Yearly Archives: 2022

Contrails can last for hours

A false claim that contrails, the lines of frozen water vapour which form behind planes, disappear quickly is being used to suggest that chemtrails exist.Source

Facebook post linking Covid-19 vaccines with report about cancer in the under-50s is misleading

There is no evidence that the Covid-19 vaccines are causing cancer.Source

WTF Fun Fact 13036 – The Original Potato Jack-o-lantern

Jack-o-lanterns were originally made with potatoes. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 13036 – The Original Potato Jack-o-lantern appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

Are crime rates at a record high?

Although the number of crimes recorded by police is on the rise, the overall crime rate as measured by the crime survey is falling.Source

WTF Fun Fact 13035 – The Truth of Fake It Til You Make It

You really can take it til you make it. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 13035 – The Truth of Fake It Til You Make It appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

25 Kickass Random Facts List #780

The oldest mummies come from the Chinchorro culture in South America. They are over 7000 years old, i.e. 2000 older than ancient Egyptian mummies. The post 25 Kickass Random Facts List #780 first appeared on KickassFacts.com. Source

25 Interesting Shower Thoughts – Part 311

Here are this week’s shower thoughts. 1-5 Shower Thoughts 1. The taller the person the more freaked out they are by people taller than them. 2. Landing or launching a boat requires the pilot to account for the moon’s gravity. 3. Sweating probably felt great before we invented clothes. 4. Alphabet soup in Japan must…… Read More »

25 Kickass and Brave Soldiers

Here is a list of 25 Kickass and Brave Soldiers. 1-5 Kickass and Brave Soldiers 1. In World War II, American soldier John R. Fox died when he deliberately called an artillery strike on himself. Realizing that German troops were overrunning his party’s position, the strike delayed the enemy long enough for other American units…… Read More »

25 Interesting Facts About Explorers

Here are 25 Interesting Facts About Explorers. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Explorers 1. There is a Lake Disappointment in Australia. It was named by an explorer who followed creeks to it hoping for a freshwater source, but found a saltwater lake instead. – Source 2. There is also a mountain in Australia named Mt. Disappointment,…… Read More »

Why Do We Never See Baby…

Why Do We Never See Baby Pigeons?Source