Random fun facts and trivia book9/4/2023 ![]() ![]() Virginia is the only state that has the same state flower and state tree, the Dogwood.Ħ0. Sixty percent of the World’s lakes (three million total) are located in Canada.ĥ9. Ninety percent of the world’s population lives above the equator.ĥ8. Parts of the Great Wall of China were made with sticky rice.ĥ6. Montana has three times as many cows as it does people.ĥ5. They promised their father they’d always fly separately.ĥ4. While the Wright Brothers are famous as a pair, they actually only flew together once. The average person living in Sweden eats about 22 pounds of chocolate a year.ĥ3. Go to bed! Chernobyl, the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill, and the Challenger explosion have all been attributed to a lack of sleep. John Adams was the first president to live in the White House.ĥ1. That lack of cats led to a rat infestation which led to the spread of the plague.ĥ0. His declaration lead to the mass extermination of cats.Ĥ0. Pope Gregory IV once declared war on cats because he believed Satan used black cats. Since 1945, all British tanks have been equipped with the necessary items for making tea.ģ9. Joseph Stalin used to have people removed from photos after they died or were removed from office.ģ8. ![]() More than two percent of the American population was killed during the Civil War.ģ7. George Washington owned a whiskey distillery.ģ6. Maybe they should call him an “Abe of all trades.”ģ5. It was once considered sacrilegious to use a fork.ģ4. In ancient Egypt, servants were smeared with honey so flies would flock to them instead of the pharaoh.ģ3. Before the invention of modern false teeth, dentures were commonly made from the teeth of dead soldiers.ģ2. Women couldn’t apply for credit at a bank until 1974.ģ1. Jeannette Rankin was elected to Congress four years before women could even vote.ģ0. ![]() Henry VIII knighted all four of his “Grooms of Stool” - the people in charge of wiping his butt for him.Ģ9. Sloths can hold their breaths for up to 40 minutes. Andrew Jackson’s parrot had to be removed from his funeral because it wouldn’t stop swearing. A group of porcupines is called a prickle.Ģ6. Seahorses mate for life and can often be seen holding each other’s tales.Ģ5. French Poodles are actually from Germany.Ģ4. A starfish can turn its stomach inside out.Ģ3. Want to know if your pet turtle is a boy or girl? Listen closely! Female turtles hiss and male turtles grunt.Ģ2. A group of owls is called a parliament.Ģ1. ![]() The turkey was once almost named the national bird.ġ8. Gorillas can catch human colds - you’re probably still safe to go to the zoo with the sniffles, though.ġ7. To keep from drifting apart, sea otters hold hands while they sleep.ġ6. In the UK, The Queen legally owns all unmarked swans.ġ3. Hippos and horses are actually distant relatives.ġ2. A flock of flamingos is called a flamboyance.ġ0. Nine-banded armadillos always have quadruplets, and they’re always identical.ĩ. RELATED: 160+ Otterly Terrific Kid-Friendly Animal Jokes And Puns Everyone Will Loveħ. Elephants suck on their trunks for comfort. A shrimp’s heart is located in its head.ĥ. A woodpecker’s tongue actually wraps all the way around its brain, protecting it from damage when it’s hammering into a tree.Ĥ. Baby flamingos are born grey, not pink.ģ. Polar bear fur is actually clear, and their skin is black.Ģ. RELATED: 182 Hilarious Jokes For Kids That Adults Find Funny Too Interesting and Fun Animal Factsġ. Want to learn more fun facts to impress your friends? Check out our coffee facts page and more! Just in case you don’t have enough info cluttering your brain, here are some more fun, interesting, or just plain zany fun tidbits to keep handy. All those little random interesting, funny, scary facts, or “did you know” facts you have stored in your brain are there for a reason and will surely come in handy some day… even if it’s just so you can beat your best dude at Jeopardy or amaze your bored kiddo while on a family excursion. Is there such a thing as useless information? No way. RELATED: 100+ Jokes About School That Are Definitely For The Cool Kids So, we invite you to nerd out with us and check out our list of random facts. You’ll never know when you’ll need to pull these facts out, which is part of the fun. So if you’re a sucker for trivia, looking to crush your next game night, or just love learning new things that aren’t common knowledge, you’ve come to the right place. How will we ever be Jeopardy ready if you don’t commit these random facts to memory? When you know the answer to something that no one else in the room does, it has a way of making you feel like a genius. ![]()
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