"This can happen when you blink faster than the shutter on your camera."
"1,400-year-old gingko tree shedding its leaves."
"The 4-pack of sand timers I ordered are all 2-minutes but have different amounts of sand."
"Massive 1,200lb amethyst geode."
"Water chestnuts look pure evil before they get processed."
"Bathroom with glass floor over an elevator shaft."
"A boiled penguin egg."
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Books told you that ?
Most of the Pacific Islands' languages have some seemingly similar words to some in the Chinese dialects.
That indicates that either the Chinese visited those many islands or the Pacific people originally came from the Asian mainland.
Not all history is recorded, that that is is not always true.