Jimi Hendrix Was a Paratrooper
Hendrix opted for the Army and enlisted in May 1961.
What Does Obdormition Mean?
Obdormition is a medical term describing numbness in a limb, often caused by constant pressure on nerves or lack of movement.
White Families Have More Wealth Than Black Families
Black families in the U.S. have 90% less wealth than white families.
Recreational Marijuana is Officially Legal in California
Recreational marijuana is now legal in California for people ages 21 and older.
Australia’s “Magnetic” Termites
The mounds sometimes have a diameter of 30 metres (98 ft).
Fear of Loud Noises
Fear of loud noise is referred to as phonophobia, sonophobia, or ligyrophobia.
Suppressing a Sneeze Could Rupture Your Throat
Stifling a sneeze can rupture your throat, burst an ear drum, or pop a blood vessel in your brain.
Coca Cola “Share A Coke” Campaign
The 'Share a Coke' campaign enabled this set to express their individual stories and connect with friends and family.
Camels Banned from Saudi Beauty Contest over Botox
A veterinarian was caught performing plastic surgery on the camels a few days before the pageant.
What is the Technical Term for Nail Biting?
Onychophagia is the clinical name for fingernail biting.
What Does Siri Mean?
A beautiful woman that leads you to victory.
Heart Attacks Are More Common on Mondays
It found that the risk of a heart attack was about 20% greater on Mondays for adult men, and 15% greater for adult women.
How to Tell Time by a Cat’s Eye
It can open completely round at night and close to just a slit during the day. So I guess you really can tell time by the shape of the cat's eye.
Being Funny is a Sign of Intelligence
A good sense of humor is a character strength.
Zakynthos Island, Greece – Crystal Clear Water
The water in Zakynthos island, Greece is so clear, it looks like the boat is floating in the air.
Hitler’s Anti-Smoking Campaign
Hitler led the first public anti-smoking campaign in modern history.