2023-06-05 05:23
A group of six physicians designed a study in which each of them ingested a Lego head, with the goal of establishing the average transit time for an object frequently swallowed. Their findin… Read More
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2023-06-05 05:16
A family from Georgia has maintained a unique heritage by transmitting a mysterious song through generations, dating back to their ancestors’ era of enslavement. Upon investigation, re… Read More
2023-06-05 05:11
The video game industry in the US faced a significant downturn in 1983, seeing a sharp drop in revenue from $3.2 billion to a mere $100 million by 1985. However, the slump was mitigated when… Read More
2023-06-05 05:01
Desperation pies, recognized for their economical and readily available filling ingredients, gained their popularity amid financial depressions, World Wars, and prior to the advent of refrig… Read More
2023-06-03 05:52
Elvis Francois, a 47-year-old sailor from Dominica, managed to survive almost a month stranded at sea, with ketchup and seasonings as his only source of sustenance. In December 2022, while c… Read More
2023-06-03 05:48
The early 21st-century children’s program “LazyTown,” produced by Nickelodeon, was not only recorded in Iceland but also held the distinction of being among the most expens… Read More
2023-06-01 03:29
During the 1950s and 1960s, the Canadian government, military, and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police utilized a technology known as “the fruit machine“. This machine was employed… Read More
2023-05-30 12:56
William Shakespeare, fondly known as the Bard, remains one of the world’s most iconic literary figures. But there are many less-known facts about his life that cast an intriguing light… Read More
2023-05-29 05:44
The Jim twins, who were separated at birth only to be reunited at the age of 39, lived incredibly parallel lives. Each of them had married and later divorced a woman named Linda, and they we… Read More
2023-05-29 05:41
During a span of approximately three years around 1900, there existed a secret society in China dedicated to martial arts training, which sought to topple the Chinese government and expel fo… Read More
2023-05-28 14:36
While the expanse of space continues to captivate our imagination, the everyday life of those who traverse its depths – the astronauts – often remain shrouded in mystery. Here, w… Read More
2023-05-28 13:34
Employees at Hormel Foods, the company known for producing canned SPAM, are encouraged to call spam emails “unwanted emails.”
Back in the 1930s, who would’ve thought that t… Read More
2023-05-27 18:55
The Cookie Monster, a beloved figure of the popular children’s program Sesame Street, is much more than just a blue furry Muppet with a sweet tooth. Here are five intriguing facts abou… Read More
2023-05-27 18:20
Memorial Day, an American holiday dedicated to honoring the country’s fallen military personnel, carries with it a rich and poignant history. The following fascinating facts shed light… Read More
2023-05-27 17:51
Five out of the ten richest counties in the United States are located in the suburbs of Washington D.C., within Maryland and Virginia. These counties boast a median income of approximately $… Read More
2023-05-23 04:28
In 1953, the iconic novel Fahrenheit 451 was acquired by Hugh Hefner. This renowned work of Ray Bradbury was subsequently published across the second, third, and fourth issues of Playboy mag… Read More
2023-05-22 11:16
Unraveling the enigmatic persona of Johnny Cash, the legendary ‘Man in Black,’ takes more than just a deep dive into his discography. This article aims to paint a fuller picture… Read More
2023-05-22 10:36
Individuals employed at U.S. nuclear power facilities experience less radiation exposure compared to the amount emitted by the granite walls within the U.S. Capitol Building Read More
2023-05-19 18:22
