The Matrix production designer Simon Whiteley confirmed that the green falling code in the Matrix is loads of sushi recipes. – WTF Fun Facts
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WTF Fun Fact – Dubai Firefighters With Jetpacks
Since the streets are often congested, Dubai has equipped some of their firefighters with a jet ski and water “jetpack” combo called the Dolphin which can be deployed from the many waterways. – WTF Fun Facts
WTF Fun Fact – Goliath Frogs Build Ponds
The aptly named Goliath frog, which can weigh over 6 lbs, use their muscles to lift rocks over half their bodyweight to build small nursery ponds for their spawn. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://edition.cnn.com/2019/08/09/africa/goliath-frog-intl-scli-scn/index.html
WTF Fun Fact – Zootopia Makes A Billion
Zootopia is the only movie without a human character to make over $1 billion in worldwide movie theater ticket sales. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=disney2016.htm
WTF Fun Fact – Latin Dirty Words
Latin had ~800 “dirty” words compared to the ~20 we have in modern English. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://www.simonandsimon.co.uk/blog/the-intricacies-of-swear-words-in-history
WTF Fun Fact – Komodo Dragon Bony Armor
Komodo dragons are protected from attack by an intricate chainmail armor made of tiny bones beneath their skin that develop in adulthood.– WTF Fun Facts
WTF Fun Fact – Uterus Transplant Success
In 2017, a woman who received a uterus transplant from a deceased donor was able to give birth to a healthy baby. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2018-12-baby-born-uterus-transplanted-dead.html
WTF Fun Fact – Original Kamikaze
The Japanese word kamikaze, meaning ‘divine winds’, originally referred to the typhoon that nearly destroyed the entire Mongol fleet, effectively preventing the second and last Mongol invasion of Japan, in 1281. – WTF Fun Facts
WTF Fun Fact – Contagious Yawning
Contagious yawning, a common form of echophenomena (the automatic imitation of another’s words or actions), is a real thing but scientists don’t fully understand which part of the brain controls it. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://www.cell.com/current-biology/pdf/S0960-9822(17)30966-1.pdf