31 Bits of Trivia to Percolate Into Your Brain Kettle

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31 Bits of Trivia to Percolate Into Your Brain Kettle

Let’s try something new today. Go on ahead and read these facts first, then scroll back up here to this intro paragraph. Okay, now that you’re back, close your eyes and really feel what these facts are doing to your brain. There’ll be a warm quiver as they settle in, followed by a satisfying gulp sensation as your brain locks them in for good. Feel it?

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Vietnam war POW Jeremiah Denton used Morse code to confirm he was being tortured. When they let a Japanese TV reporter interview him, he looked into the camera and blinked the Morse code for torture. NOW YOU KNOW CRACKED.COM

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James Stewart's despair in It's A Wonderful Life was real. When his character, George Bailey, ends up in a restaurant and, full of despair, calls to God, Stewart felt the loneliness, the hopelessness of people who had nowhere to turn, and started sobbing. Director Frank Capra, a big fan of spontaneous performances, was thrilled. NOW YOU KNOW CRACKED.COM

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WEIRD WORLD The filming of a heist movie in Winnipeg was delayed by a real-life heist. work Canon XF300 Before shooting could start, all the crew's equipment was taken. The irony is not lost on us, said the director. CRACKED.COM

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WEIRD WORLD Because of a bug, the Tesla Model 3 farts very loudly at times. Apparently, the weird bug makes the car fart every time its doors were opened. CRACKED.COM

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Glenn Close was raised in a cult. Close's parents joined the Moral Re-Armament, a right-wing religious cult, when she was seven and she was in it up until she was 22. The actress says the experience had a profound impact on her life, and that for years after she wouldn't trust any of her instincts because all her beliefs had been dictated to her. CRACKED.COM

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CRACKED.COM chitons have teeth made of metal. Chitons, that are found in the Gulf of Mexico, are the Wolverine of mollusks. Their teeth are made of a metal called magnetite. No other living organism can make any material that tough.

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Polar bears are nearly invisible to infrared cameras. The bear's fur is so good at keeping the bear warm, that almost no heat escapes that can be picked up by infrared sensors. Invisibility cloaks are being researched that copy how the bear's hairs work. CRACKED.COM

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Itching 3,14 3 CRACKED.COM Itching's a pointless annoyance TV while after the bug has bitten you. Harmful, even. But as a response to a bug possibly crawling on you, it's useful, mg7504 making you instinctively the off. touch the area, brushing bug

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