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WTF Fun Fact – Origin Of California

December 21, 2020
WTF Fun Fact - Origin Of California

The most popular theory for the origin of the state name California is that it was the name of a … Read More & Source

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WTF Fun Fact – Physicians Against Homework

October 15, 2020October 15, 2020
WTF Fun Fact - Physicians Against Homework

Homework was considered hugely controversial in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s. Physicians crusaded against it because they were convinced … Read More & Source

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WTF Fun Fact – Baby Carrots

July 18, 2020
WTF Fun Fact - Baby Cut Carrots

A Californian farmer named Mike Yurosek was unhappy that he was unable to sell his imperfect carrots. So he cut … Read More & Source

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WTF Fun Fact – California Pipevine Swallowtail

October 1, 2020March 30, 2020
WTF Fun Fact - California Pipevine Swallowtail

Tim Wong, a 28-year-old aquatic biologist from northern California, has single-handedly repopulated the rare California Pipevine Swallowtail butterfly species in … Read More & Source

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WTF Fun Fact – Gold For Bread

February 29, 2020
WTF Fun Fact - Gold For Bread

During the California gold rush, a slice of bread cost $1 or $2 if you wanted it buttered. That’s the … Read More & Source

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WTF Fun Fact – Artichoke Capital

November 12, 2020December 2, 2019
WTF Fun Fact - Capital Of Artichokes

Castroville is a rural town in California that is nicknamed the ‘Artichoke Capital of the World’. 99.9% of all artichokes … Read More & Source

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WTF Fun Fact – Snotbot Drones

November 20, 2019
WTF Fun Fact - Snot Bot Blowholes

Oceanographers and engineers in California have created ‘snotbots’, which are drones that collect spray from whales’ blowholes. – WTF Fun … Read More & Source

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WTF Fun Fact – Circle Of Life

September 3, 2019
WTF Fun Fact - California Doctor

In 1981, a California doctor saved the life of a 3.2lb preemie baby boy. 30 years later,that doctor was involved … Read More & Source

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a new study found that california has a mini

June 5, 2020May 3, 2019
A new study found that California has a mini earthquake (less than a magnitude of 1 on the Richter scale) roughly once every three minutes.

A new study found that California has a mini earthquake (less than a magnitude of 1 on the Richter scale) … Read More & Source

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