41 Random Bits of Trivia That Wear Socks With Sandals But Treat You Like the Gem You Are

Prim and proper facts for the whole family
41 Random Bits of Trivia That Wear Socks With Sandals But Treat You Like the Gem You Are

They might not be the edgy facts you daydream about, but they’re dependable. They’re the facts you can bring home to mom and trust that they’ll get along. 

And that’s important. Think of your straitlaced facts helping grandma in and out of the car. You might always look back on those motorcycle-riding bad boy facts, and that’s fine. They were good for the old you. These facts are good for you now and forever.

President McKinley campaigned from his front porch.

William McKinley campaigned in the 1896 U.S. election from the front porch of his home in Ohio. CRACKED.COM McKinley made himself available to the public ev- ery day except Sunday, and won the election de- spite the fact that his ор- ponent traveled extensive- ly by railway speaking at over 600 events.

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Mark Hamill voiced the droid EV-9D9 in Ep. 5 of The Mandalorian. That means Hamill's voice shows up in all the Star Wars films, except for the prequel
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Beloved children's author Dr Seuss supported the internment of Japanese Americans during World War ll. OIV 0 nmt EV CAT w HAT He went on to write Hort
CRACKED CON Garry Shanding studied Buddhism, and helped found a monastery. He personally introduced the renowned monk Thich Nhat Hanh at a speaking ev

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DR. PHIL WAS HOMELESS At 12 years old, MCGraw lived out of a car for a time with his father before securing a $5 a week room at the YMCA. They were ev

Milton's Red Stapler in 'Office Space'

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A $95,000 junk mail check actually cleared when it was deposited.

Someone actually managed to cash one of those junk mail checks for $95,000. gra VIA DE I I I - Race - DELL SO SWEET. 62% I D - . so AFFORDABLE I 2 Gre 5 UCAL 8 SELECT RENAI DITO CRACKED.COM Patrick Combs received the $95,093.35 check in his junk mail and thought it would be funny to deposit it. To his sur- prise, the check cleared 10 days later, and the bank couldn't take it back since they missed their own legal deadline.

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MYTH: CARBOHYDRATES SHOULD MAKE UP THE MAJORITY OF YOUR DIET. Fats Crist Sweets KEY USE SPARINGLY Gugars Hadded) title Your # MAIN Poutry FILL DIV BANG Choose Group Eggs Nuts Canon 20 SERVINGS 23 SERVINGS Vegatitate Group Fruit Group $4 SERVINGE SERVINGS Bread, Coreat SERVINGS CRACKEDO .COM We have lobbyists to blame for the 1992 USDA food pyramid we all remember from health class, which put carbs as the building blocks of a well balanced diet. USDA nutritionists called for 3-4 daily servings of whole-gra breads and cereals, but this was changed to a whopping 6-11. In 2005 the food

Source: NPR

Who buried the Saddle Ridge Hoard? While walking their dog, a California couple found in their property over 400 19th- century gold coins, worth a gra
Source: The Independent
Sylvester Stallone sold high-protein pudding (not a euphemism). STALLONB PROTEIN HIGH STTALLONE Pudding PROTEIN ndding HIGH 20 GRAMS OF PROTEIN 20 GRA
A GERMAN STUDENT FOUND A 17TH-CENTURY PAINTING INSIDE A COUCH FROM A FLEA MARKET. GRA The student purchased the pull-out sofa for about $215. When she
Shampoo ads showcase majestic locks that convince people they should wash GRA their hair every day. What those ads don't tell YOU is that shampooing t
THE INVENTOR OF THE ATM WAS INSPIRED BY CHOCOLATE BAR DISPENSERS. ATIV AND THe DiGIT COULD PIN WAS NOT CHOSEN MEMORIZE BECAUSE 6 NUMBERS. HIS WIFE GRA
Salt was used as currency. GRA It was one of the greatest treasures of the ancient world and was traded ounce for ounce for gold. Greek traders exchan

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