Some Fun Facts

Damon Fullington, Editor in Cheif

The male platypus has a venomous spur on its hind foot capable of dispensing a poison that can kill a medium-sized dog.

 

The total weight of the Statue of Liberty is 225 tons.

 

The king of hearts is the only king without a moustache.

 

The northern border of Delaware is curved, with all points being exactly 12 miles from an old courthouse in New Castle.

 

Catfish are the only animals that naturally have an odd number of whiskers.

 

One person in 20 is born with an extra rib.

 

A Saudi Arabian woman can get a divorce if her husband doesn’t give her coffee.

 

On average, a Twinkie will explode in a microwave in 45 seconds.

 

You can buy live crabs in a Chinese vending machine.

 

Polar Bears trying to blend in with the ice will sometimes cover up their black nose with their paws.

 

Some ribbon worms will eat themselves if they can’t find any food.

 

Cats sleep 70% of their lives.

 

It is possible to lead a cow upstairs but not downstairs.

 

The Alaska state flag was designed by a 13-year old.

 

Every year, about 6000 US patients have surgical tools left inside them.

 

Thanksgiving was originally celebrated by America on October 3rd.

 

Dinosaurs may have lived for  75-300 years.

 

3D movies have been around since 1915.

 

The popularization of the word “meh” is due to the show The Simpsons

 

Bill Gates once said he’ll appoint the laziest person to do the hardest task, because they will find the easiest way to complete it.

 

The unicorn is the official animal of Scotland.

 

A woman from Florida once called 911 because the local McDonalds ran out of McNuggets.

 

Using your friend’s Netflix account is actually a federal crime.

 

In Oklahoma it is a crime to take a bite out of another person’s hamburger.

 

There are more trees in America than there were 100 years ago.