40 Random Bits of Trivia to Swallow in One Messy Gulp Like a Hippo Chomping on a Huge Pumpkin

You must be starving for these facts, huh?
40 Random Bits of Trivia to Swallow in One Messy Gulp Like a Hippo Chomping on a Huge Pumpkin

From the looks of your shirt, you can’t even contain your saliva right now, can you? 

We’ll take it as a compliment. A gross, gross compliment. These facts do look pretty tasty, so we completely understand. We won’t let a long, drawn-out, pre-list blurb get between a fact-hungry knowledge seeker and their scrumptious facts. 

So get to it, big guy. Eat up!

Clint Eastwood

CLINT EASTWOOD SAVED A MAN FROM CHOKING. The Oscar winner was at a party before a Pebble Beach golf event when tournament director Steve John began to

The Fastest Gust of Wind Ever Recorded

The fastest wind gust on Earth was recorded in Australia in 1996. CRACKED.COM A tropical cyclone named Olivia hit off the coast of Barrow Island, an it's eye- wall (the area immediately outside the eye of a storm) produced a gust of wind going 253 miles per hour.

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Searing Meat

MYTH: TO KEEP YOUR MeAT MOIST, you need TO SEAR it. FAGT8 Searing DOESN'T LOCK in JUIceS Searing meat doesn't do a thing to keep juices inside. When

The Cop Who Prevented Over 200 Suicides

One man saved over 200 people from taking their lives on the Golden Gate Bridge. CRACKED.COM Officer Kevin Briggs, who battles depression himself, retired in 2013 after saving hundreds of lives. Не wrote a book and now goes on speaking tours to encourage public discussion of suicide and mental illness.

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An Egyptian Myth

THE PYRAMIDS WEREN'T BUILT BY SLAVES Researchers believe they were built by a rotating labor force, organized more like a feudal system. CRACKED.COM

Source: Harvard

The Thinker

When The Thinker statue is brought up in conversations, you imagine a huge, lonesome statue of a thinking man. However, the original statue is a very

Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe CRACKED COM Marilyn Monroe left her estate to her acting coach, Lee Strasberg. She also left money for her psychoanalyst and a poet friend. She set up a trust to care for her mother, who spENT most of her life in mental institutions.

Source: NPR

Christian Myth

Early Christians HISTORY' THE were fed to lions in the Colosseum. It's one of the earliest, most terrifying examples of Christian persecution and ma

Narc Printers

Our printers will snitch on us to the cops. пр Printers put information in every sheet that will allow authorities to track any printed page back to your printer. This hidden infor- mation survives scans and photos of your printed documents. CRACKED NOW YOU KNOW

ACM

Starbucks

The small cup size in Starbucks is called tall because of how their menu changed over time. venti grande tall There were originally short, tall, and g

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