London is a historic city with plenty of world-famous sights to see. The capital of the United Kingdom is home to the London Bridge, the Buckingham Palace, the Big Ben—and the Tube. Officially called the London Underground, the Tube was the first underground train system in the world when it opened in 1863. Since then, …
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The best summer holiday of them all is next week and these July 4th fun facts will remind us why it’s so great! Is this holiday your favorite holiday, too? The colonies established independence when King George III ruled in England. King George III declared the colonies “in a state of rebellion” when William Penn …
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You don’t have to know these fun facts about photography to take your own pictures and enjoy them. But still, who doesn’t like fun facts? The first ever camera was described as a pin hole camera and it dates back to the 4th or 5th century. Photography was black and white until the 1930s when …
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These Dallas Cheerleaders fun facts may surprise you, like how much money they make! What do you know about the Dallas Cowboys’ Cheerleaders? Cheerleaders get to attend every home and away game, as they are working (cheering.) Sponsorships are available to the cheerleaders including hair and makeup and any clothes and accessories they need. The …
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There are so many different stories out there about weird, unsolved disappearances but these are the end of them. Have you read the first two parts? Jack The Ripper Jack the Ripper was famous for his 1888 murder spree in the poor London neighborhood called Whitechapel. He would usually victimize female prostitutes by slitting their …
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Have you read Weird Disappearances and Crimes That Are Still Unsolved? Because this is part two. Madeleine McCann We still don’t know what happened to this toddler who vanished at the age of three from the bed she was sleeping in during her family’s vacation in Praia de Luz in Portugal on May 3rd, 2007. …
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Finding a four-leaf clover is a rare occurrence. As such, it’s no wonder that the mutant plant is traditionally considered to bring good luck to its discoverer. But if a mere four-leaf clover brings you good luck, then Yoshiharu Watanabe is about to become the most fortunate man in the world. Watanabe recently broke the …
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These are some of the most famous weird disappearances that you will find out there. Have you heard of these cases before? The Black Dahlia This is the case of Elizabeth Short, 22, who was killed and dumped in a back alley in 1947. Tabloids named her “Black Dahlia” due to her stunning black hair …
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Have you read These Glamour Shots Fun Facts May Surprise You: Part One ? Because this is part two. Strong Foundation When it came to foundation, the more the better. Literally. Foundation was caked onto faces, from the hairline to the shoulders. According to a makeup artist back in ’93, “Everybody says, ‘Gosh, where can …
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Not every fisherman is after a catch that swims and breathes through gills. Others chase a much colder and harder haul. They are magnet fishing enthusiast. With strong magnets attached to long lines, they pull up forgotten metal from waterways. Most of the time, their hauls end up being trash, like old shopping carts, twisted …
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