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WTF Fun Fact 12567 – The Origin of the Countdown

Did NASA’s countdown to liftoff really original in a silent film? Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12567 – The Origin of the Countdown appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact 12565 – The World’s Largest Waterfall

The world’s largest waterfall is 3x as long as Angel Falls, you just can’t see it. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12565 – The World’s Largest Waterfall appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact 12560 – The First Fingerprint Conviction

The first person convicted based on fingerprint evidence was done in by his own defense attorney. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12560 – The First Fingerprint Conviction appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact 12556 – Halley’s Anti-Comet Pill

A pill to cure a comet? Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12556 – Halley’s Anti-Comet Pill appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

Facts About Animal Testing: Why it Should Be Banned

Scientists believe that animal testing is safe for humans to learn medical reactions without involving real humans. Research shows that the history of cancer research has been a history of treating cancer cells in the mouse. Sometimes some of the results from animal testing prove to be effective but fail when tested with human beings.…… Read More »

WTF Fun Fact 12448 – Killer Vending Machines

Have you considered the danger of vending machines? Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12448 – Killer Vending Machines appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact 12443 – Immortal Billionaires

Many of the world’s richest men are spending their money on trying to live forever. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12443 – Immortal Billionaires appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fact 12428 – A Goldfish Can Hold a Grudge

It turns out goldfish do not have a 3-second memory. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fact 12428 – A Goldfish Can Hold a Grudge appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact 12403 – Your Brain on Math

Math and language are processed in entirely different ways by out brains. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12403 – Your Brain on Math appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact 12402 – Self-Cleaning Fish

Are fish more like humans than we ever imagined? Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12402 – Self-Cleaning Fish appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact 12397 – Beer Mustache

A lot of beer is being wasted among hairy men. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12397 – Beer Mustache appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source