38 Facts So Weird You Might Think They’re Made Up (But They’re Not)

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Article created by: Dominyka Proškėnaitė

#1

The Giza pyramids were built when Mammoths still roamed the earth.

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#2

There are more libraries in the US than McDonald’s.

#3

The best thing for you to do if you’re stung by a tarantula hawk wasp is to lie down and scream.

EDIT: Laying down prevents you from falling over/hurting yourself when you’re in the throes of pain, and the screaming helps cope with the pain level. Nothing else is really going to help you.

#4

Wearing a seatbelt increases your chance of getting cancer.

Because you don’t die in a car wreck first.

#5

The continent with the highest average education level is Antarctica.

#6

Polar Bears have recently been migrating further south and mating with Grizzly bears, creating a hybrid called Grolar Bears. They were separated for so long they took on different phenotypes, but they aren’t distant enough to no longer be able to mate and create viable offspring.

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#7

Oxford University was founded before the Aztec Empire.

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#8

Wasabi is really hard to find, and most times the “wasabi” you’re eating is horse radish with food coloring.

#9

Vikings did in fact *not* have any horns on their helmets.

#10

If you weigh as much as a duck then you’re a witch.

#11

Canada has a smaller population than California.

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#12

Cows have best friends and they get stressed out when they are separated.

#13

The entire state of Wyoming only has 2 escalators.

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#14

We went to the moon before we thought to put wheels on suitcases.

#15

Nintendo was founded in 1889.

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#16

Having six fingers is actually a dominant trait, but the genes for it are so incredibly rare that pretty much no one has it.

#17

Fungi are actuly more closely related to animals than plants.

#18

Saddam Hussein was given the key to the city of Detroit in 1980.

#19

Komodo dragons can reproduce asexually.

Edit: when humans fall, the Komodos shall rise.

#20

Pluto has not gone half way around the sun since its discovery.

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#21

A Chihuahua is more Closely related to a Grizzly bear than to a Hyena.

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#22

More people die from vending machine than sharks attack.

#23

Charlie Chaplin once entered a Charlie Chaplin look-alike contest and lost.

#24

Harvard University is over 100 years older than the United States.

#25

Polar bears have black skin and transparent hairs.

#26

The founder of match.com, Gary Kremen, lost his girlfriend to a man she met on match.com.

#27

Less time separates the existence of humans and the tyrannosaurus rex than the t-rex and the stegosaurus.

#28

If you could double your money every day, and started with a penny, you would be a millionaire in less than a month.

#29

A polar bear’s liver contains enough vitamin A to [unalive] a human if eaten.

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#30

Otters carry a favourite stone in their pocket.

#31

1 million seconds=11 days, 1 billion seconds=31 years.

#32

A lemon floats and a lime sinks in water. They may seem the same, but limes are denser than water whereas lemons have a similar density to water.

#33

There was no grass in dinosaur times. It just seems so strange because it’s so ubiquitous today.

#34

There are hot singles in the area dying to meet you.

#35

You can’t choke an owl.

#36

In Arizona its illegal to let your donkey sleep in a bathtub but it can sit in it.

It’s also illegal to have more than 3 unrelated women live in a house together or its classified as a brothel.

#37

A moose can dive underwater down to nearly twenty feet in search of food.

#38

Your finger can feel microscopic things.

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