1_CRD /_PUN 26_CRD 
Prepare_VVB to_TO0 get_VVI schooled_VVN 
If_CJS you_PNP have_VHB kids_NN2 in_PRP school_NN1 ,_PUN or_CJC even_AV0 if_CJS you_PNP do_VDB n't_XX0 ,_PUN you_PNP 've_VHB probably_AV0 realized_VVN that_CJT there_EX0 's_VBZ a_AT0 lot_NN1 about_PRP the_AT0 day-to-day_AJ0 of_PRF school_NN1 that_CJT 's_VHZ changed_VVN in_PRP recent_AJ0 years_NN2 (_PUL even_AV0 before_CJS remote_AJ0 schooling_NN1 and_CJC the_AT0 coronavirus_NN1 )_PUR ._SENT Everything_PNI from_PRP the_AT0 way_NN1 they_PNP solve_VVB basic_AJ0 math_NN1 to_PRP some_DT0 of_PRF the_AT0 facts_NN2 you_PNP thought_VVD were_VBD set_VVN in_PRP stone_NN1 are_VBB different_AJ0 from_PRP your_DPS own_DT0 school_NN1 days_NN2 ._SENT But_CJC you_PNP still_AV0 might_VM0 be_VBI surprised_AJ0 to_TO0 learn_VVI that_CJT these_DT0 basic_AJ0 tenets_NN2 of_PRF the_AT0 educational_AJ0 experience_NN1 have_VHB been_VBN shown_VVN to_PRP false_AJ0 ._SENT Time_NN1 marches_VVZ on_AVP !_SENT Plus_PRP ,_PUN find_VVB out_AVP the_AT0 things_NN2 your_DPS kids_NN2 will_VM0 learn_VVI in_PRP school_NN1 that_CJT you_PNP did_VDD n't_XX0 ._SENT 
2_CRD /_PUN 26_CRD 
Dinosaurs_NN2 are_VBB not_XX0 extinct_AJ0 
Kindergartners_NN2 will_VM0 laugh_VVI at_PRP you_PNP if_CJS they_PNP find_VVB out_AVP you_PNP still_AV0 believe_VVB dinosaurs_NN2 died_VVD out_AVP 65_CRD million_CRD years_NN2 ago_AV0 ._SENT They_PNP 'll_VM0 point_VVI out_AVP the_AT0 blue_AJ0 jays_NN2 ,_PUN pigeons_NN2 ,_PUN hummingbirds_NN2 ,_PUN and_CJC seagulls_NN2 flying_VVG around_AVP your_DPS neighborhood_NN1 with_PRP their_DPS dinosaur_NN1 genes_NN2 ._SENT As_CJS paleontologist_NN1 Steve_NP0 Brusatte_NP0 ,_PUN author_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 book_NN1 The_AT0 Rise_NN1 and_CJC Fall_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 Dinosaurs_NN2 ,_PUN told_VVD Reader_NP0 's_POS Digest_NN1 ,_PUN "_PUQ Today_AV0 's_POS birds_NN2 evolved_VVN from_PRP dinosaurs_NN2 ,_PUN which_DTQ makes_VVZ them_PNP every_AT0 bit_NN1 as_CJS much_DT0 of_PRF a_AT0 dinosaur_NN1 as_PRP T_NP0 ._SENT rex_NP0 or_CJC Triceratops_NP0 ._SENT "_PUQ Here_AV0 are_VBB 12_CRD more_DT0 dinosaur_NN1 myths_NN2 you_PNP need_VVB to_TO0 know_VVI ._SENT 
0_CRD seconds_NN2 of_PRF 1_CRD minute_NN1 ,_PUN 9_CRD secondsVolume_AJ0 0_CRD %_NN0 
3_CRD /_PUN 26_CRD 
Dinosaurs_NN2 do_VDB n't_XX0 look_VVI like_PRP big_AJ0 lizards_NN2 
