Here are 14 Interesting Facts About Austin. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Austin 1. Texas billionaire and former presidential candidate Ross Perot wrote a blank cheque to fund and save the 500-year-old Treaty Oak in Austin, Texas which was poisoned by a vandal. – Source 2. When the city of Austin, Texas asked people online to…… Read More »
The world’s first theater devoted exclusively to moving pictures appeared in Pittsburgh in 1905. Its founders called the place Nickelodeon, from the price of admission (a nickel) and “Odeon” the ancient Greek word for theatre. The post 14 Interesting Facts About Pittsburgh first appeared on KickassFacts.com. Source
There is a street that is split down the middle by the USA-Canadian border, aptly named Canusa street. People who live in houses on the south side of the street are in the USA, and the north side, in Canada. Crossing the street requires having to report to the border crossing office. The post There… Read More »
Here are 20 Interesting Facts About Daylight Saving Time. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Daylight Saving Time 1. Three terrorists were killed in 1999 when they forgot to set the timer on their bomb to account for Daylight Savings Time in Israel, which resulted in it exploding one hour too early, killing only three of them.…… Read More »
Here are 25 Interesting Facts About Manhattan. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Manhattan 1. The population density of Manhattan is much lower today than it was 100 years ago, and total population has fallen by about 25%. – Source 2. A man once drunkenly stole a plane and landed it in the middle of Manhattan in…… Read More »
Here are 25 Interesting Facts You Didn’t Know About Burgers. 1-5 Facts You Didn’t Know About Burgers 1. Robert Downey Jr. claims that Burger King saved his life from his drug addiction. While at a stop at Burger King in 2003, his car had “tons of f***ing dope.” He ate a burger and he found…… Read More »