Interesting Facts About Practically Everything

[paris00]

Let's share interesting facts that probably not everyone knows, I'll go first:

• German chocolate cake was invented in Texas​

• The first person processed at Ellis Island was a 15-year-old girl from Ireland​

 

[exploited17]

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Researchers once turned a live cat into a telephone

 

[MAGAking1]

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Researchers once turned a live cat into a telephone

Yeah but Schrodinger's cat is both dead and alive at the same time

 

[RXKarla]

In the course of an average lifetime, while sleeping you might eat around 70 assorted insects and 10 spiders, or more.

 

[exploited17]

In the course of an average lifetime, while sleeping you might eat around 70 assorted insects and 10 spiders, or more.

Right now bugs are probably mating on your face

 

[RXKarla]

The original name for the search engine Google was Backrub. It was renamed Google after the googol, which is the number one followed by 100 zeros

 

[RayFinkel]

Vending machines kill 4 times as many people as sharks per year.

 

[MAGAking1]

Did you know that it is 100 percent legal for the Government to use propaganda on its citizens?

 

[Bozzie]

Their uses span general purpose sorbents to containment dikes that stop spills from spreading. Different types of socks can handle various liquids including water, solvent, coolant and oil spills. They come in lengths of 4′ to 12′ and one sock absorbs up to 2.5 gallons of fluids.

 

[CoolBreeze22]

From 2015-2020 there were 135 unarmed black people killed by the police in the US.

From 2015-2020 there were 137 people killed by lightning in the US.

 

[exploited17]

Darwin lost his faith in god after witnessing a tarantula hawk

 

[RayFinkel]

Did you know 87% of Mozambique teenage boys have fingered two girls at the same time by the age of seventeen?

 

[rwjr]

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Researchers once turned a live cat into a telephone

LOL get the fuck outta here

 

[exploited17]

LOL get the fuck outta here

Princeton Scientists Once Turned A Live Cat Into A Telephone

Ernest Glen Wever and Charles William Bray set out to learn more about how sound is perceived by the auditory nerve.

allthatsinteresting.com

 

[RXKarla]

Vending machines kill 4 times as many people as sharks per year.

WHAT

 

[rwjr]

You'd be surprised by the number of people killed by vending machines .... it's crazy .

 

[MAGAking1]

You'd be surprised by the number of people killed by vending machines .... it's crazy .

True story, heart attacks from getting stiffed by the machine or stuff not coming out when the button is pushed.......Sudden VendingMachine Death Syndrome is trending.

 

[5o'clockcharlie]

An average of 12,000 people a year die from falling down the stairs.
Safety first…always hold on to the handrail.

 

[RayFinkel]

WHAT

 

[HotRocks]

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Researchers once turned a live cat into a telephone

I just saw a dead cat being turned into a helicopter on these forums, lol