44 Random Bits of Trivia That Have Trained Their Entire Lives for This Moment

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44 Random Bits of Trivia That Have Trained Their Entire Lives for This Moment

To you, this is just some introductory blurb, but to these facts, it’s the starting line of the biggest race of their lives. They’ve put in the work, and they’re all vying for that #1 spot. So you came on a particularly exciting day. Not only do you get to read a ton of incredibly interesting facts, you get to sit back and watching them compete at a world-class level! 

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Roman Fast-Food Menus

Ancient advertising Roman fast food menus Scientists have found a painting of two mallard ducks and a rooster that are upside- down in a thermopolium (Roman fast food place). This could have been a sign of what food was being sold at the stall. CRACKED

Via NPR

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Ariana Grande

Before she was a superstar, Arlana rnde was known in the news as the 'BoCA Kia for getting struck by hockey BOCA KID GETS A PUCK pucks, AND not ICE o

Christmas

Hanging Stockings 600'53 CRACKED C The legend is that a poor man couldn't afford dowries for his daughters, SO St. Nick snuck gold into stockings left

Source: Metro

Trucker Irony

A truck with the slogan YOU can do it' got stuck under an Oxfordshire bridge. LOW BRIDGE 4.5m 1550 You can do it PRIDRR O MISSONSE INIT Apparently, the driver tried to reverse, but it turned out he couldn't. CRACKED.COM

Source: BBC

American Sleep Schedules

On workdays, 53% of Americans get fewer than seven hours of sleep. Those numbers are considerably lower in other Western countries - 39% in the UK, 36% in Germany, 30% in Canada, and 29% in Mexico. CRACKED.COM

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Matt Damon threw a lot of money away to do The Bourne Ultimatum. Damon says James Cameron offered him a 10% cut of the box office if he came on board

GQ

Junk Mail

A man managed to cash a junk mail check. KB462798601 e 5 KB462798601 K8462798601 t usnDorins B2 ST5S Ed RiaT KB Back in the '90s, when spammers used r

Reddit

In 2014, a Reddit user asked people to help him locate his mother (pictured), who had dementia and had gone missing in NYC. He contacted the NYPD and

Minecraft

CRACKED.COM Minecraft's total surface area is over 9 MILLION EARTHS. Or if you prefer big, unwieldy numbers, 4,722,366,482,869,645 square kilometers.

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Guinness

CRACKEDCO In 1959, 38 ships dumped 150,000 Guinness bottles into the sea. AR YO0Z stroegs decrets reamniend Gest? An ad from a bottle The bottles, whi

Francis Ford Coppola

Francis Ford Coppola is known as a filmmaker, but he made more money with wine. All I know is that one year we did $9 million. Four years later, $60 million. I was making much more money in the wine business than I ever made in films, he said in an interview. CRACKED.COM

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The Woman Who Lived with Her Dead Son for 20 Years

A woman lived for 20 years with her dead son and never knew it. Elderly Brooklyn resident Rita Wolfensohn was legally blind, a compulsive hoarder, and not very close with her family-which explains why for 20 years, she never realized her son had died in his bedroom. Apparently she thought he had just moved out. CRACKED.COM

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Mission: Impossible 2

Hunt and Hall were going to sit down and talk about their relationship in Mission: Impossible 2. To John Woo, a scene where they sit in a room and talk was too boring, so he changed it to a call in the middle of a car chase. The filmed scene is funny, sexy, and romantic to him. CRACKED.COM

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