Random Strange Facts

    142 facts tagged with Strange Facts

    Consumption of TNT turns urine amber or deep red, which people often mistake for blood.
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    Your thumb is about the same size as your nose.
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    In the Philippines there's a boy named "Lord Voldemort".
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    It would take you a week to watch every episode of "The Simpsons" if each episode ran one after the other without stopping.
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    Pentheraphobia
    Pentheraphobia
    Pentheraphobia is a fear of a mother-in-law.
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    In 1987, a Chicago TV station had its broadcast interrupted by a pirate signal that shows a man in a Max Headroom mask mumbling and being spanked with a fly swatter. Despite investigations by the FCC and FBI, this became the only known incident in which a hacker interrupted a major TV broadcast without getting caught.
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    Vanilla flavoring is sometimes made with an ingredient from beaver pee.
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    Lobster-Claw Alien Abduction
    Lobster-Claw Alien Abduction
    In 1973, two men arrived at a sheriff's office claiming to have been abducted by aliens with lobster-claw hands. Left alone in a room with a secret recording device to expose their lie, they instead continued to talk in "terribly distressed" voices about the abduction.
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