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10 Capybara Facts You Knew Nothing about

Did you know that capybaras, sometimes referred to as greater capybaras, are the largest rodents? To put this into perspective, a full-grown capybara weighs around 108 pounds, similar to an adult wolf. Their competitors are rats and squirrels, so it’s easy to see why capybaras are the biggest rodents. That’s not all, though. There are…… Read More »

6 Interesting Anne Frank Facts

The period when the Nazis reigned remains one of the darkest in world politics and affairs. The punishments and executions were horrific, and their ideologies were insane. From flogging to confinement and hanging, the Nazi regime wasn’t short of persecution ideas. Given that they knew what they were doing was wrong, they used every method…… Read More »

25 Random Facts List #846

Up until the 70s, movies were only copyrighted for 56 years. This means all movies released in 1966 (and prior) would be in the public domain by now. Instead, it was expanded to 95 years and one must now wait until 2062. The post 25 Random Facts List #846 first appeared on KickassFacts.com. Source

WTF Fun Fact 13442 – We Have More Bacterial Cells Than Human

We have 10x more bacterial cells than human ones in our bodies. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 13442 – We Have More Bacterial Cells Than Human appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

25 Interesting Historical Photos – Part 372

Here are this week’s interesting historical photos. For part 371, click here. 1. A female Afghan communist revolutionary during the Saur Revolution, in 1978. 2. Members of the Hitler Youth stand guard over the coffins of five English schoolboys, who died on a hike in the Black Forest in 1936. 3. Australian troops stationed near…… Read More »

7 Interesting Facts about Zeus

The ancient Greek religion recognizes Zeus as the most powerful god. He reigned in the sky and controlled everything that came with it – the weather, thunder, lightning, you name it. Zeus is an equivalent of the Roman’s Jupiter. He presents himself as the leader of men and other fellow gods. Zeus’ rise to immortality…… Read More »

WTF Fun Fact 13440 – The Independence Day Date

Two founding fathers thought Independence Day should be on the 2nd. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 13440 – The Independence Day Date appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

25 Interesting Facts About Memories

1. In 1986, a woman who sought psychiatric help discovered memories of being in a satanic cult where she was forcibly raped, had to eat babies and as a consequence developed 120 different personalities to cope. The memories were later found to be false and the therapist was sued creating false memories. – Source 2.…… Read More »

WTF Fun Fact 13439 – The Dog Days of Summer Explained

Ever wondered what the dog days of summer mean? Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 13439 – The Dog Days of Summer Explained appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source