Before clocks were invented there were candle clocks, that would burn a set amount of hours. If you needed an alarm call you would put a nail into the candle and when it burned down the nail would fall and clink on the ceramic/metal dish holding the candle.

In Germany they build fake bus stops outside nursing homes to prevent the seniors wandering off.

A strawberry isn’t actually a berry, but a banana is

Well you all know what a banana looks like, but picturing with text seems to be a trend on here.
You know that ying yang symbol? It’s earliest use was in Rome, heard it somewhere, it’s true look it up.

It takes a snail around 115 days to travel a mile.

If a set of identical twin women married a set of identical twin men their children would genetically be siblings.

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