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“Born in the U.S.A” by Bruce…

“Born in the U.S.A” by Bruce Springsteen reached higher on the charts in Ireland, the UK, Australia, New Zealand and the Netherlands than it did in the U.S.A. The post “Born in the U.S.A” by Bruce… appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source

25 Interesting Facts About Cold War

Here are 25 Interesting Facts About Cold War. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Cold War 1. Russia secretly had maps so detailed of the Canadian Arctic during the Cold-War that other ships even now use them over official maps. – Source 2. In the 1930’s starlet, Hedy Lamarr invented a new technology to stop Nazi’s from…… Read More »

25 Interesting Facts About International Space Station

Here are 25 Interesting Facts About International Space Station. 1-5 Interesting Facts About International Space Station 1. Astronauts aboard the International Space Station see 15 sunrises and 15 sunsets a day, averaging about one every 45 minutes – Source 2. There is a gun in the International Space Station and it belongs to the Russians.…… Read More »

30 Interesting Facts About Guns

Here are 30 Interesting Facts About Guns. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Guns 1. The company Daisy Outdoor Products sold windmills and gave a complementary BB guns with every purchase. The BB guns became so popular that they stopped selling windmills and started selling BB guns. – Source 2. Over the past 50 years, gun owners…… Read More »

25 Interesting Facts About Presidents of the United States

Here are 25 Interesting Facts About Presidents of the United States. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Presidents of the United States 1. Andrew Jackson served as the President of the United States with a bullet near his heart, a musket ball in his lung, and chased down a guy who tried to assassinate him (with two…… Read More »

25 Interesting Facts About Fighters Aircrafts

Here are 25 Interesting Facts About Fighters Aircrafts. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Fighters Aircrafts 1. F4 Phantom II was called “World’s Leading Distributor of MiG Parts” because it destroyed so many MiG fighters – Source 2. On 9/11, after both of the twin towers were hit, some jet fighters took to the air without any…… Read More »

25 Interesting Facts About Alaska

Here are 25 Interesting Facts About Alaska. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Alaska 1. There was a man so dedicated to April Fools Pranks that in 1974, he flew hundreds of tires into Edgecumbe dormant volcano in Alaska and set them on fire, thereby fooling the local populace, and coast guard into thinking the volcano became…… Read More »

25 Interesting Facts About Coffee

Here are 25 Interesting Facts About Coffee. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Coffee 1. Coffee loses caffeine as it is roasted, so a dark, “bold” cup of coffee actually has less caffeine than a lighter roast. – Source 2. The coffee shop manager in the robbery scene at the end of Pulp Fiction is credited as…… Read More »

30 Interesting Facts About NFL

Here are 30 Interesting Facts About NFL. 1-5 Interesting Facts About NFL 1. According to a Wall Street Journal study in 2010 based on four broadcasts, a standard NFL game features just 10 minutes and 43 seconds of action. Commercials account for nearly 60 minutes of the three hour affairs. When the networks are showing…… Read More »

30 Interesting Facts About Ice Hockey

Here are 30 Interesting Facts About Ice Hockey. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Ice Hockey 1. Kris Draper was traded for just 1$ in 1993 to Detroit Red Wings. Thus, he began his reputation as the “One Dollar Man” and went on to win four Stanley Cups for Detroit. – Source 2. In 1930 World Ice…… Read More »

20 Interesting Facts About Ernest Hemingway

Here are 20 Interesting Facts About Ernest Hemingway. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Ernest Hemingway 1. Ernest Hemingway grew paranoid and talked about FBI spying on him later in life. He was treated with electroshock. It was later revealed that he was in fact watched, and Edgar Hoover personally placed him under surveillance. – Source 2.…… Read More »