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New Zealand has banned all advertising on TV on Christmas, Easter, and Good...
New Zealand has banned all advertising on TV on Christmas, Easter, and Good Friday! When television and thus television advertising first arrived in New Zealand in the 1960s, television transmitted...
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Teddy Roosevelt rode horseback for 100 miles after his cavalrymen complained...
Teddy Roosevelt rode horseback for 100 miles after his cavalrymen complained about having to ride 25 for training! President Roosevelt was indeed a funny looking kind of president that at first sight...
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People asked the Coast Guard to help the people stranded on Gilligan's...
People asked the Coast Guard to help the people stranded on Gilligan's Island. They thought the show was real! Gilligan's Island, perhaps one of the most well known sitcoms to come out of the 60's is...
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The chief translator for the European Parliament can speak 32 languages!
The chief translator for the European Parliament can speak 32 languages! Learning a new language is one of the most difficult tasks and requires immense determination and hard work…that is for most...
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There are still 3 coded messages from WWII that haven't been decrypted yet,...
There are still 3 coded messages from WWII that haven't been decrypted yet, but we are still working on them! Over the years codes have become increasingly more complex and difficult to crack. It was...
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Sea otters rape and drown baby seals!
Sea otters rape and drown baby seals! This is one of the oddest and most brutal behaviors observed among animals. Sea otters, which appear so innocent and cuddly, are anything but when put next to baby...
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Blind-from-birth men prefer female figures with the same waist-to-hip ratio...
Blind-from-birth men prefer female figures with the same waist-to-hip ratio as sighted men do! A psychologist at Radboud University in the Netherlands, along with his student and collaborator, Sander...
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It took the inventor of the Rubik's Cube a whole month to solve it!
It took the inventor of the Rubik's Cube a whole month to solve it! Erno Rubik is the man responsible for the challenge and/or nuisance that is the Rubik’s Cube. He was both a sculptor and an...
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About 1/3 of US teenagers have sent a full-nude of themselves via text!
About 1/3 of US teenagers have sent a full-nude of themselves via text! A new study of teen sexting reveals that 28% of teenagers have at some point texted a fully-nude picture of themselves....
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When he went deaf, Beethoven hacked the legs off his piano and wrote music by...
When he went deaf, Beethoven hacked the legs off his piano and wrote music by feeling the vibrations! At the age of 28 years, Beethoven experienced a musician’s worst nightmare; losing his sense of...
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The Catholic Church considers the puffin bird to be a fish!
The Catholic Church considers the puffin bird to be a fish! For some, the period of Lent is a time of abstinence, reflection, and minimum indulgence. For others, it’s a time to find loopholes. You see,...
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The world's oldest backpacker has been travelling around the world for the...
The world's oldest backpacker has been travelling around the world for the last 30 years! When John Waite’s wife died in 1982, he left his home in Melbourne and decided to adopt the entire world....
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In Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, "snozzberry" is used as a euphemism for...
In Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, "snozzberry" is used as a euphemism for male genitalia! I apologize in advance for polluting your childhood. Paper? Do you remember that scene from Willy Wonka...
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Air Jordan's were originally banned from the NBA. Every game, Nike paid the...
Air Jordan's were originally banned from the NBA. Every game, Nike paid the fine for Jordan to wear them! The Air Jordan 1 was first released in 1985, in a red and black colorway to match the uniform...
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Two black Nigerian parents had a blonde-haired, blue eyed, white baby!
Two black Nigerian parents had a blonde-haired, blue eyed, white baby! You’re probably thinking that this is completely impossible, but it actually happened! The husband says he knows that it’s his...
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The 100 billionth Crayola crayon was a limited edition color called 'blue...
The 100 billionth Crayola crayon was a limited edition color called 'blue ribbon'! Crayola is the largest crayon manufacturer in the world, has 99% name recognition is US households, and is distributed...
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Belgium used to serve beer to school kids!
Belgium used to serve beer to school kids! Besides their fine arts and amazing culture and interesting fact about Belgium’s education programs is that back in 1970 table beer was served at public...
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Jim Carrey was so poor, he dropped out of school at 15 to help his family!
Jim Carrey was so poor, he dropped out of school at 15 to help his family! Jim Carrey’s father was a musician with a regular job which allowed him to provide for his family. After he lost his job, Jim...
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A Brazilian clown ran for congress. He's the second-most voted in history!
A Brazilian clown ran for congress. He's the second-most voted in history! Francisco Everardo Oliveira Silva (better known as Tiririca) is a Brazilian actor, clown, comedian, humorist, politician and...
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A man once miscalculated 7x7 and won millions of Euros!
A man once miscalculated 7x7 and won millions of Euros! Spain has hosted a very popular Christmas lottery for over two centuries now. The payout it's huge (720 million euros), therefore it is the...
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