facts

1. The Ottoman Empire’s Sultan Ibrahim I had 280 of his concubines drowned in the ocean after one of them slept with another man. 2. In medieval times people were put to death for being witches. One anthropologist conjectures as many as 600,000 “witches” lost their lives. 3. Mexican General...

#1 The highest point in the state of Florida is only 345 feet (115 yards) above sea level. #2 Today, 66 percent of all Americans are considered to be overweight. #3 The state of Alaska is 429 times larger than the state of Rhode Island is. But Rhode Island has a significantly larger...

"MILF" is the most frequently searched **** term on the Internet. Contrary to what many believe, research has proven that when watching ****, men tend to focus on the eyes of the women in the videos. The biggest **** company in the entire world is in Canada. Conducting research on how ****...

1. Antibiotics aim to kill bacteria but are useless against viruses 2. "Should've" means should have--NOT should of 3. In Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein," Frankenstein is the name of the Scientist...NOT the monster 4. Fish bowls don't provide the proper amount of Oxygen and are actually...

1. Only in America......can a pizza get to your house faster than an ambulance. 2. Only in America......are there handicap parking places in front of a skating rink. 3. Only in America......do drugstores make the sick walk all the way to the back of the store to get their prescriptions while...

π=3.14159 26535 89793 23846 26433 83279 50288 41971 69399 37510 58209 74944 59230 78164 06286 20899 86280 34825 34211 70679 82148 08651 32823 ... A one-sided surfaces. shapes of constant width other than the circle. One can even drill square holes. five regular polyhedra group of 23 people, at...

1 – The speed of light is generally rounded down to 186,000 miles per second. In exact terms it is 299,792,458 m/s (equal to 186,287.49 miles per second). 2 – It takes 8 minutes 17 seconds for light to travel from the Sun’s surface to the Earth. 3 – 10 percent of all human beings ever born are...

The Aral Sea was once the fourth largest lake in the world and it produced thousands of tons of fish for the local economy annually. Since the 1960s, however, the Aral Sea has been sinking. Soviet Canals In the 1920s, the Soviet Unionturned lands of the the Uzbek SSR into cotton plantations and...

-More people still use Windows XP than Mac OS X as of May, 2015. -11% of people have "1234" as their ATM pin. -The village of Dull, Scotland, is a "sister community" with the US town of Boring. -During prohibition, the U.S. Congress had their own bootlegger so senators and congressmen could...