McDonald’s opened a Big Mac Museum Restaurant in western Pennsylvania on August 22, 2007, to celebrate the sandwich’s 40th anniversary. The museum houses the world’s largest Big Mac statue, at 14 feet tall and 12 feet wide. – WTF Fun Facts
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WTF • Fun • Fact ( /dʌb(ə)lˌju/ /ti/ /ef/ • /fʌn/ • /fækt/ )
1. noun A random, interesting, and overall fun fact that makes you scratch your head and think what the...
WTF Fun Fact – Nicholas Cage’s Quest
Nicholas Cage proposed to Patricia Arquette on the day they met. She jokingly requested a list of impossible things to ‘win her’, such as J.D. Salinger’s autograph. She got spooked when he started acquiring many of the items and avoided him. They met again years later and went on to marry. – WTF Fun Facts
WTF Fun Fact – Tongue Fat
As you gain weight, your tongue does as well. The extra fat on your tongue can cause problems, such as sleep apnea. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: Slimming Down ‘Tongue Fat’ Might Help Ease Sleep Apnea – WebMD
WTF Fun Fact – Instantly Find Gold
In 2012, a Britain named Wesley Carrington bought a cheap metal detector and within 20 minutes found a “solidi” gold coin, which dated back more than 1600 years. He continued to dig and found 54 more of the 22 carat gold coins. The coins were estimated to be worth £100,000. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: Beginner Detectorist Finds Gold Roman Coins Worth £100,000 – TheDetectorist
WTF Fun Fact – Classical Tube
In 2003, the London Underground piloted playing classical music in tube stations to deter anti-social behavior which resulted in train robberies falling by 33%, verbal assaults on staff dropping 25%, and vandalism decreasing by 37% over an18 month period. – WTF Fun Facts
WTF Fun Fact – Francesinha
Portugal’s Porto is home to the Francesinha sandwich, which traditionally is made with steak, ham, fresh sausage, dry sausage and is covered in melted cheese and beer sauce. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: Francesinha – Wikipedia
WTF Fun Fact – Clear Blue Lake
The clearest natural fresh water in the world is within Blue Lake in Nelson, New Zealand. Visibility in the lake is up to 80 meters, meaning the water is considered almost as optically clear as distilled water. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: Blue Lake (Tasman) – Wikipedia
WTF Fun Fact – Swimming Timing
Olympic swimming is only timed to hundredths of a second (which has led to several ties) because the pools aren’t built to the millimeter tolerances necessary to measure thousandths of a second. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: #EngineeringTheOlympics: Tolerance in Olympic Swimming results in more ties — Born to Engineer
WTF Fun Fact – Motley Brue
In 1997, Mötley Crüe created a soda called “Mötley Brüe” to help promote their new album “Generation Swine.” They intentionally added so much blue dye to the soda it would turn the drinker’s urine into a green color. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generation_Swine