1. Hawaii once attempted to combat homelessness by providing one-way tickets back to the mainland for any homeless person who wanted one. – Source 2. Hawaii is one of the 4 states in the US that have banned billboards. – Source 3. When King Kamehameha of Hawaii died in 1819, his body was taken and…… Read More »
Here are 14 interesting facts about Uruguay. 1-5 Interesting Uruguay Facts 1. The Laguna Garzón Bridge in Uruguay is designed as a circle, over the water. Its design forces drivers to slow down and to allow for pedestrian access along the one-way circular route, including crosswalks that allow pedestrian access to either the inner or…… Read More »
1. During WWII, L Ron Hubbard once led a 68 hour battle against two Japanese submarines which he claimed definitely sunk, beyond doubt. An analysis later concluded that there were never any submarines in the area. – Source 2. In WWII, weather reports were censored to prevent enemy submarines from learning about conditions. A football…… Read More »
When crossword puzzles were first introduced to the US, they became an object of cultural hysteria. Newspapers warned of a crossword craze gripping the country’s minds. The trend was described as an epidemic, a virulent plague, and a national menace. The post 25 Random Facts List #843 first appeared on KickassFacts.com. Source
A person’s blood type is an important thing to note, especially in terms of medical care. There are eight different types that people can have, one of which is O positive blood. And there are actually a lot of interesting facts about this particular blood group, many of which we’ll be talking about today. So…… Read More »
Mount Rushmore is a popular tourist attraction within the United States, and easily one of the most well known sculptures in the world because of the sheer scale of it. After all, the sculpture is actually carved into a mountain. So it’s definitely one of a kind. But, despite being as well known as it…… Read More »
