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Kylie said:
There's a company that turns dead bodies into an ocean reef. For those who romanticize a burial at sea, the company Eternal Reefs offers an innovative solution. It mixes the cremated remains of a person with concrete to create a "pearl" onto which loved ones can etch personal messages, handprints or (environmentally friendly) mementos. The pearl is then encased in a "reef ball" that is dropped into the sea, where it provides a new habitat for fish and other sea life, helping encourage a vibrant ecosystem.
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I've never heard of this before but I love the idea.
 
The Apollo 11 Lander computer crashed and restarted several times on the way down to the Moon. This was not the most dangerous part of their descent.
 
It is physically impossible for pigs to look up into the sky.
 
Sloths can hold their breath for longer than dolphins.

They might not go swimming very often but when they do, they can hold their breath underwater for up to 40 minutes.
 
The Philippines consists of 7,641 islands. Nothing too amazing but it's quite fascinating when you think about it.

"The Philippines is an archipelago, which means it’s made up of a group of islands—7,641 islands, to be exact. That figure does not include the thousands of sandbars and other landforms that emerge during low tide."
 
I would have loved to have natural green or blue eyes but that did not happen so I just have regular ones "brown"
 
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