It took a team of ~600 animators over 3 Million hours in total to make Disney’s Frozen. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://screencrush.com/frozen-you-think-you-know-movies/
WTF Fun Fact – Official Flower Of Hiroshima
The oleander is the official flower of the city of Hiroshima because it was the first to bloom again after the explosion of the atomic bomb in 1945.–WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://hiroshimajapanhistory.weebly.com/interesting-facts.html
WTF Fun Fact – Barbier’s Night Writing
Braille was originally known as “night writing” and invented in the early 1800’s by Charles Barbier of Napoleon’s French Army after soldiers were being killed because they used lamps after dark to read combat messages. An 11-year-old Louis Braille later simplified it into what we use today. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://brailleworks.com/braille-resources/history-of-braille/
WTF Fun Fact – Black Heron’s Canopy Feeding
The black heron uses a hunting method called canopy feeding, where it creates a canopy with its wings generating shade. The shade attracts fish and makes them easy prey. – WTF Fun Facts
WTF Fun Fact – Canada Finally Independent In 1982
Canada only gained full independence from the United Kingdom in 1982. The Canada Act 1982 is an act of the Parliament of the UK which “patriated” Canada’s constitution, ending the power of the British Parliament to amend the Constitution of Canada. – WTF Fun Facts
WTF Fun Fact – Slowpoke Rodriguez
Speedy Gonzales has a cousin called Slowpoke Rodriguez who is the slowest mouse in all of Mexico. He appeared in only two cartoon episodes. Since he cannot move fast enough to defend himself, he carries a gun for protection. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://looneytunes.fandom.com/wiki/Slowpoke_Rodriguez
WTF Fun Fact – 3D Printed Ventilator Mask
Italian man Cristian Facassi, owner of Italian innovation company Isinnova, designed a 3D-printable valve to turn snorkel masks into an emergency respiratory mask to help Coronavirus patients breathe, and has put the design plans online for free. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://nypost.com/2020/03/27/italian-engineers-are-harnessing-snorkel-masks-for-cpap-machines/
WTF Fun Fact – Swimmer Named Honorary Vessel
Capt. Robert F. Legge, a United States Navy physician, swam the Panama Canal in 1958 with a time just under 22 hours and was given The Master Key to the Panama Canal in the grade of Honorary Vessel. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/1958/10/13/archives/panama-canal-is-swum-in-less-than-22-hours.html
WTF Fun Fact – Spy vs Spy
Antonio Prohías was a Cuban cartoonist who was accused of working for the CIA by the Fidel Castro’s government. He fled to New York in 1960 and went on to create Spy vs Spy for Mad Magazine. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_Proh%C3%ADas#Biography