五十個轟炸你大腦的事實


五十個轟炸你大腦的事實

With the real knowledge whale, please stand up. Oh. . .

有知識的鯨魚請起立。噢......

Thank you. Here are 50 amazing facts to blow your mind.

謝謝。這裡有五十個轟炸你大腦的事實。

We actually have the ability to eat an entire bag of chips without really noticing, because chips have a vanishing caloric density. What that means is that it tricks our tongue and brain into thinking that we haven't actually eaten anything.

事實上,我們有能力在不經意間吃完一整包薯片,因為薯片的熱量密度會漸漸消失。這意味著它欺騙我們的舌頭和大腦,以為我們什麼都沒吃。

That explains a lot. Famed artist Bob Ross painted a grey scale landscape in 1984 after meeting a colorblind man who believed that he would never be able to paint to show him that he can.

這解釋了很多。著名藝術家鮑勃·羅斯在1984年畫了一幅灰色調的風景畫,因為他遇到了一個色盲,這個色盲認為自己永遠也畫不出來。

The eye color of owls typically indicates what time of day the owls prefer to be active and hunt. Their eyes can be yellow, orange, dark brown, or even black.

貓頭鷹的眼睛顏色通常表明了它們一天中什麼時候更喜歡活動和捕獵。它們的眼睛可以變成黃色,橙色,深棕色,甚至是黑色。

To burn off 200 calories, you could chew gum for 18 hours, apply lip balm 1,500 times, or sing a song 23 times. Or, you know, just go to the gym.

要燃燒兩百卡路里,你可以嚼口香糖十八個小時,塗潤唇膏一千五百次,或者唱一首歌二十三遍。或者,去健身房。

Planes used to be a lot more comfortable. In the 1940s, the Boeing 377 Stratocruiser had reclined club chairs throughout the cabin.

以前的飛機更加舒適。在二十世紀四十年代,波音377 Stratocruiser 在整個機艙內都有躺椅。

On intercontinental flights, every seat could adjust into a bed so that each passenger could sleep. Somewhere, we went terribly wrong.

在洲際航班上,每個座位都可以調整成一張床,這樣每個乘客都可以睡覺。這一點我們現在做得非常糟。

Raccoons are actually very smart. They can open complex locks in under 10 tries and can still repeat the process if the locks are rearranged or turned upside down.

浣熊其實非常聰明。它們可以在不到十次的嘗試中打開復雜的鎖,如果鎖被重新排列或顛倒順序,它們仍然可以重複這個過程。

They'll also remember solutions to problems for up to three years. If you feel strongly that someone is watching you, that's because they probably are.

它們還會記住長達三年的問題解決方案。如果你強烈地感覺到有人在監視你,那是因為他們可能在監視你。

Your brain has a primal gaze detection system that determines whether someone is staring directly at you or not. Clinical studies done at Stanford University show that people who have auditory hallucinations, such as schizophrenia, have voices that are shaped by cultural influences.

你的大腦有一個原始的凝視檢測系統,它能確定某人是否在直視你。斯坦福大學的臨床研究表明,患有幻聽的人,如精神分裂症患者,他們聽到的聲音會受到文化影響。

In Africa and India, most describe them as voices of family members or spirits, but most Americans say that they hear violent, torturous, and hateful yelling from strangers. There are actually 3D printers that can print your dinner.

在非洲和印度,大多數患者聲稱他們聽到了家庭成員或鬼魂的聲音,但大多數美國患者說他們聽到了來自陌生人的暴力,折磨和仇恨的喊叫。真的有3D打印機能夠打印你的晚餐。

The Foodini Food Printer makes everything from pizza to burgers to chocolate using fresh ingredients. Mmm, 3D printed bacon.

Foodini Food 打印機可以使用新鮮的配方來打印披薩,漢堡和巧克力等各種食物。唔,3D打印的培根。

A free kitchen, operated by volunteers in India at the Golden Temple is the western Indian city of Amritsar serves 100,000 hot meals a day and has been doing so for over 300 years. The average claw machine is only programmed to give the claw full strength every 20 tries.