We_PNP now_AV0 know_VVB that_CJT many_DT0 dinosaurs_NN2 had_VHD fluffy_AJ0 ,_PUN colorful_AJ0 feathers_NN2 !_SENT Paleontologists_NN2 have_VHB found_VVN well-preserved_AJ0 fossils_NN2 showing_VVG some_DT0 dinosaurs_NN2 with_PRP feathers_NN2 all_DT0 over_PRP their_DPS bodies_NN2 and_CJC others_NN2 with_PRP just_AJ0 tufts_NN2 of_PRF downy_AJ0 fluff_NN1 ._SENT They_PNP 've_VHB even_AV0 been_VBN able_AJ0 to_TO0 identify_VVI colors_NN2 by_PRP studying_VVG tiny_AJ0 structures_NN2 called_VVD melanosomes_NN2 in_PRP the_AT0 fossilized_AJ0 feathers_NN2 ._SENT "_PUQ It_PNP 's_VBZ one_CRD of_PRF the_AT0 most_AV0 amazing_AJ0 things_NN2 that_CJT 's_VHZ happened_VVN in_PRP my_DPS lifetime_NN1 as_PRP a_AT0 scientist_NN1 ,_PUN "_PUQ Brusatte_NP0 says_VVZ ._SENT Here_AV0 are_VBB 12_CRD of_PRF the_AT0 world_NN1 's_POS best_AJS dinosaur_NN1 museums_NN2 ._SENT 
4_CRD /_PUN 26_CRD 
Brontosaurus_NP0 is_VBZ a_AT0 dinosaur_NN1 
I_PNP 'm_VBB not_XX0 sure_AJ0 whether_CJS it_PNP was_VBD elementary_AJ0 school_NN1 science_NN1 classes_NN2 or_CJC Fred_NP0 Flintstone_NP0 's_POS Brontosaurus_NN1 burgers_NN2 that_CJT made_VVD the_AT0 giant_AJ0 herbivore_NN1 one_CRD of_PRF the_AT0 most_AV0 recognizable_AJ0 dinosaurs_NN2 to_PRP me_PNP as_PRP a_AT0 kid_NN1 ._SENT But_CJC for_PRP more_AV0 than_CJS a_AT0 century_NN1 ,_PUN Brontosaurus_NP0 was_VBD n't_XX0 considered_VVN an_AT0 actual_AJ0 dinosaur_NN1 :_PUN Paleontologist_NN1 Othniel_NP0 Charles_NP0 Marsh_NP0 named_VVD the_AT0 first_ORD fossil_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 dinosaur_NN1 in_PRP 1879_CRD ,_PUN two_CRD years_NN2 after_CJS he_PNP described_VVD a_AT0 similar_AJ0 specimen_NN1 and_CJC named_VVD it_PNP Apatosaurus_NP0 ._SENT In_PRP 1903_CRD ,_PUN researchers_NN2 decided_VVD that_CJT the_AT0 Brontosaurus_NP0 fossil_NN1 was_VBD a_AT0 mislabeled_AJ0 Apatosaurus_NN1 ,_PUN and_CJC after_PRP that_DT0 ,_PUN they_PNP were_VBD all_AV0 officially_AV0 called_VVN Apatosaurus_NP0 ._SENT But_CJC wait_VVB !_SENT A_AT0 2015_CRD study_NN1 explained_VVN in_PRP Scientific_AJ0 American_NN1 that_CJT new_AJ0 analyses_NN2 show_VVB that_CJT the_AT0 two_CRD fossils_NN2 are_VBB different_AJ0 enough_AV0 to_TO0 warrant_VVI separate_AJ0 genus_NN1 names_NN2 ,_PUN so_CJS Brontosaurus_NP0 is_VBZ back_AVP (_PUL no_AT0 need_NN1 to_TO0 unlearn_VVI it_PNP !_SENT )_PUR ._SENT What_DTQ 's_VBZ more_AV0 ,_PUN the_AT0 painstaking_AJ0 review_NN1 of_PRF fossils_NN2 shows_VVZ that_CJT there_EX0 were_VBD many_DT0 more_DT0 types_NN2 of_PRF massive_AJ0 plant-eating_AJ0 dinosaurs_NN2 known_VVN as_PRP sauropods_NN2 than_CJS paleontologists_NN2 had_VHD previously_AV0 realized_VVN ._SENT Check_VVB out_AVP these_DT0 fascinating_AJ0 things_NN2 that_CJT could_VM0 happen_VVI if_CJS dinosaurs_NN2 were_VBD still_AV0 alive_AJ0 ._SENT 
5_CRD /_PUN 26_CRD 
George_NP0 Washington_NP0 did_VDD n't_XX0 have_VHI wooden_AJ0 teeth_NN2 
