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WTF Fun Fact 12886 – Forks Used To Be Seen As Sacrilegious
WTF Fun Fact 12385 – Ladybugs are Cannibals
The SEC pays 10-30% of the fine….
Women’s cigarette holders used…
Women’s cigarette holders used the same general description as were used for evening gloves. They were: opera length, usually 16 to 20 inches, theatre length, 10 to 14 inches, dinner length, 4 to 6 inches, and cocktail length, which includes shorter holders. The post Women’s cigarette holders used… appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source
Allen’s rule describes a pattern in animals…
Allen’s rule describes a pattern in animals’ lankiness and size (surface-area to volume ratio) across related species, where hotter climates yield skinny or small animals whereas colder climates yield bulky or large animals. The post Allen’s rule describes a pattern in animals… appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source
Doctors in Lithuania removed…
Doctors in Lithuania removed over 1 Kilo (2.2lbs) of metal objects, including screws and nails, from a man’s stomach after he was admitted for abdominal pain. Some of the objects were up to 10cm (4in) long. The man claimed he started eating the metal after quitting alcohol a month prior. The post Doctors in Lithuania… Read More »
Major League Baseball pitcher….
Major League Baseball pitcher Ed Porray is the only player in league history to not be born in a country. He was born on a fishing boat in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean on December 5th, 1888. His birth certificate lists “At sea, on the Atlantic Ocean” as his birthplace. The post Major League… Read More »