WTF Fun Fact – Taco Liberty Bell

WTF Fun Fact - Taco Liberty Bell

On April 1st, 1996 Taco Bell announced that they bought the Liberty Bell and renamed it the Taco Liberty Bell, causing large amounts of outrage. The PR stunt cost $300,000 but generated an estimated $25,000,000 worth of publicity, with a sales boost of over $1,000,000 for the first two days in April. – WTF Fun Facts

Source: Taco Liberty Bell – Wikipedia

WTF Fun Fact – Excel Paintings

WTF Fun Fact - Microsoft Excel Paintings

80-year-old Tatsuo Horiuchi has created paintings in Microsoft Excel for over 15 years. He uses vector drawing tools developed primarily for graphs and simple shapes to make panoramic scenes of life in rural Japan. – WTF Fun Facts

Source: Tatsuo HORIUCHI’s PASOKONGA-painting with Excel

WTF Fun Fact – Beneath The Lincoln Memorial

WTF Fun Fact - Beneath The Lincoln Memorial

There’s a 43,000 sq. ft. basement/undercroft below the Lincoln Memorial that was forgotten about until 1974. The space is filled with concrete columns and has its own plant life and ecosystem plus graffiti from the original workers. – WTF Fun Facts

Source: https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/lincoln-memorial-undercroft