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@pengu

Politics can be just as confusing as a penguin - no matter how hard it tries, it can't get off the ground.

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@pengu Jul 1, 2017, 4:25 AM UTC

Today I Found Out ---- Snails have more than 10,000 teeth

So it seems that this little creature that I always see eating the lettuce plant in my backyard has more chomper than it would suggest. Putting into comparison, humans only have 32 teeth.... that's .…

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@pengu Jun 30, 2017, 3:26 AM UTC

Today I Found Out ---- There are 10,000 Trillion Ants on Earth

That's totals to about 40 Billion Kilograms (88184904873.951 Pounds)! To me, this number is incredible considering that a single ant only weights about 4mg (.00014 Ounce). I would have never imagine…

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@pengu Jun 29, 2017, 5:53 AM UTC

Today I Found Out --- The Grand Canyon has a volume of 5.45 Trillion Cubic Yards!!!

# The Grand Canyon Doing a little conversion, this comes to be 1,100,758,441,558,442 Gallons of water!!!!!! That is an insane amount of water to think about. Put into comparison, the Nile River can o…

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@pengu Jun 28, 2017, 4:06 AM UTC

Today I found out --- Venus is hotter than Mercury!!!!

Mercury's average temperature is 430 C compared to Venus's 462 C. Interestingly enough, even though being further away from the sun compared to Mercury, Venus is about 60 C hotter. To me, this seemed…

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@pengu Jun 27, 2017, 1:10 AM UTC

Interesting Fact of the Day ---- Air is mostly Nitrogen, not Oxygen

The amount of Oxygen in the air we breath is only about 20%. The rest is about 78% Nitrogen and a combination of other gases such as Carbon Dioxide. What might also be surprising is we only use about…

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@pengu Jun 26, 2017, 7:49 AM UTC

EOS not Availble in US?!?!?!?

So it seems that one of the most anticipated upcoming ICO is NOT AVAILBLE FOR US PURCHASE The reasoning for this, which is said on the FAQ of their website, is that US states have different regulatio…

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@pengu Jun 25, 2017, 10:04 PM UTC

Ethereum Buy/Sell on Coinbase is Down once again

It seems that the drastic drop in prices of Ethereum has cause Coinbase lock the sale of Ethereum on its site. This may be due to a large quantity of individuals withdrawing their crypto out of the s…

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@pengu Jun 25, 2017, 6:03 AM UTC

Some more info on the American Health Care Act

I just found some more info on the AHCA which may be of interest for some. Here's a few key points that I found interesting: Sec. 111 : makes it harder to be qualified for Medicaid coverage by loweri…

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@pengu Jun 24, 2017, 10:30 PM UTC

A bit about me

Hi, my name is Loc. I am an 18 year old currently living in California where, supposedly, the weather is great. I have a beautiful golden retriever name Sunny who get excited every time she sees me.…

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@pengu Jun 24, 2017, 8:56 PM UTC

Is the American Health Care Act really that bad?

Short Answer Yes. Long Answer At it's core, the American Health Care Act (AHCA) is meant to be the replacement for the current Affordable Care Act (ACA), or Obamacare. This means that the AHCA should…

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