What is the coldest outdoor temperature ever recorded?

What is the coldest outdoor temperature ever recorded?

In Vostock, Antarctica it reached -89.2 degrees C (128.6 F) on July 21, 1983.

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Does traveling in space make you taller?

Does traveling in space make you taller?

Yes. Space travelers can gain 2.5-5 cm while in space. Something like this happens to you also.

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How long can a cold or flu virus live on a door knob?

How long can a cold or flu virus live on a door knob?

It depends on virus and the surface but some can be active for up to three days.

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On average how many times a year do you blink?

On average how many times a year do you blink?

You blink about 6.5 million times a year. There's more to blinking than what meets the eye.

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Is chocolate a drug?

Is chocolate a drug?

Chocolate is a mixture of stimulating drugs or a "drug cocktail".

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What is the hottest planet in the solar system?

What is the hottest planet in the solar system?

Mercury is much closer to the sun but Venus is the hottest planet.  Why?

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