印度西部城市阿姆利則的金廟(Golden Temple)有一間由志願者經營的免費廚房,每天供應十萬份熱餐,這種做法已經有三百多年曆史了。普通的抓娃娃機被設定為每嘗試二十次機器爪子才有充分的力量。

Scam, oh. Basma Hameed, a Canadian woman originally from Iraq, learned how to tattoo so that she could cover her burn scars that she received on her face as a child.

我抓,哦。來自伊拉克的加拿大婦女巴斯瑪·哈米德學會了如何文身,這樣她就可以掩蓋她小時候臉上留下的燒傷疤痕。

The results were remarkable and she now has a business helping other burn victims by tattooing discolored scars to match their own skin tone. There exists an American company known as Creative Home Engineering that specializes in making hidden rooms for your home.

效果非常顯著,她現在有一項業務,幫助其他燒傷患者通過在變色的傷疤上文身來匹配他們自己的膚色。有一家美國公司,名為 Creative Home Engineering,專門為你的家制造隱秘房間。

There's even one that requires a chess board played in a certain combination in order to unlock the room. Oh, lord, I want to contact these people.

甚至有一個需要一個棋盤在一定的組合下才能打開的房間。天哪,我想聯繫這些人。

The United Kingdom and Portugal hold the longest standing alliance in the world which started in 1386. Born in the 1930s, identical twins Oskar Stohr and Jack Yufe were separated shortly after birth.

英國和葡萄牙是歷史上最悠久的聯盟,始於1386年。出生於二十世紀三十年代的同卵雙胞胎奧斯卡·斯托爾和傑克·尤夫出生後不久就被分開了。

Oskar was raised in Germany and attended Hitler Youth Academy while Jack practiced Judaism in Trinidad. They finally met at the age of 21 and they didn't get along at first, but eventually became close brothers later in their 50s.

奧斯卡在德國長大,曾就讀於希特勒青年學院而傑克則在特立尼達實行猶太教。他們最終在二十一歲的時候相遇,一開始他們並不合得來,但最終在五十多歲的時候成為了親密的兄弟。

When a cat brings back a dead animal, it's actually acting out its natural role as a mother and teaching, showing its owners how to catch and eat prey, just like they would teach their young in the wild. Meow. I don't know what that was.

當一隻貓把死去的動物帶回來時,它實際上是在扮演它作為母親的自然角色,向它的主人展示如何捕食獵物,就像他們在野外教他們的幼崽一樣。喵。我不知道那是啥。

Your blood actually appears green underwater at about nine meters or so, because there is no red light under water therefore, there is no red light that can bounce off of your blood into our eyes. In 2012, following the death of Meow, a cat who weighed 18 kilograms, the Guinness Book of World Records stopped recording the heaviest pets in the world to discourage deliberate overeating.

你的血液在水下九米左右的地方呈綠色,因為水下沒有紅色的光,所以你的血液紅色反射不到我們的眼睛裡。2012年,一隻重達18公斤的貓“喵”(Meow)去世後,《吉尼斯世界紀錄大全》(Guinness Book of World Records)停止了對世界上最重寵物的記錄,以阻止人們蓄意暴飲暴食。

You can differentiate between east from west Berlin from space because the different types of streetlamps used to give off different shades of light. Jerome Rodale, a longevity expert and father of organic farming announced at the age of 71, during an interview that he's decided to live to be 100.

你可以從空間上區分東柏林和西柏林,因為不同類型的路燈發出不同色調的光。長壽專家、有機農業之父傑羅姆·羅代爾(Jerome Rodale)在接受採訪時宣佈,他決定活到一百歲。

He also declared, "I've never felt better in my life." And minutes later, while filming, he died of a heart attack.

