Even dim light at night can suppress sleep hormones
Exposure to very low levels of light (~30 lux for 1 hour) can significantly suppress melatonin production, making it harder to sleep.
While you’re on the ground, you can only observe the classic semi-circular rainbow (hence the word ‘bow’). However, when you’re flying in an airplane and looking down below, you can actually see a rainbow as a complete circle! If the weather circ
leaf: originates from the Proto-Germanic word *lauba (leaves), maybe from Proto-Indo-European *leub(h), meaning "to peel off/ to strip". Man, these puns just write themselves, don't they
Glass dildos trace their roots to the 1600s, when hand-blown hollow glass dildos—often filled with warm water for extra tease—were secretly used by Italian nuns for steamy self-pleasure, as noted in period texts mocking religious morals.
Almost all frogs fertilize the eggs outside of the female's body. The male holds the female around the waist in a mating hug called amplexus. He fertilizes the eggs as the female lays them.