An actual chill pill, which could even be made at home, was used in the late 1800’s to remedy chills associated with a high fever. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/need-a-chill-pill-heres-a-recipe-from-the-19th-century
There are more than 7500 tomato varieties grown around the world. Over 175 million tonnes are produced globally each year with China producing the most of any country at ~32% of total worldwide tomatoes grown. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomato
Sloths poop once a week. This is the only reason they will leave their tree. It’s always a life-threatening situation for them as predators can easily prey on them while they do their “poo dance” at ground level. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://animals.howstuffworks.com/mammals/sloths-only-poop-once-week.htm
Snoopy used the phrase ‘Cowabunga!’ in the 1950’s, long before the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles used it as their catchphrase in the 1980’s. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://www.comixology.com/Snoopy-Cowabunga/digital-comic/47154
Arnold Schwarzenegger wasn’t allowed to dub his own role in Terminator to German, as his accent is considered very rural by German/Austrian standards and it would be too ridiculous to have a death machine from the future sound like a hillbilly. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://blog.esl-languages.com/blog/learn-languages/celebrities-speak-languages/
The shortest war on record was fought between Zanzibar and England in 1896. Zanzibar surrendered after 38 minutes and some 500 casualties. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Zanzibar_War
Since 1973, Volkswagen has manufactured currywurst at its Wolfsburg plant. The sausage is branded as a “Volkswagen Original Part’ with its own part number. They produce nearly 7 million currywurst yearly, which is more than the number of cars they produce across all their factories. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volkswagen_currywurst
A British teenager went blind after maintaining a poor diet for several years, which consisted only of French fries, Pringles, white bread, and the occasional slice of ham or sausage. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-49551337
Common snapping turtles have no teeth but they can produce 1000 PSI bite force with their sharp beak and firm jaws, which is more than enough to bite off a finger. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://animalhype.com/reptiles/snapping-turtle-bite-force-brutal-bite/#Can_Snapping_Turtle_Bite_Your_Finger_Off