Category Archives: Unbelievable facts

unbfacts: Billionaire Richard Branson suffered from dyslexia and was a poor academic student who only went to school until he was 16. On his last day there his headmaster told him he Would either end up in prison or become a millionaire. Source

unbfacts: A Banyan Tree near Kolkata, India is bigger than the average Walmart. The 250-year-old Great Banyan tree has aerial roots that cover 3.5 square acres of land, which equals roughly 156,000 square feet, or 14,400 square meters. Oh Mother Nature, you’re amazing! Source

unbfacts: R. Norris Williams survived the Titanic sinking but spent so much time submerged in the icy Atlantic that doctors wanted to amputate his legs on rescue ship Carpathia. He refused the amputation ,recovered and went on to win the U.S. Tennis Championship that very same year Source

unbfacts: Sylvester Stallone wrote Rocky with himself in mind for the title role. When he pitched the script, the producers loved it but didn’t want him as the star. Despite having just $106 in his bank account, Stallone turned down a $300,000 offer (the equivalent of $1 million today) so he could make the movie… Read More »

unbfacts: Ryan Reynolds has openly spoken about his lifelong struggle with anxiety, noting in 2018 that he carried out many interviews in the character of Deadpool to alleviate his fears. Source

unbfacts: These two entrepreneurs from Mexico, have created organic leather out of cactus leaves, that will save 1 billion animals killed for fashion. The cruelty-free leather is called Desserto. They don’t use toxic chemicals, phthalates, or PVC in their design. Source