A Saudi Arabian woman can get a divorce if her husband doesn’t give her coffee.
Many ancient Egyptian Pharaohs were overweight and unhealthy in contrast to their typical depiction due to a sugary diet of alcohol bread and honey.
The average ocean depth is 2.5 miles (4 km).
Proportional to their size cats have the largest eyes of all mammals.
1 in every 6 women has been the victim of sexual assault in the U.S.
Isaac Newton's Principia Mathematica contained a simple calculation error that went unnoticed for 300 years.
Figlet an ASCII font converter program stands for Frank Ian and Glenn’s LETters.
The terms "UK" and "Great Britain" are not interchangeable: the United Kingdom includes Northern Ireland while Great Britain does not.
In Ancient Rome the punishment for killing one's father was the death penalty consisting of being sewn up in a sack along with a viper a dog and a cock.
In his lifetime a man spends almost six months shaving.
A Giraffe's legs alone are taller than most humans: about 6 feet (1.81 m).
Abraham Lincoln was a licensed bartender.
Many claim that a genocide was committed in Australia against its native people from 1910 to 1970 in an effort to create a "white Australia."
California was the first U.S. state that banned Marijuana a century ago.
You were born with 300 bones but by the time you are an adult you will only have 206.
Your brain uses 20% of the total oxygen and blood in your body.
A blue whale is larger than a basketball court.
In Russia it's now Illegal to tell kids Gay People Exist.
From 2009 to 2014 more Mexicans left the U.S. than migrated into the country.
You can't name your child "Ikea" or "Elvis" in Sweden.
Cows can sleep standing up, but they can only dream lying down.
21%of all New York City elementary students from all income levels are obese.
An eerie prophecy attributed to Nostradamus regarding the 9/11 attacks was in fact fabricated by a college student in 1997 to show how easily such prophecies can be misused.
78% of software installed in China in 2010 was pirated.
Alcohol doesn't make you forget anything. When you get blackout drunk the brain temporarily loses the ability to create memories.
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Of the past 3 400 years humans have been entirely at peace for 268 of them or just 8% of recorded history.
Scientists finally concluded that the chicken came first not the egg because the protein which makes egg shells is only produced by hens.
Refined sugar is more addictive than cocaine.
Sea otters hold hands when they sleep so they don’t drift away from each other.
The most expensive First Class suites in the Titanic were to have cost up to £870 (£75 156 today).
A year on Mars has 687 earth days.
The U.S. purchased Alaska from Russia for just US$7.2 million in 1867.
Ichthyophobia is the fear of fish.
The average U.S. worker stays at each of its jobs for 4.4 years.
Almost half the world's credit card frauds happen in the U.S.
Larry Lewis ran the 100-yard dash in 17.8 seconds in 1969 thereby setting a new world’s record for runners in the 100-years-or-older class. He was 101.
In Japan there's a building with a highway passing through it.
An estimated 80% of animals on Earth have six legs.
During the chariot scene in “Ben Hur” a small red car can be seen in the distance.
Scientists want to introduce global warming on Mars to make life habitable for colonization.
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