ZestVib

Photo by Jitu Kalita/picture alliance via Getty ImagesOver the past 30 years, Forest Man Jadav Payeng has planted an entire forest on his own on an island on the Brahmaputra river. When Jadav Payeng saw his homeland turned into a natural wasteland, he took action and single-handedly created a lush forest. Its taken nearly 40

Source: Wallpaper Gang Undoubtedly one of the most beautiful countries on the planet, Brazil is also a world leader in homicide. As of 2011, Brazil amassed an incredible 50,000 homicides per year. Aside from the murder rate (four times that of the US), Brazil is also plagued with high incidences of rape, robberies and quicknappings

Source: Wikipedia A fairly common practice throughout medieval times, some believe that bloodletting was modeled after the menstruation cycle as it purged women of bad humors, the most salient of which being blood. The practice could be done by barbers, ostensibly taking a break from trimming their clients hair.

NOAAThe glass sponge Advhena magnifica which means magnificent alien, in its natural habitat in the Pacific. Miles into the depths of the Pacific Ocean, off the southwest coast of Hawaii, marine biologists encountered a being that looked as if it had come from space rather than the ocean floor.

Despite leaving behind little information on their exploits, a group of German teenagers known as the Edelweiss Pirates played an important role in Adolf Hitlers Nazi Germany. Much like the tenacious edelweiss flower clinging to the crags of Austrias Alps that the group was named after, these young Germans resisted Nazi indoctrination.