In Victorian times, Cupid’s Kettledrums was slang for women’s breasts.
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Source: http://www.fromoldbooks.org/Grose-VulgarTongue/k/kettledrums.html
In Victorian times, Cupid’s Kettledrums was slang for women’s breasts.
– WTF Fun Facts
Source: http://www.fromoldbooks.org/Grose-VulgarTongue/k/kettledrums.html
Researchers found that spiders seem larger the more afraid of them you are.
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Source: https://www.livescience.com/53765-arachnophobes-perceive-spiders-as-bigger.html
In the hot summers, Koalas hug tree trunks to keep cool. Some parts of the tree can be nearly 9°F cooler than the surrounding air.
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Source: http://time.com/2822022/koalas-hug-trees-to-keep-cool-and-look-cute/
Studies found people are more likely to cooperate with you and give you something if they have something warm in their hands. The opposite is true if they have something cold in their hands.
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Source: https://news.yale.edu/2008/10/23/hot-coffee-we-see-warm-heart-yale-researchers-find
A cat’s jaw can only move up and down. They therefore can’t chew large pieces of food and often swallow them whole.
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Source: https://www.dkfindout.com/uk/animals-and-nature/cats/cats-jaws/
A 2013 study found that Lego faces have gotten progressively angrier over the last 30 years.
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Source: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/lego-faces-are-getting-angrier-6384/
From 1982 to 2017, Testicle Festival aka Testy Fest was held in Clinton, Montana and featured such events as Ball Eating, Mr Fun Buns, Itty Bitty Titty, and more.
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Source: https://theculturetrip.com/north-america/usa/montana/articles/what-you-need-to-know-about-testy-fest-montanas-testicle-eating-festival/
Manatee’s have two nipples, one in each of their armpits.
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Source: https://www.travel4wildlife.com/manatees-four-facts/
Until recently, the House of Lords Parliament building in England had a .22 rifle range in its basement, originally built for the Palace of Westminster Rifle Club in 1916.
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Source: https://www.spectator.co.uk/2015/02/why-did-the-house-of-lords-ever-have-a-rifle-range/