他也聲稱:“我這輩子從來沒感覺到這麼好過。”幾分鐘之後,在拍攝時,他死於心臟病發作。

So. . . There is a boiling lake located in Dominica that is so hot, the center's temperature has never been determined.

所以......多米尼克有一個沸騰的湖,溫度很高,中心的溫度從被未確定過。

The grasshopper mouse is carnivorous, immune to venom, eats scorpions, and howls like a wolf to claim its territory. The Blue Marble is the only whole Earth photo taken by human hands from December 7th, 1972, by the whole crew of the Apollo 17 space shuttle.

蚱蜢鼠是肉食性動物,對毒液免疫,吃蠍子,並像狼一樣嚎叫以佔領自己的地盤。“藍色彈珠”(the Blue Marble)是1972年12月7日阿波羅17號航天飛機全體人員用手拍攝的唯一一張全地球照片。

Nobody since has been able to be far enough from Earth to take a similar photo. The Spanish Paralympic basketball team was forced to return the gold medals that they won in the 2000 Australian Paralympics after almost all players were found to be not disabled.

從那以後,再也沒有人能到離地球足夠遠的地方去拍一張類似的照片。西班牙殘奧會籃球隊被迫歸還他們在2000年澳大利亞殘奧會上獲得的金牌,因為幾乎所有的運動員都沒有殘疾。

Some non-venomous snakes, like the tiger keelback, will actually protect their babies by eating poisonous frogs while being pregnant. They then pass the poison onto their eggs which makes their newborns poisonous when they're born.

一些無毒的蛇,比如虎背蛇,在懷孕期間會吃有毒的青蛙來保護它們的孩子。然後它們把毒液傳給它們的卵,使得它們的新生兒在出生時有毒。

On December 31st, 1946, a man named Alphonse Rocco claimed to be a detective and gave a pedestrian a camera and asked her to take a picture of a suspect. Well, the detective turned out to be a gangster and the suspect turned out to be his ex-wife and the camera turned out to be a concealed shotgun, firing via the shutter button.

1946年12月31日,一名叫阿方斯·羅科的男子自稱是一名偵探,他給了一名行人一部照相機,並讓她給一名嫌疑犯拍了一張照片。嗯,原來偵探是一個歹徒,嫌疑人是他的前妻,相機是一支隱蔽的獵槍,通過快門按鈕發射。

Yeah, I'm never taking a photo for anybody ever again. In Brigeport, in the UK, there is a cat named the Artful Dodger who regularly catches the bus by himself to travel 10 miles to the neighboring town.

好吧,我再也不幫別人拍照了。在英國的布里格伯特,有一隻叫 Artful Dodger 的貓,它經常自己搭上巴士去十英里外的鄰鎮。

He waits at the bus stop so often, that the driver brings tins of cat food and knows what stop to let the cat off at. Dr. Seuss' first book was rejected 27 times.

它經常在公共汽車站等車,以至於司機都會給他帶幾罐貓食,而且知道它在哪一站下車。蘇斯博士的第一本書被拒絕了27次。

He was almost ready to give up but bumped into a friend on the street in New York City back in 1937 who had just begun working in publishing. Seuss said that if he had been walking on the other side of the street, he probably would have never been a children's author.

他幾乎準備放棄,但在1937年在紐約街頭遇到了一個剛開始從事出版工作的朋友。蘇斯說,如果他走在街道的另一邊,他可能永遠不會成為一名兒童作家。

Scaphism was a form of ancient punishment where the victim was tied and force fed a rich diet of honey and milk and then left in the sun. He accumulated diarrhea while his accumulated excretion attracted flies and insects who would then eventually eat the man inside out.

船刑(Scaphism)是一種古老的懲罰形式,把受害者綁起來,強迫他們吃大量的蜂蜜和牛奶,然後把他們放在太陽底下。他不斷腹瀉,而他不斷排出的排洩物吸引了蒼蠅和昆蟲,這些昆蟲最終把他吃了個精光。

Huh. Moving on. At the center of every single raindrop is a mineral dust particle.

