Share a random fact you know

[Quantum]

Sugar does not cause hyperactivity. It only has a placebo effect on the parents. 

[Laila]

Bananas are berries

[kalan]

Everybody prepare to have your minds blown

Are you ready?

Alright, its not the fall that kills you its the sudden stop at the bottom

[Cheza]

During the Finnish winter war, after Russia claimed that "they weren't bombing Finland, just making airborne food deliveries to help ease the starvation", the bombs became known as "Molotov bread baskets".
The Finns were extremely grateful for their neighbors kindness, and decided to offer them a drink in return.
And that's how the Molotov cocktail got its name.

[Quantum]

During the Finnish winter war, after Russia claimed that "they weren't bombing Finland, just making airborne food deliveries to help ease the starvation", the bombs became known as "Molotov bread baskets".
The Finns were extremely grateful for their neighbors kindness, and decided to offer them a drink in return.
And that's how the Molotov cocktail got its name.

Omg I think I have heard that before somewhere else
I guess history also likes jokes sometimes

[Cheza]

I know a similar-ish yet less-violent story like it xP


Finnish food was once publicly heavily insulted by Italy's back-then prime minister Silvio Berlusconi.
Finland later won a international pizza-making competition (with Italy coming in second place), and decided to name the winning pizza "Pizza Berlusconi" as "revenge"


Yeah, Finns have a weird sense of humor >->'

[Farewell]

Cuteness starts up Aggression. Not hurting anything....Or well not yet and I hope it stays like that. However it gets to giving big hugs, pinching cheeks. Or saying things like "I can just hug you to death" "aw I can just eat him up!"

[Quantum]

Another fact:
People get easily hypotinized by... Nyan Cat

[Cheza]

Elephants can't jump.

[Ræfóa Aldrnari]

Pigs can't look straight up into the air.

[George]

Heh, I was considering making a thread like this a couple days back. Guess I don't need to now!


Anyway, Alaska alone is almost as big as all of continental US.

[zinski]

Even if an analogue clock is broken it still shows the correct time twice a day.

[Remo The Sponge Guppy]

Mother rabbits will not abandon their young if touched by humans.

[Laila]

A group of owls is called a parliament

[Cheza]

A group of ravens is called a conspiracy or an unkindness.