Humans, by nature, are a species designed for tropical climates. Our evolutionary journey has shaped our bodies to thrive in warm and humid environments. Considering the span of our species… Read More
2023-05-18 06:02
The Black Death, one of history’s deadliest pandemics, left a profound impact on societies, cultures, and even our genetic makeup. From influencing pub culture in Britain to shaping hu… Read More
2023-05-18 05:41
Manjirō Nakahama, at the young age of 14, was a fisherman who, along with four companions, found himself stranded on an island following a shipwreck. Their rescue arrived in the form of… Read More
2023-05-17 12:45
The video game developer and publisher known today as Blizzard Entertainment, Inc., originally started out as Silicon & Synapse, Inc., established on February 8, 1991. Due to unfortunate… Read More
2023-05-17 12:40
In the Spanish-American War of 1898, Guam fell into US hands without any resistance. The island was such a neglected and isolated Spanish colonial outpost that the local governor was oblivio… Read More
2023-05-17 12:33
In 1858, the first transatlantic telegraph cable was established, with a single character requiring two minutes to traverse the distance. Queen Victoria’s first comprehensive message t… Read More
2023-05-17 12:26
The most intense earthquake to ever strike the continental United States happened in New Madrid, Missouri, in 1812. Its force was so tremendous that it caused tremors felt as far away as New… Read More
2023-05-16 14:05
The fedora, often associated with mobsters, originally held significance as a representation of the Women’s Rights Movement. Initially, the fedora was designed as a hat for women and g… Read More
2023-05-16 13:51
Established by Byron Gambulos, Byron’s Liquor Warehouse stands as one of Oklahoma’s largest liquor outlets. This Oklahoma City landmark came into existence in 1959, soon after th… Read More
2023-05-15 12:24
Surprisingly, a significant number of animals, including those we typically consider industrious, spend a considerable amount of their time seemingly idle. Observations of social insect comm… Read More
2023-05-14 09:14
Have you ever heard of pizza farms? These are unique establishments that either sell pizzas made from ingredients grown on-site, or they function as educational farms that cultivate pizza in… Read More
2023-05-14 08:43
Contemporary fruit, having been genetically altered over the years, is proving excessively sweet for zoo animals. Australian zookeepers have started reducing the fruit intake of some animals… Read More
2023-05-14 08:37
Does the saying “one rotten apple spoils the whole barrel” hold any truth? Absolutely. When an apple becomes damaged or begins to decay, it generates a gas called ethylene. This… Read More
2023-05-13 17:26
Dr. Seuss’s depiction of a Flit insecticide sprayer in one of his cartoons led to a significant endorsement contract with the company that lasted for 17 years. This long-term partnersh… Read More
2023-05-13 07:54
Since the 1990s, Brussels sprouts have undergone intentional breeding to improve their taste by reducing their bitterness. Plant breeders selected the most promising varieties and crossbred… Read More
2023-05-13 07:42
Research indicates that the primary reason behind worry might be to mitigate the impact of negative emotional shifts following adverse events. In essence, if we’re already in a state o… Read More
2023-05-13 07:34
In 2007, three years after securing a gold medal at the 2004 Olympics, wrestler Rulon Gardner and two of his friends miraculously survived a plane crash in Lake Powell, Utah. After the accid… Read More
2023-05-13 07:30
The Vortex I festival, a unique occurrence in U.S. history as the only state-sponsored rock concert, was held in Oregon. This event was strategically planned to coincide with President Nixon… Read More
2023-05-11 16:46
