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Over 1.2 million people follow the account for their daily dose of oddly interesting information. Bored Panda has picked out a few of our personal favorites from the page for your scrolling pleasure.
TIL that Weird Al's Phantom Menace parody 'The Saga Begins' was recorded a month before the film released in May 1999. Yankovic was denied an early screening by Lucasfilm, but managed to almost ...
A weird fact is that honey never spoils; archaeologists have found pots of honey in ancient Egyptian tombs that are over 3,000 years old and still perfectly good to eat! Image credits: MysticMelo24 #7
Complex numbers are all fun and games until someone loses an i. That's when things get real. Minkowski's question-mark function: A function with an unusual notation and possessing unusual fractal properties. Monty Hall problem: The counter-intuitive way to prevail when playing Let's Make a Deal. Moving sofa problem
Fun fun fun. And useless. Ganz MFAV: An odd-looking train that is designed specifically to be used on the second-oldest underground metro line in the world. Get Out and Push Railroad: Just what it sounds like. Gimli Glider: A confusion over units leads to a Boeing 767 plane running out of fuel mid-flight and becoming a glider. Horsey Horseless
That's right. List of garlic festivals: Even one festival devoted entirely to garlic of all things is strange enough. List of helicopter prison escapes: Yes, you read that right. List of incidents at Disney parks: Donald Duck's anger issues are far from being your main concern at a Disney attraction. List of inventors killed by their own invention
From fascinating bite-size tidbits about science, to celebrities, history, and the plain weird and bizarre. The “Today I Learned” (TIL) page is a go-to corner of the internet, where a whopping ...
Image credits: Alex Daniel Since this list contains odd facts about nature and animals, here’s one about a frog that can glide through the air. If you haven’t heard about the Wallace’s ...