15 Trivia Tidbits That Really Put Everything In Perspective For Us
There are three types of people in this world. People who enjoy this list of interesting facts. People who think the list is too long and meandering. And people who don't get what all the fuss is about.In my case, I am a person who doesn't get why all these fascinating facts exist, so I have decided to write them down for you. The reason being that if you can read these facts then I don't need to tell you anything else. And if you don't enjoy reading these facts, I don't need to tell you anything else. And if you are a person who thinks these facts are too long and meandering, I don't need to tell you anything else. And if you are a person who doesn't get what all the fuss is about, then… I don't know.My enjoyment of the list comes from the fact that I am very, very, very good at spotting patterns, and when it comes to spotting patterns there is no better place to start than with lists of interesting facts.
The upwards brim of the Australian slouch hat is for rifle maneuvers.
NY had so many oysters in the 1700s that they were used in building mortar.
Asteroids
A judge was made into a chair after accepting a bribe.
The US has a cemetery plot for executed WWII servicemen.
A cat was the topic of the first radio communication on a flight.
2,000 year old batteries were found in Iraq.
Homo Sapiens may be 30,000 years older than we thought.
Sarah Wilson
Frozen
A factory fire killed 146 workers because the owners kept the doors locked.
The Allies place POWs in a luxurious mansion bugged with listening devices.
Paganism
Ken Jennings had to make up things to tell Alex Trebek after winning so many games.
An informant wearing wire produced the longest uninterrupted recording of the 9/11 attacks.
