Home Listen Podcasts Fact Of The Day Fact Of The Day Latest Time Magazine originated the term 'World War 2' Time Magazine originated the term 'World War 2' A lot of episodes of MTVs 'Cribs' were filmed using rented mansions A lot of episodes of MTVs 'Cribs' were filmed using rented mansions America nearly became the nation fed on 'Hippo' America nearly became the nation fed on 'Hippo' Why we call people 'guy' Why we call people 'guy' A cannibalistic tribe is now immune to some brain diseases because of it A cannibalistic tribe is now immune to some brain diseases because of it In Sweden there is a library for sports and leisure items In Sweden there is a library for sports and leisure items Torpenhow Hill translates to 'Hill hill hill hill' in four different languages Torpenhow Hill translates to 'Hill hill hill hill' in four different languages It's official, on a plane the middle seat gets both armrests It's official, on a plane the middle seat gets both armrests At a Singaporean crosswalk, seniors can swipe a card to receive extra time to cross At a Singaporean crosswalk, seniors can swipe a card to receive extra time to cross Brunei is the only country where they have a two day weekend in two parts Brunei is the only country where they have a two day weekend in two parts An engineer in a jetfighter accidentally engaged afterburners, survived and was ordered to fix his mistake An engineer in a jetfighter accidentally engaged afterburners, survived and was ordered to fix his mistake Cookie monster is actually eating painted rice cakes made to LOOK like cookies Cookie monster is actually eating painted rice cakes made to LOOK like cookies Why we call them 'plumbers' Why we call them 'plumbers' 1 out of 25 men will raise another mans child unknowingly 1 out of 25 men will raise another mans child unknowingly There is a classical musical range called 'castrato' named because of exactly the reason you are thinking There is a classical musical range called 'castrato' named because of exactly the reason you are thinking The average human body has 35kgs of edible 'meat' The average human body has 35kgs of edible 'meat' The worlds highest stadium is 4380m above sea level The worlds highest stadium is 4380m above sea level The largest car heist in history is held by North Korea The largest car heist in history is held by North Korea In Austria, mini hamsters eat all the funeral candles In Austria, mini hamsters eat all the funeral candles Crocodiles can gallop Crocodiles can gallop 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50