Incredible & Weird facts You’ll Want To Tell All Your Friends..!!
- The world’s deepest post box is in Susami Bay in Japan. It’s 10 meters underwater.
- In 2007, an American man named Corey Taylor tried to fake his own death in order to get out of his cell phone contract without paying a fee. It didn’t work.
- Everyone has a unique tongue print, just like fingerprints.
- Light doesn’t necessarily travel at the speed of light. The slowest we’ve ever recorded light moving at is 38 mph.
- Female kangaroos have three vaginas.
- The northern leopard frog swallows its prey using its eyes — it uses them to help push the food down its throat by retracting them into its head.
- The first man to urinate on the moon was Buzz Aldrin, shortly after stepping onto the lunar surface.
- In 1567, the man said to have the longest beard in the world died after he tripped over his beard running away from a fire.
- There is a glacier called “Blood Falls” in Antarctica that regularly pours out red liquid, making it look like the ice is bleeding. (It’s actually oxidized salty water.)
- The Dutch village of Giethoorn has no roads; its buildings are connected entirely by canals and footbridges.
- In 2008 scientists discovered a new species of bacteria that lives in Hairspray.
- The top of the Eiffel Tower leans away from the sun, as the metal facing the sun heats up and expands. It can move as much as 7 inches.
- There’s an opera house on the U.S.–Canada border where the stage is in one country and half the audience is in another.
- The longest musical performance in history is currently taking place in the church of St. Burchardi in Halberstadt, Germany. The performance of John Cage’s “Organ²/ASLSP (As Slow As Possible)” started in Sept. 5, 2001, and is set to finish in 2640. The last time the note changed was October 2013; the next change isn’t due until 2020.
- The Romans used to clean and whiten their teeth with urine. Apparently it works. Please don’t do it, though.
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