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WTF Fun Fact 12413 – Antarctic Antics

February 25, 2022February 23, 2022

A Russian scientist stabbed a colleague at a remote Antarctic outpost. Click to read the full fact.

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WTF Fun Fact – Villas Las Estrellas

June 30, 2021June 30, 2021
WTF Fun Fact - Villas Las Estrellas

Anyone who moves to the Villas Las Estrellas, a settlement in Antarctica, must first have their appendix preemptively removed, because … Read More & Source

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WTF Fun Fact – Antarctica Shrinks Your Brain

March 3, 2021
WTF Fun Fact - Antarctica Shrinks Your Brain

Researchers found that living in Antarctica for months on end caused brain shrinkage, especially in the hippocampus. They speculated that … Read More & Source

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WTF Fun Fact – The Antarctic Ice Marathon

December 20, 2020
WTF Fun Fact - The Antarctic Ice Marathon

Every year since 2005, a half marathon, marathon and a 100K run take place in Antarctica despite an average windchill … Read More & Source

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WTF Fun Fact – Antarctic Sun Starfish

December 15, 2020
WTF Fun Fact - Antarctic Sun Starfish

The Antarctic Sun starfish, Labidiaster annulatus, is a two-foot wide sea star found in the waters around Antarctica. It starts … Read More & Source

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WTF Fun Fact – Antarctic Accent

October 5, 2020
WTF Fun Fact - Antarctic Accent

A linguistic study found that winter workers in Antarctica started to develop a new accent. This is a result of … Read More & Source

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WTF Fun Fact – The Heat Under Antarctica

August 28, 2020
WTF Fun Fact - The Heat Under Antarctica

Scientists have found intense geothermal heat seeping up from Earth’s interior under Antarctica. The heat production there is nearly four … Read More & Source

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WTF Fun Fact – King Penguins On A Treadmill

January 31, 2020
WTF Fun Fact - Fat Penguins On A Treadmill

Researchers traveled to Antarctica and put 10 king penguins on a treadmill. They found fat king penguins are more unsteady … Read More & Source

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WTF Fun Fact – Ozone Healing

August 13, 2019
WTF Fun Fact - Healing Detected Of Ozone Layer(1)

The ozone layer above Antarctica is showing signs of healing, thanks to the worldwide ban on chlorofluorocarbons. The hole in … Read More & Source

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