The internet is so massive it feels like a universe of its own. Yet out of the endless stream of content we move through each day, very little actually stands out. Our attention span on social platforms is only 1.7 seconds, meaning most of what we see passes by without us taking the time to read or absorb anything.
But some corners of the web are worth slowing down for. One of them is the Facebook page Strange Things, which shares odd and interesting facts about the world. Below are some of their most intriguing posts—hopefully they’ll pique your curiosity and make you linger a little longer.
