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Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Sam's Believe It Or Not! Interesting Facts On The Equator.

Physical Characteristics & Earth's Shape Widest Point: Earth bulges at the equator, making it wider (about 27 miles more in diameter) than pole-to-pole. Weigh Less: The centrifugal force from Earth's spin and greater distance from the core means you weigh less at the equator. Fastest Spin: Points on... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, January 19, 2026

Sam's Believe It Or Not! Greenland

Greenland is the world's largest island, mostly covered by an ice cap, making it extremely sparsely populated, with its ~57,000 people living mostly in coastal areas, relying on fishing and hunting, and using boats, planes, and snowmobiles for transport as there are no roads connecting towns; it's... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, January 18, 2026

Sam's Believe It Or Not! Interesting Facts On Africa!

Africa is the cradle of humankind, the second-largest continent, home to the Nile River and Sahara Desert, and boasts incredible diversity with over 2,000 languages, rich mineral resources (gold, diamonds), unique wildlife, and the world's youngest population, with human origins and early tool use... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, January 17, 2026

Sam's Believe It Or Not! Our Earth Part 3

Earth's Composition & Features Blue Planet: About 71% of Earth's surface is covered by water. Water's States: It's the only planet with water in liquid, solid, and gas forms. Core: The core is rich in iron (85-88%). Layers: Four main layers: crust, mantle (squishy!), outer core, inner core. Magnetic... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, January 16, 2026

Sam's Believe It Or Not! Our Earth Part 2

Shape & Movement Earth is not a perfect sphere; it bulges at the equator (an oblate spheroid). You weigh slightly less at the equator due to this bulge and gravity variations. The planet is constantly spinning and moving around the Sun. Earth's rotation is gradually slowing down, making days longer.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, January 15, 2026

Sam's Believe It Or Not! Our Earth. Part 1

Earth is a dynamic, water-rich "Blue Planet" with a molten core, protective atmosphere, and a constantly shifting crust, orbiting the Sun at 67,000 mph, spinning fast enough to give us day/night, and boasting unique conditions for life, though we've only discovered a fraction of its species, living... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Sam's Believe It Or Not! Amazing Facts!

There are about 91,000 different types of insects in the United States. Dogs have a unique nose print. A blue whale’s heartbeat can be detected up to 2 miles away. Bees can get drunk on fermented tree sap. An ostrich’s eye is bigger than its brain. Dolphins give each other names. A blue whale’s... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Sam's Believe It Or Not!

The 1883 Krakatoa volcano eruption produced such a loud sound that it ruptured people’s eardrums 40 miles away. During World War I, the French built a “fake Paris” to throw off German bombers. Theodore Roosevelt’s kids had a pet bear, badger, and hyena, to name but a few animals — and they brought... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, January 12, 2026

Sam's Believe It Or Not!

Finland has more saunas than cars. Sixty percent of the world’s lakes (three million total) are located in Canada. Virginia is the only state that has the same state flower and state tree, the dogwood. Pilots and their co-pilots are required to eat different meals before flights so that they don’t... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, January 11, 2026

Sam's Believe It Or Not! Amazing Facts!

Antarctica: is the largest desert, defined by low precipitation, not heat. Octopuses: have three hearts and blue blood. A crocodile can't stick its tongue out. Pigs: physically cannot look up at the sky. An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain. Lobsters: are not immortal; they produce an enzyme... Sign in to see full entry.

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