The Internet’s Weirdest Knowledge Shared on This 9GAG Thread

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John Summers • Contributor
Mar 30, 2024 9:00 PM EDT

Prepare to have your mind expanded and your curiosity piqued with our listicle showcasing some of the internet's weirdest knowledge, courtesy of 9Gag user ricardomelende. When ricardomelende posed the question, "What's the weirdest knowledge you have?" the internet responded with an array of fascinating and downright bizarre facts that are sure to surprise and delight you.

From the revelation that lobsters have green blood to the astonishing fact that garden snails boast around 14,000 teeth, each piece of trivia is more intriguing than the last. Did you know that France shares a border with Brazil, or that onions possess more genes than human beings? These are just a few examples of the weird and wonderful knowledge that awaits you in this listicle. So, dive in and embrace the peculiarities of our world as we explore the most unexpected facts shared by the internet's curious minds.

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    WTF ricardomelende - 23h Cheered by +8 Share your weirdest knowledge WEIRD KNOWLEDGE INCREASED weird learning wtf mind blowing
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    UNAUGHTY steppedonabee 14h Lobster have green blood (when oxygenated) because they have copper instead of iron on their hemoglobin Reply ✩655 ↓
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    schattenpoesie DE 22h A garden snail has about 14,000 teeth while other species can have over 20,000. But that's not even the most shocking part: The teeth of an aquatic snail called the limpet are the strongest known biological material on Earth, even stronger than titanium! Reply 1K 2
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    kojimo 13h Egypt is not the name of the country in their own language. Egypt is the Greek name for the land, since Greeks were going through the Aegean sea into the land of Pta (their primary deity). The original name is Al-Kemet, meaning "the black land", since the land around the Nile river was very productive and also black. A lot of different teachings based on the Egyptian deities and rituals were popularized. An obvious one is Alchemy, which derives from the original name of Egypt, and it
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    morimatryoshka UA PRO+ 23h Flies jump backwards before they take off Reply 478 ⇓3
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    homunculus666 22h There is an allowed limit on rat feces in flour. Reply 438 +3
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    dunerblaster 17h Octopuses have three hearts: These intelligent sea creatures possess three hearts-one for pumping blood through their body and two for pumping blood through their gills. Imagine the rhythm of an octopus love song! Reply 175 1
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    CARD force_ricard FR 13h France has a border with Brazil Reply 219 1
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    keklulz 23h Barcode scanners don't scan the black bars. They scan the white lines between them. Reply 696 17
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    theta123 BE PRO 17h The A4 variant of the sherman tank has an engine wich is litteraly 5 V6 engines bolted together sharing a planetary gear. Reply 220 ⇓ 3
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    pikachu40k PRO 15h Sharks existed before trees. Reply 468 4
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    r theangrypug 13h There will never be any more coal produced on earth. For millions of years plants had cell walls made of cellulose but there were no organisms with the enzyme to break it down. Plant matter built up in swamps and wet forests and got buried and never rotted, eventually turning to coal. Bacteria that digest cellulose are common now so plant matter will never again build up like that. Reply 348 ⇓ 8
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    bedevere 15h Onions have more genes than human beings Reply 181 2 ...
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    sombrero23 8h The northernmost point of Brazil is closer to Canada than it is to the southernmost part of Brazil Reply 66
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    jeanleduc15 22h Jurassic park's 10000 volt fence is a joke. We use that to keep horses in their field where I live. Reply ↑ 299 ⇓ 9
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    haitsehuits14 11h Redheads require 25% more anestesia than normal people. Reply 132 2
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    angelnaut 17h All mammals on Earth have 7 cervical vertebrae, except for Slots that have 10. Reply ↑ 66
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    electric potato 16h You can't torture someone with a car battery since it only has around 12 volts. Even with wet skin that would only tingle a bit. Reply ↑ 104 ⇓7
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    greatkim423 KP 12h It's the pole that spins, not the stripper Reply 介 68 3
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    anothernote 15h The geomagnetic North is a magnetic South pole. Reply 27 ↓
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    ou're out of beerty the_chin 19h The closest US state to Africa is Maine. Not florida. Also half the population of Canada live below the northern most latitude of Maine. Reply +34 1
    via the_chin
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    misanthrope7418 10h Matches were invented after the invention of the lighter. Reply 36 1
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    aypapiiii 6h Despite what intuition would tell you, men have naturally longer eyelashes than women. Long eyelashes is thus one of the only masculine traits that women try to imitate for beauty. Reply 쇼 21 D
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    emilia_or_die 16h pure water isnt drinking water as it will disrupt the salt concentration in Reply 31 1 your blood
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    svadroin 5h The symbol of bluetooth originates from an overlap of the initials of the Danish king Harald Bluetooth, which are written in Younger Futhark bind rune, H (*) and B (B). Reply 12
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    kanafany20 CH 5h Everything in the universe is eihter a potato or not a potato Reply 19 1
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    cultofprak 6h every 60 seconds in Africa a minute passes Reply 374 3
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