WTF Fun Fact – ABSCAM FBI Operation
In the late 1970s and early 1980s, the FBI formed a fake Arabian company and attempted to bribe members of … Read More & Source
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WTF Fun Fact – Pythagoras’ Weird Commune Rules
Pythagoras, of Pythagorean Theorem fame, ran a commune that was forbidden to wear wool, forced to put their right sandal … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – The Ancient Greek Gods Unbanned
In 2006, an Athens court ordered the worship of the 12 gods of ancient Greece including Zeus, Hera, Hermes, Athena, … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Country On Stamps
In 1874, the Universal Postal Union exempted the United Kingdom from its rule which stated that a country’s name had … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – $500k Wage On Rock, Paper, Scissors
In January 2011, two Canadians bet over $500,000 on a best-of-three game of rock, paper, scissors. The loser took out … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Bear Sued By Beekeeper
In 2008, a Macedonian beekeeper sued a bear for stealing honey after attempting to keep the bear away from the … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Elderly Crime In Japan
Many elderly Japanese are committing petty crimes in order to get free shelter and food. Twenty percent of crimes are … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Marriage Dare
Delaware and Colorado have statutes that allow a marriage to be annulled if it was done as a dare. – WTF Fun … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Craft Beer Opening
On October 14, 1978, Jimmy Carter signed the bill H.R. 1337 which created an exemption from taxation of beer brewed … Read More & Source