Author Archives: WeRaven

WTF Fun Fact – The Ibrahim Prize

The Ibrahim Prize, a $5 million payout plus $200k per year, is given to African leaders who were democratically elected … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – The Ibrahim Prize appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

25 Interesting Historical Photos – Part 316

Here are this week’s interesting historical photos. For part 315, click here. 1. Oskar Schindler was mobbed by hundreds of holocaust survivors in Jerusalem, 1962. 2. Arctic explorer Peter Freuchen stands next to his third wife, Dagmar Freuchen-Gale. He is wearing a polar bear coat made from a bear he killed himself, 1947. 3. Tucker…… Read More »

25 Crazy Headlines of the Month – Part 212

Here are this month’s crazy headlines. 1-5 Crazy Headlines 1. Emergency announced in Suez Canal as ‘Ever Given’ container ship returns. – Source 2. AG: Idaho sheriff charged after pulling a gun on youth group leaving thank you notes. – Source 3. Local school districts relieved as a Tik Tok threat of ‘national shoot up your…… Read More »

WTF Fun Fact – Zero Sugar In Tic Tacs?

Tic Tacs are allowed to be listed as having 0 grams of sugar by the FDA despite being approximately 90% … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Zero Sugar In Tic Tacs? appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

Startling Life Success Tips That Help to Live the Life of Dreams

Success in life is different for everyone. Success might mean achieving their dream career. It can also mean owning a luxurious home, traveling to all the places we’ve ever wanted to go. It can also mean simply living happily ever after- just content and grateful every day that you wake up healthy and alive with… Read More »

Study linking gum disease and mental health shows correlation not causation

“Poor oral health ‘raises risk of mental illness by a third’” Daily Telegraph, 20 December 2021. The print version of the Telegraph has reported a new study on the links between gum disease and the risk of chronic health conditions, claiming “gum disease increases the risk of developing mental health problems by more than a… Read More »

How to Live a Happy Life in Middle Age

“Oh no, I’m middle-aged!” It happens just like that. One day you are 18—invincible, supple, your whole life ahead of you—then suddenly, you’re 38. It feels like just yesterday I was dressed in all black drinking Pabst tallboys, skulking around campus with my cronies making mischief under the cover of night. Now, at 10:30 pm… Read More »

WTF Fun Fact – Autonomous Laserweeder

Carbon Robotics has created an autonomous laserweeder – a ~10,000 lbs. self-driving robot that can kill 100,000 weeds an hour … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Autonomous Laserweeder appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

In 2019, researchers from Tel Aviv University…

In 2019, researchers from Tel Aviv University successfully 3D-printed a human heart using a patient’s own cells. Biological materials were reportedly used to “completely match the immunological, cellular, biochemical, and anatomical properties of the patient.” The post In 2019, researchers from Tel Aviv University… appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source

There is a job called ‘Shampooers’…

There is a job called ‘Shampooers’ These shampooers do what you think they do; put shampoo in peoples hair at hair salons. They are the least paid full time workers in Pennsylvania and Maryland. The post There is a job called ‘Shampooers’… appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source

During WW2 Heinz invented…

During WW2 Heinz invented a self heating soup can that would frequently explode. The post During WW2 Heinz invented… appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source