The gang named “Cribs” evolved into “Crips” when members began carrying around canes to display their “pimp” status. People in the neighborhood then began calling them cripples, or “Crips”.
A tiny (1sq. cm) transparent Australian jellyfish has venom…
A tiny (1sq. cm) transparent Australian jellyfish has venom delivering tentacles a meter long, and whose sting causes Irunkandji syndrome, which induces feelings of impending doom, severe pain, and cardiac arrest.
Facts About Messi
To discuss the predictable facts of a footballer’s life is exactly that: PREDICTABLE! Who is really interested in knowing that Lionel Messi was born 24 June 1987 in Rosario, Santa Fe Province, Argentina as Lionel Andrѐs Messi Cuccittini? Who wants to know that he is one of four children born to Jorge Horάcio Messi, a […]
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Interesting Facts About Florida
Everyone knows Florida is all about the beaches, the crystal blue waters, and how it has a lot to offer for both tourists and locals alike but did you know these interesting Florida facts? Disney World is technically a city in its own right. The park was built where two counties overlap. As this would […]
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Angered by the IRS’s refusal to allow deductions for all three…
Angered by the IRS’s refusal to allow deductions for all three of his children, a man threatened to turn the raising of two of them over to the government.
Colonel Sanders, as he got older, wasn’t a fan of KFC…
Colonel Sanders, as he got older, wasn’t a fan of KFC. According to the Consumerist, in the 1970s, Sanders commented publicly that KFC’s gravy reminded him of “sludge” and the mashed potatoes of “wallpaper paste.” KFC ended up suing its founder, but lost. Why? In part, because, as the court found, “the assertion that the chicken served by Kentucky Fried Chicken Corp. was not prepared exactly according to Sanders’ original recipe was not defamatory. It is almost inevitable that at least slight deviations would occur. Indeed, prospective customers would expect that.”
JELL-O is made from pork skins, horses and cattle…
JELL-O is made from pork skins, horses and cattle bones, or split cattle hides.
Every time you recall a memory, you’re remembering the last time you remembered…
Every time you recall a memory, you’re remembering the last time you remembered it. The memory gets distorted even more each time.
Males may have evolved facial features specifically designed to take a punch…
Males may have evolved facial features specifically designed to take a punch. Researchers found that facial bones commonly broken during a fight grew more resilient as time progressed and were the same bones that showed the most divergence between males and females.
There was a fad in the 50s called telephone booth stuffing where young…
There was a fad in the 50s called telephone booth stuffing where young people would try to stuff themselves in phone booths.