The city of Pekin in Illinois was misnamed due to the misconception that it was located on the opposite side of the world from Beijing, China. In reality, it is situated across from the Indian Ocean. Source
Illinois refuses to give Texas the prosthetic leg of Mexico’s General Santa Anna. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12907 – The Controversy Over Santa Anna’s Leg appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
Hydrangeas are native to Asia, except for one type. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12702 – A North American Hydrangea appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
Even before the Internet, one student managed to crowdfund his education. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12420 – A Penny for Your Thoughts appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
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