A US study found that the more money you make, the less time you spend on the internet. Wealth also predicts the type of websites visited. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://www.thecut.com/2016/07/more-money-less-internet.html
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WTF Fun Fact – Prince Estate
When Prince died in 2016, he did not leave a will for his estate worth hundreds of millions of dollars. Within three weeks of his death, nearly 700 people claimed to be his half-sibling in hopes of cashing in on his death. As of 2019, his estate has still not been settled. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://www.vibe.com/2016/05/700-people-related-to-prince
WTF Fun Fact – GE Terrible TV
GE is to blame for your elders warning you not to sit too close to the TV. In 1967, they manufactured a color TV which emitted excessive radiation due to a “factory error”. GE fixed the problem going forward by putting a leaded glass shield around the tubes. – WTF Fun Facts
WTF Fun Fact – Hitler’s Nephew Knew
In 1939, Adolf Hitler’s nephew wrote an article that was published in Look Magazine called “Why I Hate My Uncle.” – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://boingboing.net/2017/04/28/why-i-hate-my-uncle-by-wi.html
WTF Fun Fact – Iphoney
Brazilian electronics company Gradiente is legally allowed to sell their ‘iPhone’ because they trademarked it back in 2000. The phone uses an Android operating system. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://www.theverge.com/2013/9/25/4770180/apple-wins-iphone-trademark-case-in-brazil
WTF Animal Fact – White Goldfish
Goldfish will lose their color and turn white if they are kept in the dark and not exposed to any sunlight. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://pethelpful.com/fish-aquariums/Why-do-goldfish-change-color
WTF Fun Fact – A Strange Thing
The hit TV show Stranger Things was rejected 15 to 20 times by different networks before Netflix finally picked it up. – WTF Fun Facts
WTF Fun Fact – Japan Ramen Discount
In an effort to reduce car accidents involving elderly drivers, a Japanese restaurant is offering a 10% discount at a ramen restaurant if they hand in their driver’s license. – WTF Fun Facts
WTF Fun Fact – Pigeon Poop
A London commuter received a settlement of over $32,000 from Network Rail after they “possibly” slipped on pigeon poop at Paddington train station. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-49256251