Reading Time: 2 minutes It might not seem like it to many of us, but the human body was built to run. Not in sprints over short distances, but over long distances, such as in marathons. In fact, humans can outrun any animal in a marathon. Well, nearly any animal that is. Most animals can outrun humans in a …
Reading Time: 2 minutes Ever since people mastered the written word we have attempted to find new ways to hide from others what has been written. One of those ways has been to use invisible ink. Invisible ink is a form of liquid that allows the author to see what he has written, but once it has dried it …
Reading Time: 2 minutes Many people get freckles. Most of the time they are harmless, but it is usually a good idea to keep an eye on them in case they turn into a tumor. Not many people would have heard of eye freckles though. What are eye freckles? Eye freckles are caused by a change in the pigment …
Reading Time: 2 minutes Mel Blanc is best known as the man of a thousand voices. He is most famously known as the voice of Bugs Bunny, Porky Pig and Daffy Duck. It was these voices that spoke when Mel Blanc was in a coma. On January 24, 1961, Mel Blanc was involved in a near fatal car accident …
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Reading Time: 2 minutes Now I bet this is something many people were blissfully unaware of. One of the biggest stars in the world today is blind in one eye, and near sighted in the other. Johnny Depp revealed in an interview with Rolling Stones magazine that he has been practically blind in his left eye nearly his entire …
Reading Time: 2 minutes Well, this is awkward. Where to go from here with a title like that. Maybe we should recap with a bit of history and work our way to why and how Napoleon’s Penis is in New Jersey. After Napoleon was defeated at the Battle of Waterloo he was exiled to the British island of St. Helena. …
Reading Time: 2 minutes When you read the fact about the Icelandic incest app you may have thought it was a joke, or you may have even had a chuckle at the idea. You probably even initially thought to yourself how many people really marry a cousin? Well it would appear that quite a few people do. To be …
Reading Time: 2 minutes Sleep deprivation. Parents of newborn babies know the trauma all too well, and some military forces and covert government agencies use the deprivation of sleep as a tool for torture. While most of us can go for a few days without sleeping, when we do many of our functional abilities become extremely disadvantaged. Some people …
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