RoabeArt [he/him]@hexbear.nettoAsklemmy@lemmy.ml•What are some commonly known facts that are too bizarre for you to believe to be true?English
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1 year agoThe fact that calcium is a metal is the reason why bones can be detected in X-rays.
(I’m pulling this out of my ass and I’m too lazy to look it up to see if it’s actually true.)
Same with coconuts. They are associated with Hawaiian and Caribbean cultures when in fact they’re native to South Asia and the Austronesian islands.