Hello, curious folk, this is your captain, Bored Panda speaking. Welcome to our crazy fun facts galore, where we discuss things that are hard to believe yet absolutely true! We’re happy to see you here, and that you trust us to take you on a journey of unbelievable facts.
Jokes aside, this is our list dedicated to various crazy facts; one might even call it a haberdashery of trivia. And it doesn’t even matter which of the fields you’re most interested in – animals, nature, chemistry, or life – there’s definitely a mind-blowing fact for each of you. The most important fact here is that they are highly likely to satiate your curiosity and the need to learn something new and unexpected every day. You can very well trust this list of fun trivia to live up to its name! And oh boy, the stories behind these interesting facts, especially those concerning real-life happenings, should all be worthy of a movie, which we do hope to see one day.
So, let your curiosity run wild and read these fun facts that we’ve gathered from all the corners of the internet. They are, as per usual, just a little bit further down. Once you are there, be sure to vote for the most incredible fact that has left you genuinely amazed. This way, it’ll find its way to the top of this list! Once that’s all crossed off of the list, share this article with your friends, for we are pretty sure that they’d like to read these crazy fun facts, too.
#1
Marie Curie is the only person to earn a Nobel prize in two different sciences.
Image source: nobelprize.org
#2
Crows hold grudges!
Image source: livescience.com
#3
Potato chips cause more weight gain than any other food.
Image source: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
#4
Detroit undercover cops in a drug ring once fought another group of undercover cops.
Image source: snopes.com
#5
Dogs can smell cancer.
Image source: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
#6
Cows kill more Americans each year than sharks do.
Image source: insidehook.com
#7
America’s first bank robber deposited the money back into the same bank.
Image source: carpentershall.org
#8
The heads on Easter Island have bodies.
Image source: forbes.com
#9
The unicorn is the national animal of Scotland.
Image source: visitscotland.com
#10
The fire hydrant patent was lost in a fire.
Image source: worldatlas.com
#11
Star Trek’s Scotty stormed the beach at Normandy.
Image source: allthatsinteresting.com
#12
Cotton candy was invented by a dentist.
Image source: amazon.com
#13
Some planets produce diamond rain.
Image source: space.com
#14
The first person convicted of speeding was going eight mph.
Image source: guinnessworldrecords.com
#15
A 70-year-old woman once completed seven marathons in seven days, across all seven continents.
Image source: edition.cnn.com
#16
Germany uncovers 2,000 tons of unexploded bombs every year.
Image source: en.wikipedia.org
#17
One man once survived two atomic bombs.
Image source: history.com
#18
Bees can detect bombs.
Image source: technologyreview.com
#19
Your liver can regrow itself in three weeks.
Image source: nih.gov
#20
The world’s biggest tire producer is LEGO.
Image source: guinnessworldrecords.com
#21
The first Star Wars was expected to be a flop.
Image source: insider.com
#22
Chewing gum boosts concentration.
Image source: sciencedaily.com
#23
“New car smell” is the scent of dozens of chemicals.
Image source: webmd.com
#24
Most laughter isn’t because things are funny.
Image source: nbcnews.com
#25
In Germany, people help toads cross the road.
Image source: thelocal.de
#26
Cats once delivered mail in Belgium.
Image source: The British Postal Museum & Archive
#27
Agatha Christie has sold over 2 billion books.
Image source: marketplace.org
#28
Baby blue whales grow 200 pounds per day.
Image source: animals.mom.com
#29
There’s a town in nebraska with a population of one!
Image source: en.wikipedia.org
#30
Goosebumps are meant to ward off predators.
Image source: scientificamerican.com
#31
The moon has moonquakes!
Image source: nasa.gov
#32
The Bermuda Triangle isn’t any more likely to cause a mysterious disappearance than anywhere else.
Image source: independent.co.uk
#33
Redheads aren’t actually going extinct.
Image source: science.howstuffworks.com
#34
Riding a roller coaster could help you pass a kidney stone.
Image source: msutoday.msu.edu
#35
For 100 years, maps have shown an island that doesn’t exist.
Image source: livescience.com
#36
Sea lions can dance to a beat.
Image source: news.ucsc.edu
#37
The “M’s” in M&Ms stand for “Mars” and “Murrie.”
Image source: hersheyarchives.org
#38
Space smells like seared steak.
Image source: theatlantic.com
#39
Hair and nails grow faster during pregnancy.
Image source: whattoexpect.com
#40
Dogs actually understand some English.
Image source: ethology.eu
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