52)11 days agoDid you know crocodiles are colour blindTheir color vision is more complex than we previously thought. Crocodiles have three types of color receptors in…rada11219 (50)10 days agoDid you know crocodiles are responsible for over a 1,000 deaths each year by the Banks of the Nile riverHere's what we know about crocodile attacks: Crocodiles are responsible for around 1,000 deaths worldwide each…yourcorner (52)12 days agoDid you know every day 7% of the US eats at McDonaldsAccording to a Harvard Magazine article, around 7% of the US population visits McDonald's each day [1]. Fast food is…rada11219 (50)11 days agoDid you know the average porcupine has 30,000 spikesThe average porcupine is an impressive walking pincushion, sporting around 30,000 quills. That's a lot of prickles…rada11219 (50)12 days agoDid you know a jellyfish is 95% waterellyfish are fascinating creatures with incredibly high water content. In fact, that's exactly right - their bodies…yourcorner (52)14 days agoDid you know after Hawaii, New York is the state surrounded by the most waterThat's an interesting thought, but actually New York isn't the state with the second-most surrounding water. Hawaii…rada11219 (50)14 days agoDid you know every day 7% of the US eats at McDonaldsWhile McDonald's is certainly popular, 7% of the entire US population eating there every day is quite high. Here's a…