Monthly Archives: March 2022

Asda’s milk is vegetarian

A post on Facebook includes a video in which a woman falsely claims that Asda’s non-organic milk is not suitable for vegetarians or Muslims. The woman, who is Muslim, says that Asda milk includes additional animal fat which is not suitable for vegetarians and Muslims who don’t eat meat which isn’t halal. Later in the… Read More »

Claims about German Test and Trace costs completely wrong

Various posts on Facebook claim that while Germany spent less than £1 billion on their Covid-19 track and trace system, the UK spent £37 billion “and ran out of money”. This is all false. In contrast to NHS Test and Trace, which is centrally-funded, the cost of Covid-19 testing and contact tracing in Germany is… Read More »

WTF Fun Fact 12574 – John Hinckley Jr. Stalked Jimmy Carter

John Hinkley Jr. was arrested on weapons charges before assassinating Reagan. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12574 – John Hinckley Jr. Stalked Jimmy Carter appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact 12573 – The Men Who Helped Make America’s Parks

We know who you can thank if you’ve enjoyed a national park lately. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12573 – The Men Who Helped Make America’s Parks appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact 12571 – The Myth of Early Alien Panic

Are reports about the panic caused by The War of the Worlds really just 80-year-old fake news? Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12571 – The Myth of Early Alien Panic appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

25 Kickass Random Facts List #726

John I of France was the youngest person to be king of France, the only one to have borne that title from birth, and the only one to hold the title for his entire life. The post 25 Kickass Random Facts List #726 first appeared on KickassFacts.com. Source