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10 random fun facts to have on hand at your next dinner party

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  During lock down, we found ourselves engaging in  all  the quizzes. We're talking easy ones, hard ones, family-friendly ones - even dedicated picture rounds and fashion quizzes. But now that restrictions are beginning to ease, we've found ourselves kind of... missing the random knowledge we were gaining from jumping on Zoom with our pals every week. Anyone else? Yes? If you feel the same, maybe you need some random and fun trivia in your lives to fill the quizzing gap. Perfect for pulling out at your next dinner party. 1.Avocados are a fruit, not a vegetable.  They're technically considered a single-seeded berry, believe it or not. 2.The Eiffel Tower can be 15 cm taller during the summer,  due to thermal expansion meaning the iron heats up, the particles gain kinetic energy and take up more space. 3. Trypophobia  is the fear of closely-packed holes.  Or more specifically, "an aversion to the...

10 random fun facts to have on hand at your next dinner party

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  During lock down, we found ourselves engaging in  all  the quizzes. We're talking easy ones, hard ones, family-friendly ones - even dedicated picture rounds and fashion quizzes. But now that restrictions are beginning to ease, we've found ourselves kind of... missing the random knowledge we were gaining from jumping on Zoom with our pals every week. Anyone else? Yes? If you feel the same, maybe you need some random and fun trivia in your lives to fill the quizzing gap. Perfect for pulling out at your next dinner party. 1.Avocados are a fruit, not a vegetable.  They're technically considered a single-seeded berry, believe it or not. 2.The Eiffel Tower can be 15 cm taller during the summer,  due to thermal expansion meaning the iron heats up, the particles gain kinetic energy and take up more space. 3. Trypophobia  is the fear of closely-packed holes.  Or more specifically, "an aversion to the...

Best fun facts on internet

  1. A Swedish woman lost her wedding ring, and found it 16 years later- growing on a carrot in her garden. 2. Cherophobia is the fear of fun. 3. The toothpaste “Colgate” in Spanish translates to “go hang yourself” 4. Pirates wore earrings because they believed it improved their eyesight. 5. Human thigh bones are stronger than concrete. 6. Cockroaches can live for several weeks with their heads cut off, because their brains are located inside their body. They would eventually die from being unable to eat. 7. Scientists have tracked butterflies that travel over 3,000 miles. 8. To produce a single pound of honey, a single bee would have to visit 2 million flowers. 9. Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing. 0. During your lifetime, you will produce enough saliva to fill two swimming pools.
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  Ridiculously Weird Facts That Are 100% True A snail can have HOW many teeth?!? Who doesn’t love useless, weird facts?! They come in handy at the dinner table when you’re wanting to impress the grandparents, on that awkward date when you’re scrambling for conversation, but most of all at the pub, when you’re trying to win some extra money for another schnitty! So we’ve scoured the internet to bring you the most bizarre facts that are surprisingly real… Butterflies taste with their hind feet. A group of crows is called murder. Tomato sauce was sold in the 1800’s as medicine. A donkey will sink in quicksand, but a mule won’t. via GIPHY A lion in the wild, usually makes no more than 20 kills a year. India has a Bill Of Rights for cows. Dartboards are made out of horse hairs. Grapes explode when you put them in the microwave. In 1980, a Las Vegas hospital suspended workers for betting on when patients would die. In France, there’s a place called Y. Almonds are a member of the pea...