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Random Facts that You Won’t Believe are True

WTF Fun Fact 12692 – The Monarchy Takes A Hostage

The British monarchy takes a hostage when they had to Parliament. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12692 – The Monarchy Takes A Hostage appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact 12691 – The Roots of Memorial Day

Some say Memorial Day was founded in the North, but it may have begun with freed slaves. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12691 – The Roots of Memorial Day appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Facts 12690 – The Official Creation of U.S. Memorial Day

Memorial Day was around for many years, but was celebrated for the first time in 1971. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Facts 12690 – The Official Creation of U.S. Memorial Day appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact 12689 – The World’s First Gardens

The world’s first ornamental gardens were likely in Egypt around 4000 years ago. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12689 – The World’s First Gardens appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact 12688 – The Dubai Miracle Garden

If you want to see the most flowers in one place, head to Dubai. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12688 – The Dubai Miracle Garden appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact 12687 – The Problem With Pointing Out Baldness

Calling a man bald is now considered sexual harassment in the UK. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12687 – The Problem With Pointing Out Baldness appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact 12686 – RIP Sandy Island

A island that didn’t exist appeared on maps for over 100 years. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12686 – RIP Sandy Island appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

Eastern State Hospital: Abandoned Turn of the Century Hospital in Oklahoma

For close to a century, many doctors termed Oklahomans mentally unstable, and professionals admitted mentally ill patients to the Eastern State Hospital in Vinita, Oklahoma. Even when mental illness was considered taboo, doctors deemed it best to build a mental hospital. At the time, people attributed mental illness to moral failures or ill decisions. Even…… Read More »

25 Interesting Shower Thoughts – Part 305

Here are this week’s shower thoughts. 1-5 Shower Thoughts 1. Being in the sun for only two hours makes you realize how incredibly resilient plants are. 2. In gaming, repeatedly crouching when you first see someone is a sign of friendship, but repeatedly crouching after you killed them is a sign of disrespect. 3. Resident…… Read More »

What is the most interesting statistic you know?

We asked our regular contributors through e-mail What is the most interesting statistic you know? We got many interesting responses. Here are some of them. We have just copied and pasted their responses, not editing them in any way. 1. Of the 30 fastest 100-meter sprint times, 21 were run by athletes who tested positive for…… Read More »

Life Pro Tips of the Week – Part 302

If you ever become homeless, KFC and Dunkin Donuts dumpsters will feed you quite well. The post Life Pro Tips of the Week – Part 302 first appeared on KickassFacts.com. Source