Reading Time: 2 minutes We have just talked about how Chuck Norris likes the Chuck Norris facts. Do you know how they started though? It seems as though they just started to popup one day. The truth of how they began may surprise you as they originally had nothing to do with Chuck Norris. In March, 2005 a Vin …
Reading Time: 2 minutes They have become a cult phenomenon. The one liner Chuck Norris facts that circulate around the internet stating just how tough, strong, macho and fearsome Chuck Norris is. Now if it was you or I that was the butt of the jokes we would most likely get offended. But not Chuck Norris. He actually likes …
Reading Time: 3 minutes Would you believe that Peter Pan was as much a villain as Captain Hook, maybe even more so, and that he killed for fun? The lovable character known all around the world, Peter Pan killed lost boys for fun. I wonder sometimes what was going through the minds of some authors. The original book of …
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 The multinational shoes, sportswear and clothing manufacturers Adidas and Puma entered this world as one, small company. It didn’t take long for the company to split and enter one of the most bitter business rivalries in recent history. Adidas and Puma as one In 1924 in Herzogenaurach in Germany, two brothers, Adolf and Rudolf Dassler started …
Reading Time: 2 minutes Nintendo, one of the worlds leading game console manufacturers originally made and sold playing cards, but that isn’t all they did. They had a sordid, forgotten past that very few people even know about. Nintendo were involved in illegal gambling, pornography and even prostitution. Their involvement in these activities ran up until the late 1970’s. …
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 Did you know that it’s not illegal to escape from prison in Germany and its neighbour, Austria, also has a similar rule? This is in stark contrast to the rest of the world. In nearly every country around the world it is illegal to escape from prison. Many prisoners try, and when they are either …
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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 As far as living animals are concerned the largest living land animal is the African elephant, while the largest of all animals is the blue whale. But what about all living things? To examine this more closely we must consider all living organisms, and the largest one will take many by surprise. The biggest living …