He_PNP did_VDD have_VHI awful_AJ0 dental_AJ0 problems_NN2 (_PUL by_PRP the_AT0 time_NN1 he_PNP gave_VVD his_DPS first_ORD inaugural_AJ0 address_NN1 in_PRP 1789_CRD ,_PUN Washington_NP0 only_AV0 had_VHD one_CRD remaining_AJ0 natural_AJ0 tooth_NN1 )_PUR ,_PUN but_CJC Washington_NP0 never_AV0 had_VHD dentures_NN2 made_VVN from_PRP wood_NN1 ._SENT Instead_AV0 ,_PUN they_PNP were_VBD complicated_AJ0 contraptions_NN2 made_VVN from_PRP ivory_NN1 ,_PUN gold_NN1 ,_PUN and_CJC lead_NN1 —_PUN some_DT0 experts_NN2 suspect_VVB people_NN0 thought_VVD they_PNP were_VBD wooden_AJ0 because_CJS the_AT0 ivory_NN1 took_VVD on_PRP stains_NN2 ._SENT Washington_NP0 's_POS dentures_NN2 also_AV0 contained_VVD real_AJ0 teeth_NN2 ,_PUN probably_AV0 from_PRP cows_NN2 and_CJC horses_NN2 and_CJC definitely_AV0 from_PRP people_NN0 ._SENT He_PNP saved_VVD some_DT0 of_PRF his_DPS own_DT0 teeth_NN2 that_CJT had_VHD been_VBN pulled_VVN ,_PUN and_CJC one_CRD of_PRF his_DPS account_NN1 books_NN2 lists_VVZ a_AT0 purchase_NN1 of_PRF nine_CRD teeth_NN2 from_PRP African-Americans_NN2 enslaved_VVN at_PRP his_DPS plantation_NN1 ,_PUN Mount_NP0 Vernon_NP0 ,_PUN according_VVG to_PRP the_AT0 estate_NN1 's_POS historians_NN2 ._SENT Find_VVB out_AVP more_DT0 weird_AJ0 facts_NN2 about_PRP America_NP0 you_PNP never_AV0 learned_VVD in_PRP school_NN1 ._SENT 
6_CRD /_PUN 26_CRD 
Women_NN2 suspected_AJ0 of_PRF being_VBG witches_NN2 were_VBD not_XX0 burned_VVN at_PRP the_AT0 stake_NN1 
First_ORD ,_PUN no_AT0 one_CRD was_VBD burned_VVN during_PRP the_AT0 Massachusetts_NP0 Bay_NN1 Colony_NN1 witch_NN1 scare_NN1 in_PRP 1692._CRD In_PRP Europe_NP0 ,_PUN convicted_AJ0 witches_NN2 were_VBD sometimes_AV0 burned_VVN ,_PUN but_CJC in_PRP England_NP0 ,_PUN they_PNP were_VBD hanged_VVN ,_PUN and_CJC that_DT0 's_VBZ the_AT0 tradition_NN1 the_AT0 colonists_NN2 followed_VVN after_PRP a_AT0 group_NN1 of_PRF young_AJ0 girls_NN2 started_VVD having_VHG "_PUQ fits_NN2 "_PUQ that_CJT the_AT0 doctor_NN1 blamed_VVN on_PRP supernatural_AJ0 afflictions_NN2 ._SENT In_PRP all_DT0 ,_PUN almost_AV0 200_CRD people_NN0 were_VBD accused_AJ0 of_PRF being_VBG witches_NN2 ;_PUN 19_CRD were_VBD convicted_VVN and_CJC hanged_VVN ._SENT One_CRD person_NN1 was_VBD crushed_VVN to_PRP death_NN1 under_PRP stones_NN2 ._SENT Another_DT0 myth_NN1 about_PRP the_AT0 Salem_NP0 witch_NN1 trials_NN2 is_VBZ that_CJT all_DT0 the_AT0 accused_AJ0 were_VBD women_NN2 ._SENT Five_CRD of_PRF those_DT0 executed_VVN (_PUL including_PRP the_AT0 elderly_AJ0 farmer_NN1 who_PNQ was_VBD pressed_VVN to_PRP death_NN1 )_PUR were_VBD men_NN2 ;_PUN plus_NN1 ,_PUN the_AT0 accusations_NN2 affected_VVD people_NN0 from_PRP all_DT0 circumstances_NN2 and_CJC social_AJ0 positions_NN2 ._SENT Can_VM0 you_PNP correctly_AV0 answer_VVI these_DT0 other_AJ0 history_NN1 questions_NN2 everyone_PNI gets_VVZ wrong_AJ0 ?_SENT 
7_CRD /_PUN 26_CRD 
There_EX0 are_VBB more_DT0 than_CJS three_CRD states_NN2 of_PRF matter_NN1 