嘔。繼續。每一滴雨滴的中心都有一個礦物塵埃顆粒。

It is physically impossible for raindrops to form from pure water alone. There is a small village in Holland known as Dementia Village, inhabited by those people with dementia.

單靠純淨水是不可能形成雨滴的。荷蘭有一個叫痴呆村的小村莊,住著痴呆症患者。

It's designed to be a normal environment with a secured perimeter so that patients can safely roam to the grocery store, restaurants, cafes, and gardens, without feeling, you know, locked down or confused. A Stanford study concluded that there is a high correlation between walking and creative thought output.

它被設計成一個有安全邊界的正常環境,這樣病人可以安全地漫步到雜貨店、餐館、咖啡館和花園,而不會感到,你知道,被鎖住或困惑。斯坦福大學(Stanford)的一項研究得出結論,步行與創造性思維輸出之間存在高度相關性。

Compared to sitting, those who walked demonstrated a 60% increase in creative thought output. Snapchat founder Evan Spiegel's net worth was $1.5 billion at the age of only 24 making him the world's youngest billionaire.

與坐著相比,走路的人的創造性思維產出增加了60%。Snapchat 創始人埃文·斯皮格爾年僅24歲就擁有十五億美元的淨資產,成為世界上最年輕的億萬富翁。

He's now 25 and worth $2.1 billion. You know Flo from the Progressive Insurance commercials?

他現在25歲,身家二十一億。你知道前進保險廣告裡的弗洛嗎?

Yeah, she makes $500,000 a year. A study conducted at Washington University found that rats not only enjoy being tickled, but high frequency recordings showed that they actually make the same laughing sound during a good tickle session than when they play with other rats.

是的,她一年賺五十萬美元。華盛頓大學的一項研究發現,老鼠不僅喜歡被撓癢癢,而且高頻率的錄音表明,當它們撓癢癢的時候,它們發出的笑聲和與其他老鼠玩耍時發出的笑聲是一樣的。

Rajendra Singh, known as the water man of India, revived five rivers and brought water back to 1,000 villages in India using native water preservation techniques. The pyramids of Giza were more ancient to the ancient Romans than Rome is ancient to us.

被稱為“印度水人”的拉金德拉·辛格利用當地的保水技術,使五條河流恢復了生機,並將水帶回了印度的一千個村莊。吉薩金字塔對古羅馬人來說比羅馬對我們來說更古老。

Gobekli Tepe, located in Turkey, is thought to be the world's oldest temple. Constructed 6,000 years before Stonehenge, it's estimated to have been built before the invention of the wheel, even the idea of farming, or the tools that could have constructed its own existence.

位於土耳其的 Gobekli Tepe 被認為是世界上最古老的寺廟。它的建造時間比巨石陣要早六千年,據估計,它的建造時間比發明輪子的時間還要早,甚至早於農耕思想和它的建造工具的誕生。

Basically, it shouldn't have existed itself. At the time of this recording, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, had the biggest opening weekend in movie history at a total of a whopping $247, 966, 675.

基本上,它本身就不應該存在。在錄製這條短片時,《星球大戰:原力覺醒》創下了電影史上首映週末票房最高的記錄,總計247,966,675美元。

When Apple began designating employee numbers, Steve Jobs was offended that Steve Wozniak received number one while he only got number two. He believed that he should be second to no one, so he took number zero instead.

當蘋果公司開始指定員工編號時,史蒂夫·喬布斯很生氣,因為史蒂夫·沃茲尼亞克得到了1號,而他只得到了2號。他認為自己不應該是任何人的第二,所以他選擇了零號。

Most predators have eyes facing forward, while most prey have eyes on their sides of their head. Every single restaurant that has appeared on season two of Kitchen Nightmares has closed.

