Despite the assassinations of three US Presidents, (Abraham Lincoln, James Garfield, and William McKinley) killing or attempting to harm a President wasn’t a federal crime until 1965, two years after JFK’s death. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://edition.cnn.com/2018/03/20/us/jfk-assassination-5-things/index.html
Hummingbirds are currently only found in the Americas, but the oldest known fossil (at 30 million years old) of a hummingbird-like species was actually discovered in Germany. – WTF Fun Facts
Adam Perry, drummer for the Bloodhound gang, makes elaborate artwork out of his daughter’s breakfast every day. He felt sorry for her having to eat two slices of white toast every single morning due to severe allergies. – WTF Fun Facts
On July 28, 1996, a man’s body was found in a trawler’s fishing nets in the English Channel. There was no identification on the body except a 25-year-old Rolex Oyster on his wrist. They were able to ID the victim based on Rolex’s meticulous service records and ultimately solve the murder. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-news/rolex-murder-how-police-caught-516448
In the late 1980’s, Pepsi briefly owned 17 diesel submarines, a cruiser, a frigate, and a destroyer, all because of a $3 billion trade agreement with the USSR in which they exchanged soda for military equipment. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://www.redkalinka.com/Russian-Blog/78/_The-day-Pepsi-became-a-great-military-power/
The sex of all baby turtles depends on the temperature at which the eggs are incubated, this is called temperature dependent sex determination. A group of eggs laid at the same time is called a ‘clutch’. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: Alligator snapping turtle facts
Medieval scribes would frequently scribble complaints in the margins of books as they tediously copied them. Examples include “As the harbor is welcome to the sailor, so is the last line to the scribe” or “Let me now be blamed for the script, for the ink is bad, and the vellum defective, and the day is dark.” – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://blog.bookstellyouwhy.com/the-humorous-and-absurd-world-of-medieval-marginalia
Nymphas Show Bar is an abandoned underwater strip club located in Eilat, Israel. It was accessible to patrons by stairs from above sea level. – WTF Fun Facts
The 2018 movie Christopher Robin was banned from China as a result of a recent crackdown on Winnie The Pooh, who has become a symbol of resistance against the country’s ruling Communist Party and its leader, Xi Jinping. – WTF Fun Facts