The text is a monologue from a character named Germán Garmendia, who introduces himself as an educational channel that focuses on science and mathematics. He shares a series of interesting facts, many of which are surprising or counter-intuitive.
1. He explains that the word "kangaroo" originated from an indigenous Australian's response to a colonizer's question about a strange animal jumping. The Australian's response was "can't understand," which became "kangaroo" in English.
2. Germán mentions that in ancient England, you had to ask the king's permission to have sex. The king authorized it through a plate that said "from and that jon ander conscious."
3. He shares that during the civil war, troops returning to their posts without casualties had a blackboard with the word "ok," meaning zero deaths.
4. He explains that the word "testify" comes from the act of squeezing the testicles, as a result of the union of the words "witnesses" and "little ass."
5. He reveals that the female voice causes exhaustion in the male brain due to its more complex sounds.
6. He shares a story about statues in a park, where a person on horseback with two legs in the air represents a person who died in combat, while a person with all four legs on the ground represents someone who died of natural causes.
7. He presents a mathematical fact: multiplying 111 billion by 111 thousand by 11 results in a number that reads 1234567897654321.
8. He mentions that right-handed people live an average of 11 years longer than left-handed people, although he acknowledges the lack of scientific evidence to support this claim.
9. He shares that the conquistadors misunderstood when asking a local indigenous person what an area was called, leading to the naming of many places simply because they didn't know how to speak the local language.
10. He reveals that Coca-Cola was initially green.
11. He mentions that the average person laughs 15 times a day, and introduces an app called Nimes that transforms your life into a social network game and pays you to exist.
12. He shares that cockroaches die only on the ninth day from hunger and thirst after their heads are cut off.
13. He asserts that it is impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
14. He reveals that elephants are the only animals that cannot jump.
15. He mentions that the word "cemetery" means "bedroom" in ancient Greek.
16. He shares that American airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive from each plate of food served in first class.
17. He reveals that in 1849, a bear was accused of spreading terror among the inhabitants of a German town and taken to court for not going out to shake hands.
Throughout the monologue, Germán encourages viewers to subscribe to his channel, follow him on Instagram, and activate notifications.
1. The text introduces an educational channel, Play Germán, which aims to teach science and mathematics through interesting facts.
2. The channel's host, Germán Garmendia, encourages viewers to subscribe to his channel and activate notifications.
3. The channel's content includes interesting facts such as the origin of the word "kangaroo" and the meaning of the word "ok" from ancient times.
4. The host shares a fact about the ancient Romans and their custom of testifying by squeezing their testicles.
5. The female voice reportedly causes exhaustion in the male brain.
6. The host discusses a statue in a park depicting a person on horseback with two legs in the air, symbolizing death in combat.
7. The host presents a mathematical calculation involving the number 111.
8. The host suggests that right-handed people live longer than left-handed people.
9. The host mentions that the conquistadors misunderstood the name of the Yucatan area when they asked the local indigenous people.
10. The color of Coca-Cola was initially green.
11. Average adults laugh 15 times a day.
12. The host introduces an application called "nimes" that transforms users' lives into a social network game.
13. Cockroaches can survive for nine days without their heads and can die from hunger and thirst.
14. It is impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
15. Elephants are the only animals that cannot jump.
16. Mosquitoes have teeth.
17. The word "cemetery" in ancient Greek means "bedroom".
18. In 1987, American airlines saved $40,000 by eliminating one olive from each first-class meal.
19. In 1849, a bear was accused of spreading terror among the inhabitants of a German town and was taken to court for not going out to shake hands.