AGAINST THE GRAIN
13,000 miles long and built continuously over a period of more than 1,800 years, the Great Wall of China is the world’s largest military...
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¿ DECIDE FOR YOURSELF ?
This is the Yes or BS blog, where you can play the game for yourself. Either pick a random story from the pictures below, or choose your specialist subject from the categories listed here. Just read the story through and decide whether, YES, you think it’s true, or no, you think it’s total B.S—then click you answer in the box at the bottom of each post to see if you’re correct.
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THE BRAINS OF THE OPERATION
This is a sea squirt. (Pixabay) As creatures go, they’re among the most primitive and prehistoric: their fossil record stretches back...
IN CONTINENTS
The new Google Maps update was next to useless. (Pixabay) Here’s a quick trivia question to kick things off: what do Russia, Turkey and...
EYE SITE
Heads will roll: Those elongated tubular eyeballs are very fetching (Wix) It’s a well known fact that owls can turn their heads through...
ANY PORT IN A STORM
Wakey wakey: A bird’s-eye view of Wake Island (NASA/Public domain) Wake Island is a tiny isolated coral atoll in Micronesia, more than...
DEEP SLEEP
A desert moonrise. Wasn’t that a Fleetwood Mac album? (Pixabay) Everyone knows about hibernation, where animals go into a state of deep...
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