A Facebook post featuring a meme with an image of Albert Einstein says that “people are being diagnosed with Delta variant even though there is no Delta variant test”. This isn’t quite right. Although there are no direct Delta variant tests, PCR tests that are positive for SARS-CoV-2 can undergo genetic analysis such as ‘genomic… Read More »
Venezuela is named as such as when discovered by Amerigo Vespucci he noted the civilization lived on distinct stilts houses around the ocean which reminded him of Venice, so he named it Venezuola meaning “Little Venice”. The post Venezuela is named as such as when… appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source
After announcing the discontinuation of the SEGA Dreamcast in 2001, the price was reduced to as low as $49.95. Japanese businessman Isao Okawa forgave SEGA’s debt of $500 million prior to his death and returned $695 million worth of SEGA stock helping the company survive. The post After announcing the discontinuation… appeared first on Crazy… Read More »
Here are this week’s uplifting headlines. 1-5 Uplifting Headlines of the Week 1. Shooting-Tears of joy as San Marino becomes the smallest Olympic medal-winning nation. – Source 2. ‘Homecoming’: 100 years after forceful removal, Nez Perce people celebrate reclaimed land. – Source 3. Michigan father rushed into burning home to save his twin 18-month-old daughters.…… Read More »
You’ve probably had it a few times in your life. You’re busy, going about your day, and suddenly, your eye starts to twitch. After about a minute, the twitching stops, and you are relieved, only for the twitching to resume 2-3 minutes later. The cycle could go on all day, and this may get you…… Read More »
The statistic that more people are killed by falling coconuts than by shark attacks is an urban legend, that gained momentum when in 2002 the director of the International Shark Attack File, falsely claimed that falling coconuts kill 150 people each year, compared 5 shark attack deaths. The post The statistic that more people… appeared… Read More »
Actress Veronica Lake started a popular peek-a-boo hair trend. Women wearing this hairstyle while working in factories during WW2 were getting their hair caught in machinery. The US government asked Lake to her influential hairstyle to something more modest and she complied. The post Actress Veronica Lake started… appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source
