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WW2 US Army Captain Moffatt Burriss…
WW2 US Army Captain Moffatt Burriss, along with two other me in a Jeep, accidentally stumbled upon a 15,000 strong German Panzer Corps outside of Berlin toward the end of the war. He approached the enemy commander alone and tricked him into surrendering his army and being taken captive. The post WW2 US Army Captain… Read More »
Garum was a type of fish sauce which…
Garum was a type of fish sauce which the romans adored. It smelled so bad that Garum factories could only be found outside the city walls, but it was still the ancient world’s favorite topping, which accompanied most of their foods. The recipe was: Put down a layer of salt in a barrel. Add a… Read More »
Isaac Asimov wrote 500 books…
Japan has Pokemon manhole covers…
Kobe Bryant was named after Kobe…
In the 1960’s an American doctor tested…
In the 1960’s an American doctor tested if his patients could develop immunity to cancer by injecting them with cancer cells without their consent. He went on to be president of the American Association for Cancer Research. The post In the 1960’s an American doctor tested… appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source
The F.B.I. and C.I.A. recruit heavily…
The F.B.I. and C.I.A. recruit heavily from the Mormon population because they are usually cheaper to do a security clearance on, they often speak another language from their mission trips and they usually have a low risk lifestyle. The post The F.B.I. and C.I.A. recruit heavily… appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source
There’s two islands (Big Diomede…
There’s two islands (Big Diomede & Little Diomede) in the Bering Strait which are only 2.4 mi (3.8 km) apart but separated by the International Date Line, causing a 21 hour time difference. They were nicknamed Tomorrow Island and Yesterday Island. The big island is Russian and the little island is American. The post There’s… Read More »
Amish beards have no mustache because…
Jackie Chan is actually a trained opera…
Jackie Chan is actually a trained opera singer and has recorded over 20 albums with over 100 songs in over 5 different languages. In the 80’s, he would sing the theme songs to his films over the closing credits. In 1984, he won the Best Foreign Singer Award in Japan. The post Jackie Chan is… Read More »