大多數食肉動物的眼睛都是朝前的,而大多數獵物的眼睛都在頭部的兩側。《廚房噩夢》第二季中出現的每家餐廳都關門了。

Big surprise. In 2013, a man threatening to jump from the South Carolina Ravinal Bridge was convinced not to jump after being offered a pizza.

巨大的驚喜。2013年,一名男子威脅要從南卡羅萊納峽谷大橋上跳下去,但在得到一份披薩後,他被說服不要跳下去。

Studies conducted at Indiana University Media School discovered that watching cat videos actually boosts viewers energy and positive emotions and decreases negative feelings. Cats are just taking over this video.

印第安納大學媒體學院進行的研究發現,觀看貓的視頻實際上可以增強觀看者的活力和積極情緒,減少消極情緒。貓咪正在接管這個視頻。

Bi-cultural people may change their personality when they switch languages. According to a study conducted by university professors across America, language unconsciously affects people's interpretation of events.

不同文化背景的人在轉換語言時會改變他們的性格。美國大學教授進行的一項研究表明,語言在不知不覺中影響著人們對事件的解釋。

Women speaking Spanish were seen as more independent and assertive than women speaking English in similar situations. Black panthers are not a real species.

在類似情況下,說西班牙語的女性被認為比說英語的女性更獨立、更自信。黑豹不是一個真正的物種。

What they are are jaguars and leopards who have melanism, which causes them to have black skin. It's actually the opposite effect of having albinism.

它們是得了黑變病的美洲虎和美洲豹,該病使它們的皮膚變成黑色。這實際上是白化病的相反效果。

Conservationists in South Africa are infusing a special red dye into the horns of live rhinos. The mixture renders the horn completely useless to poachers that are trying to sell it commercially and also has a toxin for human consumption.

南非環保人士將一種特殊的紅色染料注入活犀牛的角中。這種混合物使得犀牛角對試圖進行商業銷售的偷獵者毫無用處,而且犀牛角還含有供人類食用的毒素。

A team of researchers at Michigan State University have created a transparent solar panel that can be used in buildings to potentially power the entire building. It can also be retrofitted to older glass buildings to harness power.

密歇根州立大學的一組研究人員發明了一種透明的太陽能電池板,可用於建築物中,為整個建築物提供潛在的電力。它也可以被改造成舊的玻璃建築來利用電力。

President Andrew Jackson's pet parrot was kicked out of Jackson's funeral in 1945 for cursing. And now you're smarter than the kno-kno-knowledge whale. Oh oh oh.

1945年,安德魯·傑克遜總統的寵物鸚鵡因在傑克遜的葬禮上罵人而被趕出葬禮。現在,你比鯨魚還聰明哩。

Before I let you guys go, I wanted to remind you that I have a vlog channel. That's right, a second channel.

在我放你們走之前,我想提醒你們我有一個視頻博客頻道。沒錯,第二個頻道。

I upload almost daily videos about my life on that channel. Not only is it the place that I document the adventures that I go on, but it's also the place where I get to connect more directly with you guys by sharing my thoughts and feelings.

我幾乎每天都在那個頻道上傳關於我生活的視頻。它不僅是我記錄我的冒險經歷的地方,也是我通過分享我的想法和感受來與你們更直接聯繫的地方。

So, if you haven't checked out that channel yet, Matthew Santorum Vlogs, make sure you do in the description right now and subscribe. And, as always, if you guys enjoyed this video, click that like button and subscribe to this channel so that you can catch my next video.

如果你還沒看過這個頻道,Matthew Santorum Vlogs,確保你現在在描述中去看看並訂閱。和往常一樣,如果你們喜歡這個視頻,請點贊,訂閱這個頻道,這樣你們就能看到我的下一個視頻。

Love your faces. Knowledge whale out.

愛你們喲。鯨魚寶寶走了啦。

Oh oh oh oh oh.

噢噢噢。


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