Space
The Hubble “Ultra Deep Field” in 3D
In 1996 the Hubble Telescope pointed at a part of the sky that was seemingly dead and made one of the biggest finds of all time.
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Random Facts
14 Unanswerable Questions That You Just Can’t Answer
These unanswerable questions intentionally manipulate the mind of a person.
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Art & Design
Mona Lisa Recreated With Coffee
The famous work of Mona Lisa was once recreated by 8 volunteers over 3 hours using 3,604 cups of coffee and 564 pints of milk.
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Technology
Google’s I’m Feeling Lucky Button
Around one percent of all Google searches go through the "I'm Feeling Lucky" button.
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Random Facts
Why Do Auctioneers Talk So Fast?
Auctioneers talk so fast to keep the bidding exciting because people would lose interest if it was slow and boring.
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Sports & Games
Fun Facts About Kites & Kite Flying
The smallest kite in the world which actually flies is 5mm high, which is only 0.2 inch.
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Film & TV
Pinocchio’s Paradox
If Pinocchio said the statement "My nose will grow now" it would cause a paradox.
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Sports & Games
Facts About the Extreme Ironing Sport
Extreme ironing can be done on a mountainside, preferably on a difficult climb, or taking an iron skiing, scooting or canoeing.
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Sports & Games
World Record For Paper Plane Flight
A Japanese engineer set the record for the longest flight for a paper airplane, keeping his design in the air for 27.9 seconds.
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Sports & Games
The History Of Twister
The world record for the largest game of Twister took place on 30th April 2007, where over one hundred people participated.
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Sports & Games
Why Are There 18 Holes In Golf?
The game of golf that we all know and love today was first played on Scotland's east coast, in a town called St. Andrews.
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Books & Words
8 Things You Didn’t Know Had Names
A Ferrule is the metal band on a pencil that holds the eraser in its place.
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