You_PNP may_VM0 have_VHI learned_VVN about_PRP three_CRD —_PUN liquid_AJ0 ,_PUN solid_AJ0 ,_PUN and_CJC gas_NN1 ._SENT Those_DT0 are_VBB the_AT0 most_AV0 common_AJ0 states_NN2 of_PRF matter_NN1 that_CJT we_PNP find_VVB here_AV0 on_PRP Earth_NN1 ,_PUN but_CJC beyond_PRP our_DPS atmosphere_NN1 ,_PUN there_EX0 's_VBZ a_AT0 fourth_ORD state_NN1 —_PUN plasma_NN1 —_PUN and_CJC it_PNP might_VM0 be_VBI the_AT0 most_AV0 common_AJ0 in_PRP the_AT0 universe_NN1 ._SENT When_CJS you_PNP add_VVB enough_DT0 energy_NN1 to_PRP an_AT0 atom_NN1 ,_PUN its_DPS electrons_NN2 can_VM0 get_VVI away_AV0 from_PRP its_DPS nucleus_NN1 and_CJC react_VVB with_PRP a_AT0 different_AJ0 nearby_AJ0 nucleus_NN1 ,_PUN creating_VVG plasma_NN1 ,_PUN which_DTQ consists_VVZ of_PRF highly_AV0 charged_VVN particles_NN2 with_PRP very_AV0 high_AJ0 kinetic_AJ0 energy_NN1 ._SENT Gases_NN2 like_PRP neon_NN1 are_VBB goaded_VVN into_PRP a_AT0 plasma_NN1 state_NN1 by_PRP electricity_NN1 to_TO0 make_VVI glowing_AJ0 signs_NN2 ;_PUN stars_NN2 are_VBB basically_AV0 huge_AJ0 balls_NN2 of_PRF plasma_NN1 ._SENT But_CJC that_DT0 's_VBZ not_XX0 the_AT0 only_AV0 extra_AJ0 state_NN1 of_PRF matter_NN1 :_PUN In_PRP 1995_CRD ,_PUN scientists_NN2 created_VVD one_PNI called_VVD the_AT0 Bose-Einstein_NP0 condensate_NN1 ,_PUN where_AVQ matter_NN1 is_VBZ super-cooled_AJ0 to_PRP almost_AV0 absolute_AJ0 zero_NN1 ,_PUN causing_VVG molecular_AJ0 motion_NN1 to_TO0 practically_AV0 stop_VVI ._SENT Nobody_PNI knows_VVZ whether_CJS Bose-Einstein_NP0 condensates_NN2 exist_VVB in_PRP nature_NN1 ,_PUN but_CJC they_PNP can_VM0 be_VBI made_VVN in_PRP a_AT0 lab_NN1 ._SENT Researchers_NN2 are_VBB also_AV0 investigating_VVG other_AJ0 states_NN2 of_PRF matter_NN1 ,_PUN so_AV0 the_AT0 number_NN1 could_VM0 keep_VVI growing_VVG ,_PUN according_VVG to_PRP Gizmodo_NP0 ._SENT 
8_CRD /_PUN 26_CRD 
We_PNP either_AV0 have_VHB eight_CRD or_CJC 13_CRD planets_NN2 in_PRP our_DPS solar_AJ0 system_NN1 
My_DPS sixth_ORD grade_NN1 science_NN1 teacher_NN1 taught_VVD us_PNP "_PUQ Mary_NP0 's_POS violet_AJ0 eyes_NN2 make_VVB John_NP0 stay_VVI up_AVP nights_NN2 plenty_AV0 "_PUQ (_PUL Mercury_NP0 ,_PUN Venus_NP0 ,_PUN Earth_NN1 ,_PUN Mars_NP0 ,_PUN Jupiter_NP0 ,_PUN Saturn_NP0 ,_PUN Uranus_NP0 ,_PUN Neptune_NP0 ,_PUN Pluto_NP0 )_PUR —_PUN but_CJC then_AV0 ,_PUN in_PRP the_AT0 1990s_CRD ,_PUN scientists_NN2 found_VVD a_AT0 doughnut-shaped_AJ0 region_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 solar_AJ0 system_NN1 out_AVP beyond_PRP Neptune_NP0 that_DT0 's_VBZ filled_VVN with_PRP asteroids_NN2 ,_PUN comets_NN2 ,_PUN and_CJC icy_AJ0 objects_NN2 ._SENT They_PNP called_VVD it_PNP the_AT0 Kuiper_NP0 Belt_NN1 and_CJC redefined_VVD poor_AJ0 little_AJ0 Pluto_NP0 as_PRP a_AT0 Kuiper_NP0 Belt_NN1 Object_NN1 