Peanut punch, a favored beverage in the Caribbean, is concocted with ingredients like peanut butter, milk, and sugar. Some even regard it as an aphrodisiac. To give it a more robust twist, i… Read More
2023-05-11 13:15
During the 1960s, Volkswagen Beetles weren’t equipped with a pump for dispensing windshield washer fluid. Rather, they ingeniously utilized air pressure from the spare tire to perform… Read More
2023-05-11 05:54
Between 1980 and 2020, the population of urban areas in the United States saw a surge of nearly 50%. Concurrently, most of these urban regions implemented strict regulations on the construct… Read More
2023-05-11 05:46
Robert C. Baker, a professor of food science at Cornell University, devised the concept of the chicken nugget in the 1950s. He referred to this new food item as the “Chicken Crispie,&r&hell…Read More
2023-05-10 13:15
Highway hypnosis, often referred to as white line fever, describes a psychological condition where an individual can navigate a vehicle – be it a car, truck, or any other form of autom… Read More
2023-05-09 17:28
A research study examined the influence of one’s college major on the likelihood of being married by the age of 30. Education, Plant Science, and Microbiology majors had the highest ma… Read More
2023-05-09 12:34
Get ready to dive into the delicious world of pizza as we serve up seven scrumptious facts about everyone’s favorite comfort food. From its humble beginnings to its global impact, thes… Read More
2023-05-08 07:54
In the midst of economic turmoil in the airline industry in 1982, Delta Air Lines employees came together to raise $30 million, enabling the purchase of a new Boeing 767 as a gesture of than… Read More
2023-05-07 08:41
Established in 1865, Nokia has enjoyed a long-standing presence in the business world. Nokia boots, originating from the brand’s early focus on rubber products, are a notable product i… Read More
2023-05-07 08:37
In New York City, Thanksgiving holds the distinction of being the preferred wedding day for Chinese immigrants, given that it’s typically the one day when entire families aren’t… Read More
2023-05-07 08:32
In a 1861 Japanese publication detailing the supposed “history” of the United States, imaginative illustrations depicted George Washington engaging in a fistfight with a tiger an… Read More
2023-05-06 08:00
The Onion Futures Act is a piece of legislation in the United States that prohibits the trading of onion futures contracts. In 1955, a pair of traders acquired a substantial amount of onions… Read More
2023-05-04 13:29
The initial U.S. coin to officially circulate, known as the Fugio Cent, featured the phrase “Mind Your Business” rather than “In God We Trust.” Benjamin Franklin is t… Read More
2023-05-04 05:20
Originating in the United States, Salisbury Steak was created to cater to the preferences of European immigrants and was named in honor of Dr. James Salisbury, an advocate of a meat-centric… Read More
2023-05-04 05:15
In the beginning of the 1930s, Cadillac had a policy that prohibited the sale of cars to African Americans. However, in 1933, Nicholas Dreystadt, a mid-level manager at General Motors, boldl… Read More
2023-05-03 06:14
Bicycles emerged as a key factor in the early women’s liberation movement, providing women with the opportunity to break free from their reliance on men for transportation. This sense… Read More
2023-05-01 09:16
Puyi, the last emperor of China, had lived a life of luxury where he never had to perform basic tasks such as brushing his teeth or tying his shoelaces. At the age of 44, after being placed… Read More
2023-04-30 16:29
1. From Patuxet Village to Plymouth Colony:
Before the Mayflower docked on the shores of Massachusetts, a flourishing Patuxet village stood proudly on the coast. Tragically, a devastating ep… Read More
2023-04-30 16:02
Delve into the mysterious world of ‘The Shining,’ one of the most iconic horror films of all time, with these five fascinating behind-the-scenes facts.
