Tag: old-false-facts
- Since 1997, there been 302 total jars of peanut butter sold.
- Most Mac users think that they bought a 3D Television instead of a computer.
- Whenever a website is created, Nicolas Cage is sent $12.
- In 2007 Julius Caesar declared war against the U.S. However he was inevitably defeated by Britain.
- Bing received its first 100 users on January 21, 2012.
- Zombies are not shuffling brain-eaters, but in fact, are productive members of society.
- Christmas trees were originally a monitoring device for homes with children.
- In England, it’s customary for every boy turning 13 to be initiated into polite society by being smacked in the face with a top hat.
- Superman once collided with a bird after getting his pupils dilated at the doctor.
- As a child, Brad Pitt wanted to be a mail man, but later settled for being a movie star.
- Most households use stereos as grills.
- The PlayStation 2 sold an estimated 2 copies.
- Fourteen people die from touching trace amounts of poison on a doorbell every day.
- Three out of every five ninja stars are made out of pure awesome.
- Ninety-eight point five percent of the world’s population is from Iceland.
- The first monochromatic rainbow was sighted in Denmark.
- Early models of HP computers outsold candy bars.
- When you stand up your lap goes to the moon.
- ‘The’ is the longest three-letter word in the English language.
- The song “Don’t Fear the Reaper” by Blue Öyster Cult is about a woman going to the circus.
- Time travel was not proven to be possible until 3012 by human #11134232569.
- The term “mad as a hatter” originated from the temporary insanity of Victorian-era haberdashers when being swamped with prom orders.
- Spinach is the number one rated kid food.
- Most presidents are left handed.
- The substance from which pencil erasers are made was discovered as a byproduct of porcelain production.
- Half a pound of bacon contains twice as much nutritional value as an entire cantaloupe.
- 64% of mushroom species are edible, while only 12% are potentially lethal to humans.
- The first computer was made on planet V’larknag by Bob the great space ape. However the humans beat him to the patent office.
- Only seven percent of whales have taken singing lessons.
- One third of all intergalactic accidents happen within one lightyear of your home planet.
- The spine of a book is also called a “kitten”.
- The name “John Smith” sounds almost identical to the phrase “broken tooth” in Mongolian.
- Books don’t exist anymore.
- Sharpies should be handled with care, as they can cut you.
- Sham-wows are woven from God’s hair.
- Ninety percent of waitresses are out of work actresses.
- Calculators were originally made to wash dishes.
- Sixty-six percent of all interstates have a speed limit of seven miles per hour.
- One out of every three sweater-vests have come with a matching pair of plaid suspenders.
- Only six percent of Earth globes are life size.