Baby carrots are a lie, and are just shaved down from the ugly ones that won't sell.

The 19th amendment was ratified due to one vote, cast by Harry Burn. He was originally against women's sufferage until he received a letter from his mother.

The Nastapoka arc in Hudson Bay, Canada, is not an impact crater, although being 300 miles in diameter and almost perfectly round.

In 1589 John Stubbs was sentenced by Queen Elizabeth to have his hand severed for seditious writing, and before the ax fell, he cried out, "My calamity is at hand!" - thus becoming the only known victim of Elizabeth's era to incorporate a pun at his dismemberment.

What do you call a laughing motorcycle? A Yamahahaha.

Movies used to be classed as "A Movies" or "B Movies", with B Movies being lower budget, less popular films that had cheaper ticket prices than A Movies.

An Architect's dream is an engineer's nightmare. #heavenorhell

Louis Cyr - The strongest man to have ever lived. In the late 1800s, this Canadian Strongman was able to lift 500+ pounds with only 1 finger and could back lift 14 grown men. (4,337 pounds in total.)

I wonder how many of the people who've uttered the phrase "I could get hit by a bus tomorrow" actually got hit by a bus the next day.

I bought a time travel machine due to arrive tomorrow, but it keeps arriving tomorrow so I never get to use it.

What well-meaning actions will I do today that send my kids to a therapist's couch in the future?

The BIC Cristal, the world's most popular pen, sold it's 100 Billionth unit in Sept 2006. Being created in 1950 the pen has sold at a rate of 57 per second since its release.

Bad luck comes in threes, but 3rd time's the charm.

Probes and other spacecraft have a one in a billion chance of hitting something in the asteroid belt due to the low density of it.

Aliens in movies are usually depicted as scavengers that drains worlds of their resources without adding anything of value, which is exactly what we would be to any alien onlookers.

You can constantly see your nose, your brain just filters it out.

I will base my entire opinion of a restaurant on their Caesar salad.

Bok's Law: If you think education is expensive - try ignorance.

"I'll be in Hell before you start breakfast" - 'Black Jack' Ketchum (famous train robber) #LastWords

Norway was the first country outside of the US to be connected to ARPANET (the early Internet).