1. The iconic “Here… Read More
2023-04-30 15:39
Bob Norris, the very first Marlboro Man, had a chance encounter with fame when he was spotted in a photo alongside the famous John Wayne. Serving as the face of the Marlboro Man for 12 years… Read More
2023-04-29 10:22
In the 1980s, the US government found itself with a massive surplus of cheese due to volatile milk production and federal support for the dairy industry. With over 500 million pounds of proc… Read More
2023-04-29 10:08
In 1989, a man purchased an unappealing artwork for its $4 frame, only to find one of the 26 existing copies of the United States’ Declaration of Independence concealed behind it. He s… Read More
2023-04-28 07:55
While the majority of the world observes Labor Day on May 1st in memory of the Haymarket Affair in Chicago, the United States follows a different tradition. Rather than commemorating the eve… Read More
2023-04-28 07:49
For more than a hundred years, spanning from colonial times to shortly after World War II, New York City witnessed a peculiar annual event called “Moving Day.” Every May 1st, the… Read More
2023-04-28 05:49
In 1848, Henry Brown was a slave in his 30s who had spent almost 20 years working on a Virginia plantation. There, he met his wife and had three children with her. Tragically, the plantation… Read More
2023-04-28 04:31
Fred Franzia, the creator of the affordable wine brand “Two Buck Chuck,” purchased the Charles Shaw name from a defunct winery for $27,000. When inquired about his wine’s l… Read More
2023-04-27 15:17
Today, we mourn the passing of Jerry Springer, a legendary television personality who made a significant impact on pop culture. To honor his memory, we’ve compiled a list of five intri… Read More
2023-04-27 14:51
A typical $10 (1000 Yen) Bento, bought from a bento store in Tokyo Terminal.Ekiben, the quintessential Japanese train travel companion, are specially crafted bento box meals that showcase th… Read More
2023-04-27 14:41
In 1975, the legendary artist Stevie Wonder found himself growing increasingly frustrated with the state of the U.S. government. At one point, he seriously considered leaving his music caree… Read More
2023-04-26 13:52
A recent study has shown that pet parrots, when taught to use video calls to communicate with one another, experience reduced loneliness. By providing the birds with a tablet for making vide… Read More
2023-04-26 13:39
Despite careful planning, things can still go awry, emphasizing the importance of preparing for the worst.
In 1969, as Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin made their groundbreaking lunar landing… Read More
2023-04-26 13:20
The Black Death’s 14th-century survivors had genetic traits now linked to autoimmune diseases like Crohn’s. This demonstrates how past pandemics influenced the evolution of human… Read More
2023-04-25 18:14
In ancient Greece, men were legally prohibited from becoming midwives, as the law mandated that only those who had experienced childbirth themselves could qualify for the profession. This re… Read More
2023-04-25 08:28
In the 1998 film “Enemy of the State,” the National Security Agency (NSA) pursues Will Smith utilizing real-time satellite feeds, a surveillance technology that was not available… Read More
2023-04-25 06:39
Dogs adept at detecting scents can be utilized to identify children with COVID-19, providing a more cost-effective and efficient screening method during pandemics. A group of international r… Read More
2023-04-25 06:30
Following the untimely death of Bruce Lee in 1973, the film industries of Hong Kong, Taiwan, and South Korea embarked on a quest to find a suitable successor to capitalize on his immense leg… Read More
2023-04-25 06:20
The McDonald’s Corporation has emerged as a potent emblem of the American service economy, currently accounting for 90% of the nation’s new job opportunities. From its humble beg… Read More
2023-04-25 06:15
Throughout the Cold War, specifically between 1948 and 1951, the Czechoslovak secret police implemented Operation Border Stone, a scheme designed to entrap individuals attempting to flee the… Read More
2023-04-25 06:07
Certain sound frequencies are exclusively audible to teenagers, and some retailers utilize devices that produce these specific sounds to deter them from loitering. Typically, humans possess… Read More
2023-04-24 16:49
The Sovereign Military Order of Malta issues the world’s rarest passport, with only a few hundred people possessing one. As of February 2018, there were around 500 diplomatic passports… Read More
2023-04-24 06:00
In the 1950s, it was observed that the British middle class often employed intricate language in an effort to appear more sophisticated. In contrast, the genuine upper class favored the simp… Read More
2023-04-24 05:26
In 2000, as the “Friends” cast insisted on a $1,050,000 per episode salary, Garth Ancier from NBC created promotional material teasing the end of the series with the tagline, &ld&hell…Read More
