Life can be a strange and wonderful thing. It always keeps finding new, unexpected ways to surprise us. Recently, it made a male snake give miraculous virgin birth to more than a dozen babies. Well, at least everybody thought the snake was a male. Ronaldo, the birth-giving serpent, was identified as a male when “he” …
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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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A forceful sneeze can be a painful experience. Your abs might cramp or you may even rupture blood vessels in your eyes or lungs. But that’s nothing compared to what the gentleman in our story went through. A 63-year-old man had just undergone an operation to treat his recurring prostate cancer. He had been recently …
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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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Have you ever heard of Plinko before? It might not be the first name that comes to mind when you think of casino games, especially not compared to titans like Poker or Slots. But the game of Plinko has become quite popular in the last few years, especially online. So, where did this upstart game …
Human history is filled with legendary animals. And by that, we don’t mean mythical creatures like dragons or unicorns. Some very real animals attain legendary status throughout their lives. It may be because they did something heroic, belonged to a famous person, or were simply in the worst possible at the wrong time. Here are …
What do you know about the onion? We eat a lot of them so why not know a lot about them? Sliced onion can soothe insect bites and skin burns. On average, Americans each eat about 18.8 pounds of onions per year. In comparison, that’s 350 semi-truck loads of onions each day. New York was …
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Nature can be a cruel place. There’s only so much food, territory, and other resources to go around, so animals often fight tooth and nail for them. But what if a natural disaster cut the availability of resources even further? You’d probably expect the animals to get even more aggressive in their fight for survival. …
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Beauty contests are so shallow. It’s all about what you look like, with no consideration given to the contestant’s personality. Well, here’s one contest where inner beauty shines. That’s because there sure isn’t any to be found on the outside. For nearly five decades, the World’s Ugliest Dog Contest has crowned the most repulsively lovable …
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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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