instead_AV0 of_PRF a_AT0 planet_NN1 ._SENT While_CJS many_DT0 ex-schoolchildren_NN2 felt_VVD betrayed_VVN at_PRP the_AT0 time_NN1 ,_PUN Pluto_NP0 was_VBD n't_XX0 the_AT0 first_ORD planet_NN1 to_TO0 get_VVI demoted_VVN —_PUN it_PNP had_VHD already_AV0 happened_VVN to_PRP a_AT0 body_NN1 called_VVN Ceres_NP0 that_CJT orbits_NN2 between_PRP Mars_NP0 and_CJC Jupiter_NP0 ._SENT Ceres_NP0 was_VBD called_VVN a_AT0 planet_NN1 too_AV0 when_CJS it_PNP was_VBD first_ORD identified_VVN in_PRP 1801_CRD ,_PUN but_CJC over_PRP time_NN1 astronomers_NN2 realized_VVD it_PNP was_VBD part_NN1 of_PRF an_AT0 asteroid_NN1 belt_NN1 and_CJC revoked_VVD its_DPS planethood_NN1 ._SENT But_CJC the_AT0 story_NN1 does_VDZ n't_XX0 end_VVI there_AV0 —_PUN both_AV0 Ceres_NP0 and_CJC Pluto_NP0 got_VVD bumped_VVN back_AVP up_AVP into_PRP a_AT0 new_AJ0 category_NN1 in_PRP 2006_CRD when_AVQ the_AT0 International_AJ0 Astronomical_AJ0 Union_NN1 declared_VVD them_PNP dwarf_NN1 planets_NN2 ._SENT Here_AV0 are_VBB 24_CRD more_DT0 astronomy_NN1 facts_NN2 you_PNP never_AV0 learned_VVD in_PRP school_NN1 ._SENT 
9_CRD /_PUN 26_CRD 
We_PNP do_VDB n't_XX0 really_AV0 know_VVI all_DT0 the_AT0 planets_NN2 in_PRP our_DPS solar_AJ0 system_NN1 
According_VVG to_PRP NASA_NP0 ,_PUN there_EX0 are_VBB three_CRD other_NN1 officially_AV0 recognized_VVN dwarf_NN1 planets_NN2 circling_VVG our_DPS sun_NN1 (_PUL all_DT0 in_PRP the_AT0 Kuiper_NP0 Belt_NN1 ,_PUN with_PRP Pluto_NP0 )_PUR and_CJC possibly_AV0 hundreds_CRD more_DT0 that_CJT have_VHB n't_XX0 been_VBN identified_VVN yet_AV0 ._SENT And_CJC then_AV0 there_EX0 's_VBZ the_AT0 mystery_NN1 of_PRF Planet_NN1 X_ZZ0 —_PUN so_AV0 far_AV0 ,_PUN it_PNP 's_VBZ only_AV0 hypothetical_AJ0 ,_PUN but_CJC researchers_NN2 at_PRP Caltech_NP0 think_VVB it_PNP could_VM0 be_VBI the_AT0 size_NN1 of_PRF Neptune_NP0 and_CJC follow_VVB an_AT0 orbit_NN1 that_CJT 's_VBZ circling_VVG the_AT0 sun_NN1 way_NN1 out_AVP beyond_PRP Pluto_NP0 ._SENT The_AT0 final_AJ0 tally_NN1 as_CJS of_PRF now_AV0 ,_PUN according_VVG to_PRP NASA_NP0 ,_PUN is_VBZ eight_CRD planets_NN2 and_CJC five_CRD dwarf_NN1 planets_NN2 ._SENT Do_VDB n't_XX0 miss_VVI these_DT0 18_CRD science_NN1 facts_NN2 you_PNP never_AV0 learned_VVD in_PRP school_NN1 ._SENT 
10_CRD /_PUN 26_CRD 
A_AT0 toilet_NN1 does_VDZ n't_XX0 flush_VVI the_AT0 opposite_AJ0 way_NN1 in_PRP the_AT0 Southern_AJ0 hemisphere_NN1 
