#45: 29 Fun facts you probably didn’t know

Bet you didn’t know that Winnie the Pooh was named after the bear Winnie and the swan Pooh. Tweet This

Pepsi stated officially that a mouse would be completely dissolved, if soaked in Mountain Dew for a month. Tweet This

Anacondas mate in a curious way – up to 12 males make an orgy with just one female. It lasts sometimes two days. Tweet This

In most families, second children have fewer photos than the first ones. Tweet This

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Usain Bolt runs 37 times faster than the fastest tortoise on Earth. Tweet This

Owl is the most silent bird in flight. Tweet This

In Middle Ages, grave robbing and body snatching was not criminalized in England. Tweet This

Platypus is the only venomous mammal and one of the two that lay eggs. Tweet This

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ICD-10 is an International system of medical procedural codes. Crazy examples: “V91.07XD: Burn due to water-skis on fire” or “Z63.1: Problems in relationship with in-laws.” Tweet This

In New York, each Kuwaiti diplomat makes on average 246 driving violations per year. Not a single fine will be paid. Tweet This

Since 2009, the construction of mosque minarets in Switzerland is outlawed. Tweet This

Tastes are officially not four but five. They include: sweet, salty, bitter, sour and umami. Tweet This

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Bon Jovi’s concerts are banned in China. Tweet This

Mangrove is the only tree, growing in salty water. Tweet This

Half of the polar bear cubs die before they turn one year. Tweet This

A giant Japanese hornet can kill up to 40 bees in one minute. Tweet This

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Some fake gold bars are hard to detect. They comprise simply gold-plated tungsten, which has weight similar to the gold. Tweet This

Snails have no sense of hearing. Tweet This

If you inhale black mould, it starts growing in your lungs and will eventually kill you. Tweet This

On Mount Everest, water boils at 71°C (160°F). Tweet This

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The most popular car colour is white in America, silver in Asia and black in Europe. Tweet This

Pluton had been predicted by Percival Lowell and when discovered after his death, was named after his initials. The same controversial guy believed that Mars had man-made canals… Tweet This

Fidgeting burns 350 calories a day. Tweet This

Pink flamingos are born white. Tweet This

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Anablep fish has four eyes. Tweet This

Until 2011, Libya had the only one-colour flag worldwide. Tweet This

Seagulls sometimes eat the eyeballs of baby seals. Tweet This

Pound sterling was introduced in 1526. Tweet This

A neuroscientist was checking brain scans of murderers, comparing their empathy zone with that of normal people. He found one of the “normal” scans to be alike those of the psychopaths. He was in fact looking at his own scan. Tweet This