Woman's Journey Into the Wildnerness Almost Ends Her Life

Day One

Amanda was trying desperately to get back to safety. She hiked all day long, from 10:30 AM to a little while past midnight. She had to stop when the forest around her started to scare her. She heard rustling bushes and footsteps, and while she knew it was probably just a deer or some other woodland creature, she was still afraid of these not-so-great outdoors...

The More You Know

The sun and moon appear to be the same size in the sky because of an astonishing coincidence: the moon is 400 times smaller but 400 times closer.
In 1945, Dwight D. Eisenhower predicted that people would try to dispel the holocaust as a falsehood, and ordered all possible photographs taken of the Nazi crimes to hinder any such attempts.
The toilet is statistically the cleanest place in your home. Your desk, kitchen sink, and cellphone all have more bacteria.
The first TV commercial didn't air until the 1940s.

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.