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July 07, 2026, 11:37:54 PM
The longest chemical compound name is the full IUPAC name for the protein Titin (or connectin).

It contains 189,819 letters and takes about 3.5 hours to pronounce in full.

Because the name is simply a list of all the amino acids that make up the protein, scientists avoid it and instead use the name Titin.
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July 08, 2026, 04:01:14 AM
A couple of these:

1. Cleopatra lived closer in time to the Moon landing than to the construction of the Great Pyramid.

2. A group of owls is called a parliament
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"Mr. Rogers" (Fred) appeared as a guest actor on the TV show "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman."

His role was of a minister making a visit to the show's city, Colorado Springs, Colorado.
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Koalas have fingerprints that are quite similar to human fingerprints.
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