Tag: facts
Old Cars vs Modern Cars – A Thread
This thread about old cars vs modern cars was started when someone stated that old cars were made to last. While that may be somewhat…
The History of Kawaii Culture in Japan
This is such a great post about the history of “kawaii culture” in Japan. And it starts with the banning of teenage girls’ cute handwriting…
Chiune Sugihara Saved 6000 Jews
For your daily dose of history, here is an awesome post started by G. D. Falksen about the Japanese diplomat Chiune Sugihara, who saved 600 Jews during…
The History of Sex Weasels in Renaissance Art
Dr Chelsea Nichols is a curator exploring the strange, dark place between art and curiosities at The Museum of Ridiculously Interesting Things and she posted this engrossing thread…
The Evolutionary Reason Why Women Have Periods
Someone asked on Quora, “Why do women have periods? What is the evolutionary benefit or purpose of having periods?” And Suzanne Sadedin, an evolutionary biologist,…
Women Helping Archaeologists Figure Things Out
Ok so this thread about women helping archaeologists figure out what ancient items are is actually the continuation of the Neanderthal Bone Tool Still Used…
Trees and Plants That Eat Meat and Bones
Wow wtf!?! This thread starts about Venus flytraps eating meat and then goes into how trees can actually consume bone! Nature is crazy ya’ll: Source:…
12 Lesser-Known Facts About Spaceballs
Enjoy these 12 lesser known facts about the beloved Star Wars parody movie Spaceballs (1987) from franksfiles: Lord Dark Helmet says, ” Keep Reading, Assholes!”…
Beer Was Invented and Brewed by Women
Here’s a very interesting historical fact – beer was invented and brewed by women for most of human history. Until the patriarchy of course decided…
Sucking the King’s Nipples – History Lesson
LOL WTF!?! This post about sucking the king’s nipples and cutting off the king’s nipples is some crazy history: Source: 10 Titillating Facts About Nipples…