#16: 21 Cool random facts and fun trivia

Rick Allen, the drummer of Def Leppard, has only one hand and plays the drums just fine. Tweet This

The most painful spot for a bee sting is inside the nostril. Tweet This

Throughout last century, mankind killed over three million whales. Tweet This

In 2001, U.S. Financial Accounting Standards Board did not qualify 9/11 as “an extraordinary event” for accounting purposes. Tweet This

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Ferdinand Porsche did not receive university education, nor was he an engineer. Tweet This

San Francisco has 6.7% gay residents. Tweet This

A NYC woman was forced into a psychiatric hospital and kept in for 8 days after mentioning that Obama followed her on Tweeter. She was not lying. Tweet This

Samsung is also a car manufacturer. Tweet This

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Austrian Zwentendorf Nuclear Power Plant cost one billion euro to build but did not work a single day due to the negative outcome of a referendum. Tweet This

A Polish child was revived two hours after he drowned in freezing water. Tweet This

In 1958, exactly 10 years before his assassination, Dr. Martin Luther King was stabbed in the chest. Tweet This

Escobar’s cartel used to spend $1,000 a week on rubber bands to wrap all the cash. Tweet This

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In 1954, John Paul Stapp experienced deceleration of 40G and survived. Tweet This

Every time a military jet lands on a wrong air carrier, there is a tradition to cover it with graffiti before sending back. Tweet This

Last public execution in the U.S. took place in 1936. Tweet This

Mahatma Gandhi wrote personally to Adolf Hitler, trying to dissuade him from starting the WWII. Tweet This

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Moon and Sun appear to be the same size due to a coincidence: Moon is 400 times smaller and 400 times closer than Sun. Tweet This

France, Israel, Spain and Italy passed laws prohibiting fashion models to have anorexic appearance. Tweet This

Seals can be ginger. Tweet This

Col. Sanders started KFC at age of 65. Tweet This

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Barry Marshall deliberately ingested bacteria that gave him stomach ulcers. That won him the Nobel Prize. Tweet This