"Did you know that there are more public libraries in the USA than there are McDonald’s?"
"In a small town in Khazakstan, a bunch of people started falling asleep for 5 days or even longer. The reason? Carbon Monoxide poisoning."
"We essentially have the game Grand Theft Auto due to a glitch. The original game, called Race n’ Chase, contained a glitch that caused police cars to go nuts and ram into people. This glitch proved to be incredibly popular during test runs, and the game was changed forever."
"Male gators can create a bellow so strong yet quiet that humans are unable to hear them, yet the water around them rumbles."
"Black Friday in Mexico is often called El Buen Fin which translates to the good weekend."
"The reason why wedding cakes are traditionally white is because they were meant to represent virginity and purity. Back in the day, sugar was so expensive, that the sweeter and whiter the cake, the more wealthy you likely were."
"Thanks to megalithic ruins in Indonesia, we now know that human civilizations existed as far back as 20,000 BCE."
"If you want your deodorant to work at its best, apply it before bed rather than in the morning after a shower."
"There is a small percentage of Europeans who are immune to HIV because they had an ancestor who survived the Black Death."
"“I want to go when I want. It is tasteless to prolong life artificially. I have done my share, it is time to go. I will do it elegantly.”
Those words were spoken by Albert Einstein, who refused surgery the day before his death."
"The thing you’re seeing above is a ferret doing what’s known as a weasel war dance. They do it when they’re excited."
"Bees have hairs on their eyeballs. These tiny little hairs help them determine speed and wind direction."
"Viking “Berserkers” apparently took hallucinogenic mushrooms to induce their rage before battle."
"A city in Germany actually installed traffic lights at eye-level in an attempt to ensure that distracted drivers still noticed them."
"Egyptian Mamluks managed to trick a 10,000 man Mongol Army by pretending to retreat and then surrounding them instead of actually leaving. Classic."
"Studies have proven that dogs love you more than cats do. On average, dogs release much more Oxytocin (the love hormone) into their brains than cats do when engaging with their owners."
"Flavoured potato chips were inveted in Ireland."
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