An astronaut smuggled a corned-beef sandwich into space. After taking a bite, crumbs and rye started floating around the cabin. It has been referred to as ‘$30 million sandwich.’ NASA have taken steps to prevent corned-beef sandwiches from being taken on future flights.
Nearly half the states in the US allow…
Nearly half the states in the US allow village and town judges to hold office without a law degree. In NY, these judges aren’t even required to have a degree of any kind and can preside over criminal cases.
‘The third place’ is a social…
‘The third place’ is a social surrounding separate from home and work. It’s said that these places are vital for establishing a sense of place , and getting out of the social isolation routine.
CNN has a tape recorded…
CNN has a tape recorded to broadcast as the end of the world is happening.
The reason why the majority…
The reason why the majority of police uniforms in the U.S. are blue is a result of the civil war. After the war had ended, there was a surplus of blue uniforms which got repurposed for police officers. The color became associated with policing.
A 48 year old man in Ohio…
A 48 year old man in Ohio was arrested because he would not stop cutting the grass at the local public park. The grass was over 12 inches long, so he decided to cut it. He claimed he was just trying to save the city some money.
Japanese researchers have created…
Japanese researchers have created a chair that can read a person’s “butt fingerprint” by registering an individual’s unique contour and pressure distribution. It might one day be used in cars as an anti-theft mechanism.
During WWII, J. Hunter Reinburg…
During WWII, J. Hunter Reinburg wanted to make ice cream for his men while stationed on a tropical island in the Pacific. He put the ingredients in a can mounted on the underside of his plane and would fly to 25,000 feet where the air temperature was -30 degrees Fahrenheit.
10 Interesting Facts for You to Take a Look At
This is a fast-paced world where it can be hard to get any free time and learn new information.
But you should always make time for our fact sets! They’re filled with fascinating information that will stick in your head long after you’re done reading them.
Here are 10 such facts for you!
1. That’s a relief.
Photo Credit: did you know?
2. Women are strong.
Photo Credit: did you know?
3. What a great idea.
Photo Credit: did you know?
4. That’s the backstory.
Photo Credit: did you know?
5. Time for a name change.
Photo Credit: did you know?
6. Take me down to Octopus City.
Photo Credit: did you know?
7. Ugh, that’s not good.
Photo Credit: did you know?
8. Another reason not to like Mondays.
Photo Credit: did you know?
9. Get to the Hummer!
Photo Credit: did you know?
10. Everybody needs to take notice of this.
Photo Credit: did you know?
We hope you enjoyed those 10 facts!
Follow THIS LINK to explore a whole lot more.
The post 10 Interesting Facts for You to Take a Look At appeared first on UberFacts.
A woman in France accidentally…
A woman in France accidentally received a phone bill of €11,721,000,000,000,000 (million billion). This was 5000x the GDP of France at the time. It took several days of wrangling before the phone company finally admitted it was a mistake and she owed just €117.21. They let her off.