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Eighteen percent of Americans claim to have seen or felt the presence of a ghost.
Bloodcurdling isn’t just an expression. Research shows that watching horror movies can increase a certain clotting protein in our blood.
High schools and universities in New Zealand are allowed to keep up to a pound of uranium on the premises for educational purposes.
In his will, William Shakespeare left his wife “my second best bed.”
The U.S. Senate's Rule XIX, which dates back to 1902, states that a U.S. Senator cannot insult their colleagues.
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Double Stuf Oreos are only 1.86 times as "stuf’ed" as classic Oreos.
Weird Al Yankovic wrote his parody song “The Saga Begins” before Star Wars: Episode I was released. LucasFilm denied his request to see it early, so he relied on internet spoilers for plot details.
Female cicadas have been known to confuse the roar of power tools for mating calls, sometimes swarming people using lawn mowers.
When asked if Abe had any hobbies, Mary Todd Lincoln said, “Cats.”
Staff members of the Slovak and Slovenian embassies meet once a month to exchange incorrectly addressed mail.
Hay-on-Wye in Wales is the used book capital of the world. It’s home to the famous Honesty Bookshop: an outdoor book market with a collection box in place of a cashier.
Lobsters' bladders are in their heads.
Family Feud host Richard Dawson met his second wife, Gretchen Johnson, when she was a contestant on the show in 1981. And yes, he kissed her.
“Jay” was slang for “foolish person.” So when a pedestrian ignored street signs, he was a “jaywalker.”
In 1974, the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis published a paper titled "The Unsuccessful Self-Treatment of a Case of 'Writer’s Block.'" It contained a total of zero words.
An estimated 1 million dogs in the U.S. have been named the beneficiary in their owners’ wills. (Humans are still in charge of the money, though.
Forrest Mars, the creator of Peanut M&M's, was allergic to peanuts.
In a 2004 episode of Sesame Street, Cookie Monster revealed that before he started eating cookies his name was Sid.
A butt is a real unit of measurement for a cask of wine. A buttload is about 108 Imperial gallons.
In the 1880s, a baboon worked as a signalman for nine years on a South African railroad. He was paid in brandy and never made a mistake.
According to one study, most dogs reach peak cuteness between six and eight weeks old.
To ensure the Queen receives her food on time, the clocks in the royal kitchen at Windsor Castle are set five minutes ahead.
Unconsciously, native English speakers say adjectives preceding nouns in a specific order: opinion, size, age, shape, color, origin, material, and purpose. It's why saying "old green metal chairs" sounds normal, but "metal green old chairs" sounds weird.
Martin Van Buren wrote an autobiography without mentioning his wife.
Although the bobcat is rarely seen, it is the most common wildcat in North America.
(I've seen Bobcats multiple times.. Have you ? )
According to one study, dunking an Oreo in milk for three seconds gives you the optimal balance of sogginess and structural integrity.
Nicolas Cage turned down the role of Shrek because he did not want to be an ogre.
Since founding the Imagination Library in 1995, Dolly Parton has donated 100 million books to children.
Louis Braille was 12 years old when he began transforming a method of silent communication used by the French military into a language that allows blind people to read.