Tag Archives: America
WTF Fun Fact 12555 – The London Bridge of Arizona
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25 Interesting Facts About Alaska
Here are 25 Interesting Facts About Alaska. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Alaska 1. There was a man so dedicated to April Fools Pranks that in 1974, he flew hundreds of tires into Edgecumbe dormant volcano in Alaska and set them on fire, thereby fooling the local populace, and coast guard into thinking the volcano became…… Read More »
25 Interesting Facts About Coffee
Here are 25 Interesting Facts About Coffee. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Coffee 1. Coffee loses caffeine as it is roasted, so a dark, “bold” cup of coffee actually has less caffeine than a lighter roast. – Source 2. The coffee shop manager in the robbery scene at the end of Pulp Fiction is credited as…… Read More »
Has American Assistance Ever Resulted in a Stable Country?
In 1814, Francis Scott Key wrote that America was “The land of the free and the home of the brave.” But if Key were alive today, he might think twice before reciting those glorious words. Don’t get me wrong, America is a great nation, and compared to many the world over, it might be one…… Read More »
8 Interesting Facts About the Aztecs
Popular perception paints the Aztecs as warriors who stalked the jungles for unwitting human sacrifices. But the archaeological record has revealed a wealth of cultural gems. So what’s fact and what’s fiction? Let’s find out! Here are 8 interesting facts about the Aztecs. 1. They didn’t call themselves Aztecs Aztec means’ people from Aztlan,’ a…… Read More »
25 Interesting Facts About Manhattan
Here are 25 Interesting Facts About Manhattan. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Manhattan 1. The population density of Manhattan is much lower today than it was 100 years ago, and total population has fallen by about 25%. – Source 2. A man once drunkenly stole a plane and landed it in the middle of Manhattan in…… Read More »