How vast is your knowledge? You can impress your family and friends with these fun, random facts. Here’s a chance to even impress that girl you’ve been chasing.
Amuse yourself with these 65 random trivia facts that are sure to blow your mind:
65 Craziest random facts that will make you think
- Is fruit loops your favourite cereal? It might interest you to know that every Fruit Loop tastes the same regardless of the colour.
- Sharks do not kill as many people as coconut do in a year. Coconuts can be quite ferocious too.
- If a hole was dug to the center of the Earth and a book was dropped into it, it would take the book 42 minutes to reach the bottom of the hole.
- Glabella is the name for the space between your eyebrows.
- Bacteria in your body are 10 times quite your actual body cells.
- Ever wondered how there are so many stars? Apparently, there are more trees on Earth than stars within the Galaxy.
- A billion is actually a lot; A thousand seconds is about 16 minutes, a million seconds is about 11 days while a billion seconds is about 32 years.
- If a magnet is heated, it will lose its magnetism.
- The original colour of Carrots was purple.
- A chameleon’s tongue is twice as long as its body..
- The name of the lint that is found in the bottom of your pockets is gnurr.
- The University of Oxford is older than the Aztec empire.
- Beethoven and Washington were alive at an equivalent time — actually , Washington was in his forties when Beethoven was born.
- The longest tennis rally lasted for 12 hours. Their arms must have been pretty sore afterwards.
- It is sad to notice that the earth Pluto never made a full orbit round the sun from the time it had been discovered to when it had been declassified as a planet.
- If the Lake Superior spilled into South and North America, the surface would be covered in one foot of water.
- There are less McDonald’s than there are public libraries in the US. Knowledge power!
- The word “swims” upside-down is still “swims”. Amazing, right?
- The Humpty Dumpty nursery rhyme never mentioned that he was an egg.
- By the time the first Star Wars film came out, France was still executing people with a guillotine.
- Most times, Armadillos give birth to identical quadruplets.
- New York City is further south than Rome, Italy.
- Finland and North Korea only have one country separating them.
- The great beasts, Mammoths went extinct 1,000 years after the Great Pyramid was built by the Egyptians.
- Flamingos are such beautiful creatures. Did you know that there are more fake flamingos than real ones?
- If you put one of your fingers in your ear and scratch, it sounds just like Pac-Man.
- The US state, Maine is the closest US state to Africa.
- Martin Luther King Jr., Anne Frank, and Barbara Walters were all born within the same year, 1929.
- The name Jessica is entirely fictional. Shakespeare created it in the play Merchant of Venice. The name doesn’t have an original meaning.
- Texas has more tigers than the remainder of the planet.
- The 10th president of the us , Tyler , had a grandson who was alive this year.
- Atoms are the smallest particles. You’d think they are infinite but there are more ways to stack a deck of cards than the number of atoms.
- At the time the present oldest person on Earth was born, there was a totally different set of citizenry on the earth .
- For a brief moment when you were born, you were the youngest person on Earth.
- Bananas and Humans have a lot in common; humans share 60% of their DNA with bananas.
- Some studies show that goats, like humans, have accents. Imagine a goat bleating in British accent.
- The name of the lint that is found in the bottom of your pockets is gnurr.
- Sunsets are blue on Mars. It would be really cool for a romantic evening
- Beethoven and Washington were alive at an equivalent time — actually , Washington was in his forties when Beethoven was born.
- It is sad to notice that the earth Pluto never made a full orbit round the sun from the time it had been discovered to when it had been declassified as a planet.
- Peanuts can be used to create dynamite. What if this information fell into the wrong hands?
- An 11 year old girl was responsible for naming the planet Pluto.
- There’s enough water in Lake Superior to hide all of South and North America in one foot of water.
- There are more public libraries than McDonald’s within the US.
- On Saturn and Jupiter, it rains diamonds. Such wealth just sitting there.
- In every two minutes, we take more pictures than all of humanity did within the 19th century.
- Honey is basically bee vomit.
- A “butt load” is an actual unit of measurement and is equivalent to 126 gallons.
- Charles Darwin and Abraham Lincoln are complete birthday mates, born on the same day of the same month of the same year.
- Scotland is farther north than Alaska is.
- West of Los Angeles, there are not only Reno, Nevada, but also six other state capitals.
- If you’re in Detroit and you merely walk south, you’ll walk straight into Canada.
- Talk about amazing, the sentences; “Will Will Smith smith?” and “Will Smith will smith” make complete sense.
- As old as the Romans are to us, so are the pyramids to the Romans.
- 90% of the cells that make us up aren’t human but mostly fungi and bacteria.
- “Jesus” said backwards sounds like “sausage.”
- Turtles have a superpower. They can breathe out of their butts.
- Were you aware that the little dot over an “i” is called a “tittle”?
- The words “Pacific Ocean” shows how difficult English can be. “C” in Pacific ocean has a different pronunciation.
- Those flashes of light you see when you rub your eyes are called “phosphenes.”
- A banana may be a berry but a strawberry isn’t. Then, who named these fruits?
- You can’t hum while you hold your nose.
- Strengths is that the longest word within the English with only one vowel.
- The national animal of Scotland is Unicorn.
- You can’t breathe when you swallow.