Super Facts – Super Facts

What is a Super Fact?

A simply stated fact that we to be true based on evidence, scientific concensus and/or expertise.
It is important and not trivia.
It is a surprising or widely misunderstood or disputed fact (among non-experts). You could say super facts are hard pills to swallow for some people.

In other words, super facts are very special facts. Studying and understanding them will help you grow as a person.

(1) We Know That the Earth is Billions of Years Old – click to visit
(2) Some Things Cannot be Known – click to visit
(3) Economic Externalities Are Spoilers of Free Markets – click to visit
(4) The Speed of Light In Vacuum Is a Universal Constant – click to visit
(5) Two events may be simultaneous for some but not for others – click to visit
(6) Radon Represents our Largest Exposure to Ionizing Radiation – click to visit
(7) Poverty and child mortality has been sharply reduced worldwide – click to visit
(8) US violent crime nearly cut in half since 1990 – click to visit
(9) We are living in relatively peaceful times – click to visit
(10) We are Star Dust – click to visit
(11) United States Europe and the Pacific Ocean Are Bigger Than You Might Think – click to visit
(12) The United States is a Republic and a Democracy – click to visit
(13) The Strange Worlds of Exo Planets – click to visit
(14) The vastness of space and the beginning of infinity – click to visit
(15) The Bizarre Reality of Black Holes – click to visit
(16) Wind power is providing more than a quarter of Texas Power – click to visit
(17) Wind power is not a major cause of bird death – click to visit
(18) Accents are very difficult to lose – click to visit
(19) An account impersonating you on Facebook does not mean you have been hacked – click to visit
(20) There are flying Turkeys – click to visit
(21) Neutering or spaying a dog at 6 months old can be dangerous to their health – click to visit
(22) The Surprising Monty Hall Problem – click to visit
(23) GPS uses relativity for accuracy – click to visit
(24) Smallpox Killed 300 million People in the Last Century Before Eradication – click to visit
(25) Global Warming is Happening and is Caused by us – click to visit
(26) The Hockey Stick Graph is not Wrong – click to visit
(27) Neanderthals Never Lived in Africa – click to visit
(28) That Earth is round was well known long before Columbus – click to visit
(29) EV Cars Indeed Emit Less Carbon Pollution – click to visit
(30) Eating local is not necessarily ecological – click to visit
(31) Eating Organic is not Necessarily Ecological – click to visit
(32) Environmental Benefits of Recycling Are Overestimated – click to visit
(33) Many Popular Environmental Actions Are Ineffective – click to visit
(34) Scientists Agree that Global Warming is happening and that we are the Cause – click to visit
(35) Natural Disasters Kill Less People Now Than 100 Years Ago – click to visit
(36) By 2018 the emissions of ozone-depleting gases had fallen by 99.7% – click to visit
(37) The United States and Europe are minor contributors to the plastic waste problem – click to visit
(38) Developed nations has successfully reduced carbon emissions since 1990’s – click to visit
(39) The US is the largest cumulative emitter of carbon – click to visit
(40) There are many environmental success stories – click to visit
(41) Human behavior initiating a sixth extinction – click to visit
(42) Sulphur dioxide pollution has fallen by 95% in the US since the 1970’s – click to visit
(43) Deforestation peaked back in the 1980s – click to
(44) It is not too late to address climate change – click to
(45) Entropy Always Increasing Does Not Contradict Evolution – click to visit
(46) Early homo sapiens lived at the same time as many other human species – click to visit
(47) Evidence for evolution is strong and evidence against it is weak – click to visit
(48) The evolution of whales is not a mystery – click to visit
(49) Evolution is a fact – click to visit
(50) Modern farming techniques have greatly increased cereal yield per acre – click to visit
(51) Animal Biomass has increased Wild Animal Biomass has decreased – click to visit
(52) Industrial Farming has condemned billions of animals to brutal and often short lives – click to visit
(53) Earth’s Environment had no Oxygen for Two Billion Years – click to visit
(54) Oceans provide more Oxygen than trees – click to visit
(55) You Choose Before You Know You Do – click to visit
(56) We know that homeopathy does not work – click to visit
(57) Astrology is not science and lack predictive power – click to visit
(58) Vaccines do not cause autism – click to visit
(59) The Average Lifespan More Than Doubled Since 1800 – click to visit
(60) Men don’t have a missing rib – click to visit
(61) Most bilingual people don’t speak Spanish – click to visit
(62) There is a lot of evidence for the Big Bang – click to visit
(63) The Barndoor Paradox and Solution – click to visit
(64) The Surprising Butterfly effect – click to visit
(65) Time Dilation Goes Both Ways – click to visit
(66) Mind Blowing Quantum Tunneling – click to visit
(67) The Surprising Wave Particle duality – click to visit
(68) The Surprising Double slit experiment – click to visit
(69) Mind Blowing Quantum Entanglement – click to visit
(70) Animals display compassion – click to visit