Dogs fake sneeze to get our attention. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 13081 – Dogs Fake Sneeze appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
FBI hair analysis has changed enormously over the years after a major crisis. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 13080 – Errors in Hair Analysis appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
Snowflakes form around dust particles. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 13079 – Snowflakes Require Dust or Pollen appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
There are multiple sightings of a 15-inch snowflake. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 13078 – World’s Biggest Snowflake appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
Bowling’s history goes back to 3200 BCE. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 13077 – The Origin of Bowling appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
The American Hippo Bill was an attempt to introduce hippos into the bayous of Lousiana. Lawmaker argued the hippos would eat the invasive water hyacinth that was clogging the rivers and also produce meat to help solve the American meat predicament. Source
In Hungary in the 1940’s, while the country was experiencing the worst hyperinflation in recorded history, they issued a bank note with a denomination of 100 quintillion Hungarian pengős, which was worth approximately US $0.20. Source
In the 1970s, IKEA was expanding so rapidly that German executives accidentally opened a store in Konstanz, approximately 200 miles (320 km) from their intended location of Koblenz. Source
After 35 years of age, the human brain shrinks in volume, starting at 0.2% a year and accelerating to over 0.5% a year by age 60. By age 90, the brain has lost on average 14% of its volume. Source
John Batman was the founder of the town that became Melbourne, Australia. And originally he called it “Batmania”. There’s even a street named after him: Batman Ave. Source
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