It is true when they say that fact is stranger than fiction. Sometimes facts can be so bizarre, that believing in it is just weird. Here is a list of 15 facts that totally prove it all right.
1. American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive from each salad in first class.
2. Right handed people live longer than left handed people.
3. In Bahrain, a male gynaecologist can only examine a woman’s private parts through a mirror.
4. You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television.
5. McDonalds calls frequent buyers of their food heavy users.
6. Rats destroy an estimated 1/3 of the world’s food supply each year.
7. Consuming chocolate was once considered a sin during the 16th and 17th century.
8. Coca-Cola used to contain cocaine when it was initially introduced.
9. Turtles can breathe through their butts.
10. Macaques in Japan use coins to buy vending machine snacks.
11. The voices of Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse got married in real life.
12. Kissing burns 2 calories a minute. Undressing burns 8.
13. In 1567, the man said to have the longest beard in the world died after he tripped over his beard running away from a fire.
14. The Dutch village of Giethoorn has no roads; its buildings are connected entirely by canals and footbridges.
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