Author Archives: WeRaven

A wanted robber known…

A wanted robber known as “Roofman” created a secret hideout inside a Toys “R” Us. He played with toys, watched DVDs, ate baby food, and installed a baby video monitor to keep an eye on the store. The post A wanted robber known… appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source

In 1986, the small New Zealand town….

In 1986, the small New Zealand town of Otorohanga briefly changed its name to “Harrodsville” in support of the local restaurant Harrods, which was facing lawsuits by the famous London department store of the same name. In addition, every business in town changed their name to “Harrods”. The post In 1986, the small New Zealand… Read More »

In Sweden they have trained wild crows…

In Sweden they have trained wild crows to trade cigarette butts for peanuts, helping to clean up Swedish streets. The post In Sweden they have trained wild crows… appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source

25 Interesting Historical Photos – Part 323

Here are this week’s interesting historical photos. For part 322, click here. 1. Greenpeace tries to stop radioactive waste from being dumped in the ocean, 1982. 2. Vladimir Putin at the Age of 5 with Maria Ivanova, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union, July 1958. 3. Commandant of Auschwitz Rudolf Höss being escorted to the gallows for…… Read More »

25 Kickass Random Facts List #710

Here are 25 kickass random facts. For part 709, click here 1-5 Kickass Random Fact 1. Lonnie Johnson, the man who created the “Super Soaker” (the world’s best selling toy) was awarded $72.9M in a Hasbro Settlement for unpaid royalties. – Source 2. In 1895, a swarm of Rocky Mountain locusts, measuring 1,800 miles long…… Read More »

5 Things You Should Know – Part 447

Here are 5 things you should know. 1. Don’t buy TurboTax, HR Block, etc. tax software from the company’s websites. They are almost always significantly cheaper on third-party sites, such as Amazon, Walmart, Best Buy, and Target. For example, TurboTax Premier is listed for $90 on their official website, but it’s only $54.99 on Amazon.…… Read More »

WTF Fun Fact – Honey Nut(less) Cheerios

There are no nuts in “Honey Nut Cheerios.” There used to be ground almonds in the recipe but since 2006 … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Honey Nut(less) Cheerios appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

Jacob Rees-Mogg wrong to suggest morning after pill is ‘abortifacient’

Last Thursday, in the House of Commons, Leader of the House Jacob Rees-Mogg appeared to refer to the morning after pill as an ‘abortifacient’. The medical definition of an abortifacient is a drug, chemical preparation, or even herb that induces an abortion. But the morning after pill doesn’t induce an abortion. It prevents pregnancy from… Read More »

These Are Best Indoor Plants As…

These Are Best Indoor Plants As Suggested By NASASource

WTF Fun Fact – Aquarius

There is a permanent underwater laboratory near Key Largo, FL called Aquarius that was owned by NOAA but used by … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Aquarius appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

25 Uplifting Headlines of the Week – Part 259

Gaming board tracks down Las Vegas $229,000 jackpot winner after slot machine malfunction | “The winner of a Las Vegas slot machine jackpot never knew he won more than $229,000 due to a “communications error” in the machine”. The post 25 Uplifting Headlines of the Week – Part 259 first appeared on KickassFacts.com. Source