26Grafting
A cow can be tricked into nursing a calf not her own, by skinning her dead baby and putting the skin on another calf. This practice is called “grafting.”
27. Neanderthals are often depicted as degenerate because the first Neanderthal skeleton found happened to have arthritis.
28. Photons do not experience time. They "hit" something the same instant they are created, regardless of how far they travel, from their own perspective.
29. Swiss company Algordanza takes cremated human remains and — under high heat and pressure that mimic conditions deep within the Earth — compresses them into diamonds. They have created up to 9 diamonds from a single person's remains.
30. In 2017, a company in India dumping illegally waste into the Mumbai's Kasadi River was caught when the waste was making the local stray dogs turn blue.
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31Hippies
Hippies get their name from Hipsters, who were sarcastic, pot smoking 1940s jazz fans.
32. The Atari 2600 console which was released back in the 1970s would now cost around $790 per unit when adjusted for inflation.
33. In 2014, the company which makes the card game 'Cards against humanity' bought a remote island in Maine to preserve wildlife, which they named “Hawaii 2.”
34. In 1986, American singer Ray Charles started a foundation to help those with hearing disorders because while he did not believe his blindness was a handicapping, he believed it was handicapping to not be able to hear music.
35. Huy Fong Foods, Inc. which makes the Sriracha sauce is a billion dollar company, and one of the most recognizable hot sauce brands, has never advertised its products, instead relying on word of mouth.
