42 Random Bits of Trivia to Snack on Before Your Mental Main Course
The amuse bouches of the knowledge feast
When it comes to food, we’d tell you not to fill up on snacks before dinner. But this isn’t food, now is it? These little mental snacks are just too good to pass up. Like, what if the main course isn’t as knowledgeable as these snacks? Aunt Carol’s deviled eggs are a lot tastier than her bone-dry roast, so that might very well be the case here.
We’re laying them out now, so get your fill!
Cicadas
Shirley Temple
Source: Smithsonian Magazine
Cigarette Ads
Subway
Reno 911
Al Franken
The Baseball Hall of Fame
Source: MLB
Morrissey
Fish
Jurassic Park
Beer and the Pilgrims
Source: Boston Herald
Hospitals
Source: 15 Old Technologies Still In Use Well Past Their Expiration Date
Dutch Cyclist Maarten de Jonge
The Last Jedi
Cow Butts
Keira Knightley
Princess Diana
Diamond Hailstones
Stockbrokers
The Warriors
Ice Cube
Danish Words
The Human Brain
Rio Grande
Slash
Mark Cuban
Blondie
The Wolf of Wall Street
Source: 16 Behind-The-Scenes Facts About The Wolf of Wall Street
Squid Game
Superman
Source: 5 Iconic Movies With Idiotic Behind-The-Scenes Beefs
Owls
Wasabi
Copepods
Tiny Horrors You (Thankfully) Can't See, That Are Everywhere