There_EX0 's_VBZ some_DT0 basis_NN1 for_PRP this_DT0 idea_NN1 :_PUN The_AT0 Coriolis_NN1 effect_NN1 does_VDZ mean_VVI that_CJT the_AT0 Earth_NN1 's_POS rotation_NN1 makes_VVZ hurricanes_NN2 and_CJC cyclones_NN2 spin_VVB counterclockwise_AJ0 in_PRP the_AT0 Northern_AJ0 Hemisphere_NN1 and_CJC clockwise_AV0 below_PRP the_AT0 equator_NN1 ._SENT But_CJC the_AT0 amount_NN1 of_PRF water_NN1 in_PRP a_AT0 toilet_NN1 is_VBZ too_AV0 small_AJ0 to_TO0 be_VBI affected_VVN in_PRP the_AT0 same_DT0 way_NN1 —_PUN it_PNP circles_VVZ down_AVP the_AT0 drain_NN1 according_VVG to_PRP whatever_DTQ forces_NN2 guide_VVB it_PNP within_PRP the_AT0 toilet_NN1 ._SENT Any_DT0 tiny_AJ0 lack_NN1 of_PRF symmetry_NN1 in_PRP a_AT0 drain_NN1 ,_PUN including_PRP buildup_NN1 or_CJC a_AT0 crooked_AJ0 installation_NN1 ,_PUN will_VM0 direct_VVI water_NN1 flow_NN1 ._SENT Take_VVB a_AT0 look_NN1 at_PRP these_DT0 facts_NN2 about_PRP Earth_NN1 your_DPS teacher_NN1 never_AV0 taught_VVD you_PNP ._SENT 
11_CRD /_PUN 26_CRD 
Neanderthals_NP0 may_VM0 have_VHI been_VBN as_AV0 smart_AJ0 as_CJS humans_NN2 
New_AJ0 research_NN1 suggests_VVZ that_CJT Neanderthals_NP0 were_VBD not_XX0 hulking_AJ0 cavemen_NN2 who_PNQ died_VVD out_AVP because_CJS they_PNP were_VBD n't_XX0 as_AV0 sophisticated_AJ0 as_CJS the_AT0 humans_NN2 with_PRP whom_PNQ they_PNP coexisted_VVD and_CJC interbred_VVD ._SENT In_PRP fact_NN1 ,_PUN they_PNP produced_VVD cave_NN1 paintings_NN2 in_PRP Spain_NP0 about_PRP 20_CRD ,_PUN 000_CRD years_NN2 before_PRP modern_AJ0 humans_NN2 arrived_VVN in_PRP Europe_NP0 ,_PUN according_VVG to_PRP an_AT0 article_NN1 in_PRP Nature_NN1 ._SENT They_PNP also_AV0 used_VVD tools_NN2 and_CJC made_VVD jewelry_NN1 ._SENT So_AV0 why_AVQ did_VDD they_PNP go_VVI extinct_AJ0 ?_SENT A_AT0 2017_CRD study_NN1 published_VVN in_PRP the_AT0 journal_NN1 Nature_NN1 Communications_NN2 suggests_VVZ that_CJT they_PNP might_VM0 simply_AV0 have_VHI been_VBN outnumbered_VVN by_PRP the_AT0 waves_NN2 of_PRF Homo_NN1 sapiens_NN2 that_CJT filtered_VVD into_PRP their_DPS territory_NN1 from_PRP Africa_NP0 ,_PUN beginning_VVG around_PRP 50_CRD ,_PUN 000_CRD years_NN2 ago_AV0 ;_PUN two_CRD species_NN0 ca_VM0 n't_XX0 occupy_VVI the_AT0 same_DT0 ecological_AJ0 niche_NN1 without_PRP one_PNI changing_VVG or_CJC dying_VVG out_AVP ._SENT Here_AV0 are_VBB 10_CRD ancient_AJ0 mysteries_NN2 researchers_NN2 still_AV0 ca_VM0 n't_XX0 explain_VVI ._SENT 
12_CRD /_PUN 26_CRD 
There_EX0 is_VBZ n't_XX0 such_DT0 a_AT0 thing_NN1 as_CJS being_VBG left-brained_AJ0 or_CJC right-brained_AJ0 
I_PNP 've_VHB always_AV0 thought_VVN I_PNP 'm_VBB left-brained_AJ0 ,_PUN because_CJS of_PRF my_DPS analytical_AJ0 and_CJC logical_AJ0 nature_NN1 ,_PUN but_CJC it_PNP turns_VVZ out_AVP that_CJT no_AT0 studies_NN2 have_VHB been_VBN able_AJ0 to_TO0 show_VVI different_AJ0 areas_NN2 of_PRF brain_NN1 activity_NN1 among_PRP people_NN0 with_PRP different_AJ0 personality_NN1 traits_NN2 ._SENT Different_AJ0 parts_NN2 of_PRF the_AT0 brain_NN1 definitely_AV0 have_VHB different_AJ0 purposes_NN2 —_PUN we_PNP know_VVB that_CJT from_PRP studying_VVG people_NN0 who_PNQ 