Catgut strings really do use guts – but what’s the deal? Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12577 – Catgut strings appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
When it comes to the history of April Fools’ Day, historians come up short. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12576 – We’re Fools About April Fools’ Day appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
Bologna might have originated in Italy, but we have a German to thank for making it mainstream. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12575 – American Bologna appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
John Hinkley Jr. was arrested on weapons charges before assassinating Reagan. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12574 – John Hinckley Jr. Stalked Jimmy Carter appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
We know who you can thank if you’ve enjoyed a national park lately. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12573 – The Men Who Helped Make America’s Parks appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
Albert Einstein never failed a single subject, despite rumors that he failed math as a child. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12572 – Einstein Never Failed Math appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
Are reports about the panic caused by The War of the Worlds really just 80-year-old fake news? Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12571 – The Myth of Early Alien Panic appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
If Alexander Graham Bell didn’t invest the telephone, then why does he get all the credit? Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12570 – The Telephone’s Real Inventor appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
Technically illegal everywhere, cannibalism is REALLY illegal in Idaho. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12569 – Idaho’s Cannibalism Prevention Law appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
Never eat fried chicken with a fork and knife in Gainesville, Georgia. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12568 – Georgia’s Fried Chicken Law appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
Did NASA’s countdown to liftoff really original in a silent film? Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12567 – The Origin of the Countdown appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
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