31 Fun Facts to Save a Boring Conversation

We've all been there: You're stuck at a bar making awkward small talk with someone you don't know all that well. You talked about weather, you talked about whatever sport happens to be in-season and you've even scraped the bottom of the barrel by commenting on the decor of whatever room you're in at that very moment. Never fear! Keep this page bookmarked, and you have a guaranteed fun fact to drop into virtually any conversation!
Bad driving is genetic maybe?

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Mount Everest's poop problem

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Oregon goat caddies

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Ghostbusters legal troubles

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Soldiers keep leaking information

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Espionage sex dolls

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The Island Nation of Niue

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And you thought Bank of America screwed YOU over

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Solitary confinement

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Banned Arabic numerals

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Carlos Kaiser

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Romania's underground amusement park

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X-Men wasn't an immediate hit

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Minecraft

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Blackberry had a strange marketing strategy

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Young Frankenstein looks a lot like Frankenstein

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Orgasms can give you amnesia

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Glass... bounces?

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Lobsters are Highlanders

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Violets make you forget violets

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Saturn can float

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Ketchup is a mystery

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The Birthday Paradox

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Flies experience time faster than us

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Neutron Stars (Yep, Those Again)

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Days are getting longer... Slowly

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Our telescopes can barely see anything

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Pulsars are amazing

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Underwater Waterfalls

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Mercury's sun is wild

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