Here are 30 Interesting Facts About Fruits. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Fruits 1. Avocados contain more fat than any other fruit or vegetable on earth. Also, their trees secretes an enzyme that prevent the fruit from ever ripening on the tree, allowing farmers to use the trees as storage house for up to seven months…… Read More »
Here are 30 Interesting Facts About Humans. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Humans 1. There’s an intellectual and cultural movement called transhumanism (H+), which advocates using technology to eliminate ageing and increase human abilities to the point that we become ‘post-human’ – Source 2. There has been a reported case of human-to-human transmission of cancer, when…… Read More »
Crypto AG, a Swiss company produced encryption devices and sold them to 120 countries for 50 years. In 2020, their products were revealed to have contained backdoors that allowed them to be compromised by Crypto AG’s real secret owners – BND and CIA. The post 25 Kickass Random Facts List #595 first appeared on KickassFacts.com.… Read More »
In 2013, a Canadian bank robber obsessed with Taylor Swift stole a Cessna 172 from a flight school, crossed the US border, and flew to Nashville undetected. The plane crashed at Nashville International Airport, killing him instantly. No one noticed the burning wreck for five hours. The post 25 Kickass Random Facts List #594 first… Read More »
Here are this week’s interesting historical photos. For part 273, click here. 1. The Auschwitz death camp was discovered and liberated by the Red Army, 1945. 2. Robert Downey Jr. in a mug shot taken when he was transferred to the California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility and State Prison, Corcoran, 25 August 1999. 3. East…… Read More »
Here are 25 kickass random facts. For part 592, click here 1-5 Kickass Random Facts 1. King Tut’s dagger that was found in his tomb is believed to have been made from iron from a meteor. At the time of King Tut, iron smelting was rare and the iron would have been worth more than…… Read More »
Here is a list of 20 Scariest Theories Known to Man. 1. False vacuum This is, in short, a scientific hypothesis that our universe is actually in a false phase state as part of a larger universe, like if it were a temporary thing (think the real universe is a pot of boiling water, and…… Read More »
Here are 25 Interesting Facts About Pain. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Pain 1. The reason rubbing alcohol burns when applied to cuts is because exposed VR1 nerve cells in the cut, which normally detect burning hot temperatures, have their pain threshold lowered by alcohol, so much that your own body temperature causes the burning sensation.…… Read More »
In 2017, a baby was born 4 years after his parents died in a car crash. The grandparents fought a legal battle to be allowed to use the couple’s embryos, which had been frozen in liquid nitrogen, and after the birth, all 4 grandparents took DNA tests to establish that the baby was their grandson.… Read More »
Here are 30 Interesting Facts About Beer. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Beer 1. Guinness is a light beer, with fewer calories than most other beers including Budweiser and Coors. – Source 2. German Beer was originally hallucinogenic, containing Henbane (an hallucinogenic herb), until adding Henbane to beer was banned in 1516. – Source 3. After…… Read More »
Here are 30 Interesting Facts About Sun. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Sun 1. If the Sun was to be scaled down to the size of a white blood cell, the Milky Way would be the size of the continental United States. – Source 2. The largest known star UY Scuti is 5 billion times the…… Read More »