Author: Kinooze Learning
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Fun Facts About Animals
Animals can be interesting. Here are some fun facts about them. Did you know that a giraffe can clean his ears with its 21 inch long tongue? Hardworking as they are, ants don’t sleep. Fastest drilling machine, woodpecker can peck up to 20 times a second. Dolphins sleep with one eye open. Mosquito love the color blue. An…
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Life Exists In Deepest Ocean
The deepest point on the Earth is Mariana Trench in Pacific ocean. It is about 11 Kms or 36,069 Ft deep. The temperature at the bottom is near freezing about 1 to 4 ⁰C . The atmospheric pressure at that depth is thousand times of the atmospheric pressure at sea level. With such harsh conditions in the…
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Mt. Etna Spews Lava
Mount Etna, Europe’s most a active volcano, ejected mile high red hot lava into the sky on Saturday. The lava came out of a new crater created on the south east face of the volcano. Active volcanoes are likely to erupt at any time unlike dormant volcanoes that do not erupt for sometimes even hundreds…
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Solar Storm to Create Stunning Auroras
On March 12, there was a powerful solar storm that originated from a sunspot known as Active Region 1690. In a solar storm, a huge cloud of super heated particles is released from the Sun into the space. This storm though not directed towards the Earth, will surely pass it. When these high energy particles from…
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St. Patrick’s Festival
Ireland. Leprechauns. St. Patrick, The Saint. The St. Patrick festival this year will be celebrated from 14th – 18th March in Dublin, Belfast and London. Big Parades are organised in these cities. Every year 17th March is celebrated as St. Patrick’s day to honor the memory of St. Patrick. He was a great saint working for…
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Statue of Liberty
Think of New York and you will definitely think of the Statue of Liberty, which found her home on the Liberty island more than 100 years ago. Was the statue built here on the island? What is its importance in history? Okay! The Statue of Liberty is a symbol of America’s freedom, the country’s liberty. On…
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Boeing Has A Fix For It’s Batteries
Boeing, which had its 787 Dreamliners grounded earlier has fixed its batteries now. The company is confident that the 200,000 hours of testing time put in by their 500 engineers is enough to prove there is no risk of fire or smoke from the new batteries. The batteries were submitted for testing at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)…
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Planet with Water?
Scientists have discovered traces of water on a planet named HR8799c , outside our solar system. The enormous planet is 130 light years away from Earth and about seven times heavier than the largest planet on our solar system, Jupiter. Just to give you an idea how big the planet is, Jupiter is 318…
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Old Sundial Found In Kings’ Valley Egypt
Students and researchers from the University of Basel have found what looks like the remains of one of the oldest portable Sundials, dating back to the 13th century BC. The Sundial was found in the Valley of Kings, Egypt when a team from the University was clearing the entrance to one of the tombs. Valley…
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Poo Paper
Oh no! I am not taking about the toiler paper that you use every morning ;) But referring to paper made from animal POO… Ok so I know, now you are saying eeeeeeeew while you are also scrunching your nose and hanging out your tongue. I agree it sounds somewhat disgusting and ask why does someone…
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World Gets a New Pope
Argentine Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio has been declared the new pope. Pope Mario will now be the leader and guide of Catholics around the world. The previous Pope Benedict XVI, had resigned in February. He was 85 years old and his ill health was not allowing him to fulfil the duties of his office.…
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Queen Bee
( This sweet Poem is written by Amelie, who is eight years old.) This is the queen bee , And this is what I see. Striped pattern of black and yellow, creating honey so sticky and mellow. The Queen Bee has a lot of power, Living at the top of a bumble bee tower.…