Mario from Mario Bros’ first and last name is Mario. He has no middle name, making his full name Mario Mario. Oct 29, 2022 Luke Ward 1 Minute Read
Garfield phones have been washing up on a beach in France for over 20 years. A shipping container fell off the cargo ship in a storm, and the locals can do nothing about it. Oct 29, 2022 Luke Ward 1 Minute Read
Hurricane names are predetermined. There are six years of names that get rotated. If a hurricane is particularly devastating, the name is removed from the list. Oct 29, 2022 Luke Ward 1 Minute Read
There is a functioning underwater post office off the coast of one of the islands in Vanuatu. Oct 29, 2022 Luke Ward 1 Minute Read
It’s possible to be allergic to working out. It’s called exercise-induced urticaria. Symptoms include hives, stomach cramps, and headaches. Oct 29, 2022 Luke Ward 1 Minute Read
The London Underground has its own subspecies of mosquito, which is more aggressive towards humans than its surface-dwelling relative. Oct 29, 2022 Luke Ward 1 Minute Read
The world record for the longest human chain (holding hands) is 652.4 miles, and it consisted of 5 million people in Bangladesh as part of a campaign. Oct 29, 2022 Luke Ward 1 Minute Read
The old flag (1977-2011) of Libya consisted of a green field. It was the only national flag in the world with just one color and no design, emblem, or other details. Oct 29, 2022 Luke Ward 1 Minute Read
There’s a flower that smells like chocolate! Native to Mexico, this dark red flower is not edible. It is called “cosmos atrosanguineus” or “chocolate cosmos.” Oct 29, 2022 Luke Ward 1 Minute Read
Movie frame rates were initially measured in feet of film per minute instead of in frames per second, which is where the term “footage” came from. Oct 29, 2022 Luke Ward 1 Minute Read
Lemurs got their name because of their big eyes, which made them look like ghosts at night to explorers. Lemur in Latin means “ghost.” Oct 29, 2022 Luke Ward 1 Minute Read
Mexico’s presidential palace is 14 times larger than the White House and started allowing visitors for the first time in 2018. Oct 29, 2022 Luke Ward 1 Minute Read