19 random trivia facts

Bruce Lee was also a great boxer: he won the 1958 Boxing Championship. By knockout, of course. Tweet This

Bluetooth was named after the Danish king Harald “Bluetooth” Gormsson, who lived in 10th Century. Tweet This

Bulls are colour-blind and do not hate red. Whatever colour is the cloth you wave before them, they would react to the motion. Tweet This

Ancient Romans did not vomit in the so-called vomitorium. They in fact called vomitoria the entrances to stadiums. Tweet This

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In 18th century, low quality salted beef or horse meat was called “salt junk” or just “junk”. It was actually the first “junk food”. Tweet This

Andrew Jackson was called by his opponents “jackass”. He succeeded turning that positive, by making donkey the symbol of the Democratic Party. Tweet This

In 1864, elephant appeared as the Republican symbol for the very first time in the pro-Lincoln newspaper Father Abraham. Tweet This

Unlike in the U.S., conservative parties worldwide are typically identified with blue colour. Tweet This

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South Korea studied carefully East Germany’s integration. The conclusion: Korea simply can’t afford integrating North Korea while preserving its wellbeing at the same time. Tweet This

G. W. Bush was in fact a male cheerleader in college. Tweet This

“Yo Mama is so…” jokes started among African Americans in times of slavery. “Mama” was used as a code word for “Master”. Tweet This

In early March 2015, ecstasy and meth became legal in Ireland for a day, due to a judicial mistake. Tweet This

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All creatures but adult people look at the pointing finger and not in the direction it points. Tweet This

In the U.S.A., 5 October is the most common birthday. 22 May – the least. Tweet This

Most people mistake London Bridge with Tower Bridge. Tweet This

While singing, your accent disappears. Tweet This

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USD 1,000,000 banknotes exist. Tweet This

Until 2005, juvenile offenders aged below 18, were still executed in the United States of America. Tweet This

In 2009, a bat took a free ride to space, clinging onto a NASA shuttle at the moment of launching. Tweet This

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