2023-04-23 17:13
Upon death, ants emit a specific chemical that signals their demise, prompting fellow ants to remove and dispose of the deceased. In an intriguing experiment, a scientist successfully synthe… Read More
2023-04-23 14:14
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the transition to online learning revealed an interesting change in academic performance. Research shows that attractive female students, who were previously fo… Read More
2023-04-23 14:11
Research indicates that poverty is not predominantly a result of individual capabilities or attitudes. Instead, it is often caused by a phenomenon known as the poverty trap, where a lack of… Read More
2023-04-23 14:00
In 2023, Raul Rodriguez, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent responsible for the deportation of numerous individuals, was shocked to discover that he himself was undocumented… Read More
2023-04-23 13:50
In 2023, Belgian authorities confiscated and destroyed 2,352 cans of an American beer labeled as “The Champagne of Beers.” The beer violated European regulations protecting the d… Read More
2023-04-23 13:41
In the majority of Japanese schools, janitors or custodians are not hired for cleaning tasks. The Japanese education system upholds the belief that students should be responsible for maintai… Read More
2023-04-23 13:37
Once, a school principal disciplined a mischievous student by making them sit in the basement and read the U.S. Constitution. That student, Thurgood Marshall, memorized the entire document i… Read More
2023-04-23 12:43
The First Night Effect refers to the phenomenon in which, during the initial night in a new environment, only half of your brain experiences deep sleep. This is believed to be an evolutionar… Read More
2023-04-23 10:43
In the iconic Michael Jackson track “Smooth Criminal,” the memorable refrain “Annie, are you OK?” derives its inspiration from Resusci Anne, a mannequin commonly empl… Read More
2023-04-23 09:17
In 2019, a study conducted by Union College discovered that while joining a fraternity during college decreased a student’s GPA by an average of 0.25 points, it also led to a 36% incre… Read More
2023-04-23 05:39
In 1981, American Airlines introduced the “lifetime unlimited AAirpass” at a cost of $250,000, which would be equivalent to around $870,000 in today’s currency. This exclus… Read More
2023-04-22 11:31
In the 2000s, major companies like Google, Apple, Adobe, and Intel, along with other corporate giants, conspired to avoid poaching each other’s employees in an effort to suppress wages… Read More
2023-04-22 11:16
Between 2001 and 2009, the United States experienced widespread health concerns related to Chinese drywall. During this period, large quantities of this imported drywall were brought into th… Read More
2023-04-20 06:41
Ronald Read, a Vermont gas station attendant and janitor, had accumulated a net worth of nearly $8 million at the time of his death in 2015. Described as “a blue-collar guy with blue-c… Read More
2023-04-20 06:22
Judaism ranks as the second most prevalent religion in New York City, boasting a Jewish community larger than the combined populations of Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. This vibrant metropolis is h… Read More
2023-04-19 14:01
Voltaire, the famed French philosopher and writer, amassed considerable wealth by exploiting a flaw in the French lottery system of the early 18th century. Alongside mathematician Charles Ma… Read More
2023-04-19 13:28
Don Quixote, a groundbreaking work regarded as one of the earliest modern novels, ingeniously employs meta-fictional techniques, with the author feigning that his narrative is sourced from h… Read More
2023-04-19 13:25
The revered Celtic druids enjoyed numerous privileges, including exemption from taxation and military conscription, and were held in such lofty regard that they possessed the authority to ha… Read More
2023-04-18 17:26
In 1981, a young girl named Donna, who was only 12 years old at the time, embarked on an unusual journey when she started sneezing uncontrollably. Her sneezing persisted nonstop for a stagge… Read More
2023-04-18 17:01
In a rural Minnesota grocery store, a man experienced a heart attack, prompting 20 bystanders to leap into action. They formed an orderly queue and took turns performing CPR on the stricken… Read More
2023-04-18 16:52
Lanai, the sixth-largest island in Hawaii, is predominantly owned by Oracle’s co-founder, who acquired 98% of the island (equivalent to 88,000 acres) for $300 million in 2012. He pledg… Read More
2023-04-09 16:37
This unique formation is not a massive green blob of goo, but rather a 3,000-year-old shrub known as llareta. Composed of tens of thousands of tightly packed flowering buds, the density is s… Read More
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