Here is a list of 25 Animals with the Funny/Stupid Names. 1-5 Animals with Funny/Stupid Names 1. White-bellied go-away-bird. Though it sounds like a name better suited for my dad’s middle finger when he’s shirtless watching TV in the recliner, it is a good looking bird found in Africa. Typical calls are a nasal haa-haa-haa,…… Read More »
Here are 20 Interesting Facts About Ernest Hemingway. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Ernest Hemingway 1. Ernest Hemingway grew paranoid and talked about FBI spying on him later in life. He was treated with electroshock. It was later revealed that he was in fact watched, and Edgar Hoover personally placed him under surveillance. – Source 2.…… Read More »
The longest professional baseball game ever lasted 33 innings and over 8 hours. Players became delirious with exhaustion, it got so cold that people burned bats to keep warm, and the president of the league stopped the game at 4 a.m. The final score was 3-2 after play resumed a month later. The post 25… Read More »
Here are 30 Interesting Facts About Disney 1-5 Interesting Facts About Disney 1. Walt Disney gave his housekeeper Disney stocks each year for the holidays. She died a multi-millionaire. – Source 2. All of the 90’s Disney movies are from a period called the Disney Renaissance, which was considered to have started with The Little…… Read More »
Here are 25 Interesting Facts About Thanksgiving Day. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Thanksgiving Day 1. Up until 1933 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons were released into the air at the conclusion of the parade and would stay airborne above the city for as long as a week. A return address was stitched in and people…… Read More »
Here are this week’s interesting historical photos. For part 300, click here. 1. A view of the destruction in Old Town Dresden from the Town Hall tower, 15 Feb. 1945. 2. Afghan Girl, 1984. 3. “One of America’s youngest newsboys. Four years old and regular seller, Tampa, Florida,” 1913. 4. A Soviet Mi-8 helicopter flying…… Read More »
Here are 25 kickass random facts. For part 662, click here 1-5 Kickass Random Fact 1. A Korean programmer made a ransomware program as a joke, requiring the victim to get a high score in the Japanese bullet hell shooter “Touhou Seirensen ~ Undefined Fantastic Object” on the highest difficulty to get their files back.…… Read More »
Here are this week’s interesting historical photos. For part 299, click here. 1. A French boy introduces himself to Indian soldiers who had just arrived in France to fight alongside French and British forces, Marseilles, 30 September 1914. 2. The priest and the dying soldier, 1962. 3. An injured man protesting the Yeltsin government during…… Read More »