Category Archives: Unbelievable facts

unbfacts: Bobbie, the Wonder Dog, covered 2,551 miles on his own to return home to Oregon after he was lost. He returned mangy, dirty, and scrawny, with his nails worn down to nothing and seemingly walked the entire distance, swam rivers, and crossed the Continental Divide during the coldest part of winter. Source

unbfacts: A man was cured of HIV in 2007 by receiving a bone marrow transplant from someone with genes resistant to HIV. He’s the first person to ever be cured. Source

unbfacts: Termites are being researched as a possible renewable energy source as they can produce up to 2 liters of hydrogen from ingesting a single sheet of paper, making them one of the planet’s most efficient bioreactors. Source

unbfacts: Blowing out birthday candles can increase bacteria on the cake by 1,400%. Source

unbfacts: In 1943, a volcano began forming in a cornfield in Mexico owned by a farmer named Dionisio Pulido. By the early 1950s, it was over 400 meters tall. Before being evacuated and leaving his home for the last time, he left a sign that read, “This volcano is owned and operated by Dionisio Pulido.”… Read More »