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WTF Fun Fact – Hasbro And Death Row Records

At the end of 2019, Hasbro (the toy company behind the likes of My Little Pony, NERF, Transformers, and Furby) … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Hasbro And Death Row Records appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

After Motown mega group The Temptations fired…

After Motown mega group The Temptations fired lead singer David Ruffin he snuck on stage during a live show, grabbed the mic and sang a full song, stunning the band and the audience. The band hired more security but Ruffin kept finding ways to sneak on stage, grab the mic, and sing a song. The… Read More »

WTF Fun Fact – The Polka Tulk Blues Band

Heavy metal band Black Sabbath’s original name was The Polka Tulk Blues Band – named after the brand name of … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – The Polka Tulk Blues Band appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

You’re programmed to love the…

You’re programmed to love the music you listened to in high school the most. The music we like gives us a hit of dopamine and other feel-good chemicals, and that’s even stronger when we’re young because our brains are developing. The post You’re programmed to love the… appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source

The chemical reaction in glow…

The chemical reaction in glow sticks was discovered by Dr. Edwin Chandross in 1962, but he had no idea the “chemiluminescent” objects were popular at music shows until a Vice interview in 2013. “Is that so?” he said. “Maybe my granddaughter will think I’m cool now.” The post The chemical reaction in glow… appeared first… Read More »

WTF Fun Fact – Bagpipes As Instrument Of War

From 1746 until the precedent was overturned in 1996, English law considered bagpipes not as a musical instrument but a … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Bagpipes As Instrument Of War appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact – Decibel Or 1/10th Of A Bel

A Decibel is not its own unit, but actually 1/10th of the seldom used “Bel”, a unit named in honor … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Decibel Or 1/10th Of A Bel appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact – Freddie Mercury Wild Party

Queen lead singer Freddie Mercury once threw a party where he had dwarves walk around with plates full of cocaine … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Freddie Mercury Wild Party appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact – Why Humans Enjoy Music

The leading theory behind why humans enjoy music is that we learn patterns and regularities within music, and we unconsciously … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Why Humans Enjoy Music appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

Barry White spent 4 months in jail…

Barry White spent 4 months in jail for stealing $30,000 worth of Cadillac tires when he was 16. While behind bars, he heard Elvis Presley’s “It’s Now or Never” which he stated inspired him to become a singer. The post Barry White spent 4 months in jail… appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source

In 2005, the London Underground…

In 2005, the London Underground started playing orchestral soundtracks in 65 tube stations as part of a scheme to deter anti-social behavior. As a result, a 33 percent decline in robberies, a 25 percent decline in staff verbal assaults, and a 37 percent decrease in vandalism was observed. The post In 2005, the London Underground…… Read More »