The Gene Ban
This discovery happened years after her death with samples from her DNA and clothing. As a result, all female athletes with a Y-chromosome or an SRY-gene were expelled from competing, just like Dillema. It didn’t stop there…
Her Maternity Test Came Back Negative and No One Could Figure Out Why
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The More You Know
- It costs the U.S. Mint almost twice as much to mint each penny and nickel as the coins are actually worth. Taxpayers lost over $100 million in 2013 just through the coins being made.
- Your brain is sometimes more active when you're asleep than when you're awake.
- A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time.
- The CIA reads up to 5 million Tweets a day.
Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.