've_VHB suffered_VVN brain_NN1 injuries_NN2 or_CJC strokes_NN2 ,_PUN according_VVG to_PRP the_AT0 Harvard_NP0 Health_NN1 Blog_NN1 ._SENT Researchers_NN2 still_AV0 think_VVB control_NN1 of_PRF language_NN1 is_VBZ located_VVN on_PRP the_AT0 right_AJ0 side_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 brain_NN1 in_PRP most_DT0 people_NN0 ,_PUN for_PRP example_NN1 ,_PUN and_CJC the_AT0 back_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 brain_NN1 processes_NN2 visual_AJ0 information_NN1 ._SENT Read_VVB these_DT0 facts_NN2 about_PRP the_AT0 brain_NN1 that_CJT will_VM0 blow_VVI your_DPS mind_NN1 ._SENT 
13_CRD /_PUN 26_CRD 
Your_DPS blood_NN1 is_VBZ n't_XX0 blue_AJ0 when_CJS its_DPS oxygen_NN1 is_VBZ depleted_VVN 
When_CJS you_PNP look_VVB at_PRP the_AT0 inside_NN1 of_PRF your_DPS wrist_NN1 ,_PUN the_AT0 veins_NN2 sure_AJ0 might_VM0 look_VVI blue_AJ0 ,_PUN but_CJC the_AT0 truth_NN1 is_VBZ that_CJT the_AT0 blood_NN1 inside_NN1 is_VBZ red_AJ0 ,_PUN according_VVG to_PRP Live_AJ0 Science_NN1 ._SENT The_AT0 veins_NN2 appear_VVB to_TO0 be_VBI blue_AJ0 because_CJS of_PRF the_AT0 way_NN1 your_DPS skin_NN1 and_CJC tissues_NN2 distort_VVB the_AT0 light_NN1 that_CJT 's_VHZ reflected_VVN back_AVP to_PRP your_DPS eye_NN1 ._SENT We_PNP 're_VBB also_AV0 conditioned_VVN to_TO0 think_VVI of_PRF veins_NN2 returning_VVG oxygen-poor_AJ0 blue_AJ0 blood_NN1 to_PRP our_DPS hearts_NN2 because_CJS that_DT0 's_VBZ the_AT0 way_NN1 anatomical_AJ0 drawings_NN2 traditionally_AV0 look_VVB ._SENT But_CJC that_DT0 's_VBZ just_AV0 to_TO0 make_VVI differentiation_NN1 easier_AV0 —_PUN the_AT0 blood_NN1 is_VBZ red_AJ0 when_CJS it_PNP 's_VBZ full_AJ0 of_PRF oxygen_NN1 in_PRP our_DPS arteries_NN2 ,_PUN and_CJC it_PNP 's_VBZ still_AV0 red_AJ0 (_PUL though_AV0 darker_AJC )_PUR when_CJS the_AT0 oxygen_NN1 has_VHZ been_VBN depleted_VVN and_CJC it_PNP 's_VBZ traveling_VVG back_AVP to_PRP our_DPS hearts_NN2 through_PRP veins_NN2 :_PUN Iron-rich_AJ0 hemoglobin_NN1 gives_VVZ it_PNP that_DT0 color_NN1 ._SENT Other_AJ0 animals_NN2 ,_PUN including_PRP horseshoe_NN1 crabs_NN2 and_CJC squid_NN0 ,_PUN do_VDB have_VHI blue_AJ0 blood_NN1 ,_PUN however_AV0 ,_PUN because_CJS the_AT0 chemical_NN1 that_CJT transports_VVZ their_DPS oxygen_NN1 contains_VVZ copper_NN1 ._SENT There_EX0 are_VBB animals_NN2 out_AVP there_AV0 with_PRP green_AJ0 and_CJC even_AV0 clear_AJ0 blood_NN1 ._SENT 
14_CRD /_PUN 26_CRD 
Napoleon_NP0 Bonaparte_NP0 was_VBD n't_XX0 that_DT0 short_AJ0 
