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WTF Fun Fact – Microwaves Accidentally Invented

The microwave was invented after Dr. Percy Spencer realized a chocolate bar melted in his pocket while working with microwave … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Microwaves Accidentally Invented appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

25 Interesting Facts About Eggs

Here are 25 interesting Egg facts. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Eggs 1. Refrigerating eggs is not necessary, and that in many countries outside the US, eggs are kept at room temperature. US regulations require that eggs be power-washed, which removes all organic matter (and any harmful bacteria) but also strips the egg’s shell of its protective…… Read More »

WTF Fun Fact – Titan’s Cryovolcano

Scientists believe that Saturn’s moon Titan has at least one 5,000 ft tall volcano that erupts ice, known as a … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Titan’s Cryovolcano appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

30 Interesting Facts About Humans

Here are 30 Interesting Facts About Humans. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Humans 1. There’s an intellectual and cultural movement called transhumanism (H+), which advocates using technology to eliminate ageing and increase human abilities to the point that we become ‘post-human’ – Source 2. There has been a reported case of human-to-human transmission of cancer, when…… Read More »

WTF Fun Fact – Alternative Pain Relief

A study by Stanford University researchers found that looking at a photo of a romantic partner reduces pain by 44% … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Alternative Pain Relief appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact – Nike Waffle Trainer

The first Nike shoe was inspired by a waffle. After watching his wife make waffles, co-founder of Nike, Bill Bowerman, … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Nike Waffle Trainer appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

20 Scariest Theories Known to Man

Here is a list of 20 Scariest Theories Known to Man. 1. False vacuum This is, in short, a scientific hypothesis that our universe is actually in a false phase state as part of a larger universe, like if it were a temporary thing (think the real universe is a pot of boiling water, and…… Read More »

25 Interesting Facts About Pain

Here are 25 Interesting Facts About Pain. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Pain 1. The reason rubbing alcohol burns when applied to cuts is because exposed VR1 nerve cells in the cut, which normally detect burning hot temperatures, have their pain threshold lowered by alcohol, so much that your own body temperature causes the burning sensation.…… Read More »

30 Interesting Facts About Sun

Here are 30 Interesting Facts About Sun. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Sun 1. If the Sun was to be scaled down to the size of a white blood cell, the Milky Way would be the size of the continental United States. – Source 2. The largest known star UY Scuti is 5 billion times the…… Read More »