Post Random Trivia

[ultrairongorilla 2,064]

It's simple. Just post some random trivia off the top of your head that you find really interesting. 

Abraham Lincoln used his hat as a carrying case for whatever important papers he needed for the day.

Cats have 230 bones in their body.

 

 

 

[kaiser5578 340]

Matsu Musa was the richest man ever to live

[King of Canterlot 9,588]

Joseph Stalin was once quoted as saying "Lenin founded our state, and we've fucked it up" after the Nazi's invaded 300 miles into soviet territory in June 1941 

[Celtore 2,769]

It can take a photon generated within the sun's core over 100,000 years of random particle collisions to eventually reach the surface. Yet it only takes 8 minutes from there to reach your eyes.

[Quadropus 171]

Ocean sunfish swim up to the top of the ocean to lay down like a pancake and wait for seagulls to eat the hundreds of parasites living on them.

[Brony Number 42 9,928]

Amp Energy drink has 140 mg of sodium.

[Here No Longer 5,270]

Only female mosquitoes actually bite. Males go for flower nectar instead.

[Prometheus 3,038]

Clownfish are hermaphrodites, meaning that they can change their gender depending on how the family requires. So if the mother were to die, one of the offspring would have to become a female in order to breed.

Yep, really ruins Finding Nemo doesn't it? 

Bonus: Sharks don't sleep, they have to continuously swim forward in order to get water flowing over their gills, otherwise they'll suffocate.

Sorry.  

[Rhythm Red 6,484]

Only 20% of bees are male, and they stay in the hive and have no stinger. If a male is lucky enough to mate with the hive’s queen, he is killed shortly after. Yikes.

[shadowwarp940 1,302]

The TSA doesn't actually stop terrorists, it makes the illusion of security which is called "Security theater". In fact, they're pretty much useless since they couldn't detect any fake weapons during a test. 

Also halitosis isn't a real medical term, instead it's actually just a word made up by the company Listerine to help sell mouthwash