Love learning about crazy coincidences and bizarre facts? Then read these amazing facts that will tickle your brain!Do you enjoy learning about the weird history, fascinating science, and crazy coincidences that make up our collective human experience? Then you came to the right place with this gallery of seventy-seven bizarre, fascinating, and simply amazing facts:
Vending machines kill 4 times as many people as sharks per year. Fredric Baur invented the Pringles can. Read More...
Only three grizzly bear skulls of this kind have ever been found in Kansas, the last of which was discovered in the 1950s. The siblings donated their rare find to the Sternberg Museum.Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and TourismThe bear skull measured 16 inches long and 8.5 inches wide. It’s one of only three skulls of its kind discovered in Kansas — the last of which was found in the 1950s. Read More...
One Middle Eastern nation shares 93 percent of its DNA with the ancient race of Canaanites thought to be lost to history.DR. CLAUDE DOUMET-SERHALOne of the Canaanite skeletons tested for this study.
So central are the Canaanites to Hebrew and Christian scripture, that even non-believers today surely know their name. Yet, for centuries, not even scientists knew what became of this ancient race — until now.
Because the Canaanites inhabited the Levant (modern-day Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel, and Palestine) in the second millennium BC, experts had always figured that the group’s bloodline eventually grew diluted and all but disappeared due to the vast and varied turnover of ethnic groups in the region at that time. Read More...