He_PNP was_VBD actually_AV0 about_PRP average_AJ0 height_NN1 for_PRP his_DPS time_NN1 —_PUN approximately_AV0 5_CRD feet_NN2 7_CRD inches_NN2 —_PUN but_CJC cartoons_NN2 published_VVN in_PRP England_NP0 depicted_VVD him_PNP as_CJS short_AJ0 ,_PUN according_VVG to_PRP a_AT0 2016_CRD column_NN1 by_PRP Tristin_NP0 Hopper_NP0 in_PRP the_AT0 Canadian_AJ0 newspaper_NN1 the_AT0 National_AJ0 Post_NN1 ._SENT When_CJS he_PNP died_VVD ,_PUN the_AT0 people_NN0 present_NN1 said_VVD he_PNP measured_VVD 5_CRD feet_NN2 2_CRD inches_NN2 ,_PUN but_CJC that_DT0 was_VBD because_CJS of_PRF a_AT0 difference_NN1 between_PRP French_AJ0 and_CJC British_AJ0 units_NN2 of_PRF measurement_NN1 ._SENT However_AV0 ,_PUN he_PNP had_VHD already_AV0 been_VBN depicted_VVN for_PRP years_NN2 as_PRP a_AT0 small_AJ0 ,_PUN petty_AJ0 ,_PUN childish_AJ0 person_NN1 in_PRP British_AJ0 cartoons_NN2 ._SENT Here_AV0 are_VBB more_DT0 favorite_AJ0 facts_NN2 you_PNP 've_VHB always_AV0 believed_VVN that_CJT are_VBB totally_AV0 false_AJ0 ._SENT 
15_CRD /_PUN 26_CRD 
You_PNP have_VHB more_AV0 than_CJS five_CRD senses_NN2 
The_AT0 big_AJ0 five_CRD —_PUN touch_NN1 ,_PUN taste_NN1 ,_PUN smell_NN1 ,_PUN sight_NN1 ,_PUN and_CJC hearing_NN1 —_PUN are_VBB our_DPS most_DT0 basic_AJ0 senses_NN2 ,_PUN but_CJC we_PNP 're_VBB taking_VVG in_PRP information_NN1 through_PRP a_AT0 wealth_NN1 of_PRF other_AJ0 mechanisms_NN2 ._SENT Proprioception_NN1 tells_VVZ us_PNP where_AVQ our_DPS bodies_NN2 are_VBB in_PRP space_NN1 ,_PUN allowing_VVG us_PNP to_TO0 stay_VVI balanced_AJ0 ,_PUN according_VVG to_PRP Live_AJ0 Science_NN1 ._SENT Kinesthetic_AJ0 receptors_NN2 detect_VVB stretching_VVG in_PRP muscles_NN2 and_CJC tendons_NN2 ,_PUN which_DTQ helps_VVZ us_PNP keep_VVI track_NN1 of_PRF our_DPS various_AJ0 body_NN1 parts_NN2 ._SENT We_PNP also_AV0 have_VHB receptors_NN2 to_TO0 keep_VVI track_NN1 of_PRF how_AVQ much_DT0 oxygen_NN1 is_VBZ flowing_VVG through_PRP our_DPS arteries_NN2 ._SENT 
16_CRD /_PUN 26_CRD 
Your_DPS tongue_NN1 does_VDZ n't_XX0 have_VHI a_AT0 taste_NN1 map_NN1 
Did_VDD you_PNP learn_VVI about_PRP a_AT0 "_PUQ taste_NN1 map_NN1 "_PUQ when_CJS you_PNP were_VBD a_AT0 kid_NN1 ?_SENT It_PNP 's_VBZ hooey_ITJ ,_PUN apparently_AV0 ,_PUN writes_VVZ University_NN1 of_PRF Florida_NP0 professor_NN1 Steven_NP0 D_NP0 ._SENT Munger_NP0 in_PRP the_AT0 news_NN1 website_NN1 The_AT0 Conversation_NN1 ._SENT The_AT0 receptors_NN2 that_CJT detect_VVB sweet_AJ0 ,_PUN salty_AJ0 ,_PUN sour_AJ0 ,_PUN bitter_AJ0 ,_PUN and_CJC umami_NN2 are_VBB evenly_AV0 distributed_VVN all_AV0 over_PRP your_DPS tongue_NN1 ._SENT The_AT0 taste_NN1 map_NN1 grew_VVD out_AVP of_PRF a_AT0 graph_NN1 published_VVN by_PRP a_AT0 German_AJ0 scientist_NN1 in_PRP a_AT0 paper_NN1 in_PRP 1901_CRD —_PUN it_PNP was_VBD an_AT0 imprecise_AJ0 representation_NN1 of_PRF his_DPS experimental_AJ0 findings_NN2 ,_PUN but_CJC others_NN2 took_VVD it_PNP literally_AV0 and_CJC expanded_VVD on_PRP it_PNP during_PRP the_AT0 decades_NN2 that_CJT followed_VVD ._SENT 
