In 1967, Godiva Chocolatier was sold by its founders the Draps Family to Campbell Soup Company. In December 2007, Campbell’s sold it on as it did not fit with their strategic focus of “simple meals”. – WTF Fun Facts
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WTF Fun Fact – Mystery Soda Vending Machine
In the 1990’s, a mystery soda vending machine appeared in Capitol Hill, Seattle. The machine dispensed rare or discontinued drinks cans. It was unknown who filled it. In June 2018, the machine disappeared leaving a note saying it went for a walk. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capitol_Hill%27s_mystery_soda_machine
WTF Fun Fact – Big Mama’s Hound Dog
Willie Mae “Big Mama” Thornton wrote and performed the song “Hound Dog,” about a woman throwing a gigolo out of her house and her life, which was later adapted by Elvis Presley. – WTF Fun Facts
WTF Fun Fact – Your Brain Is Fat
Your brain consists of a minimum of 60% fat, making it the fattiest organ in your body.–WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/594894-fattiest-organ
WTF Fun Fact – Named After Native Americans
Many of the US Army helicopters are named after Native Americans (Apache, Black Hawk, Chinook, etc.) because of former regulation AR 70-28, which mandated they be named using “Indian terms and names of American Indian tribes and chiefs.” – WTF Fun Facts
WTF Fun Fact- Stranded Cows
Three cows that were swept off an island in North Carolina during Hurricane Dorian were found alive on a different island. Park officials say they believe the three-stranded cows swam up to five miles. – WTF Fun Facts
WTF Fun Fact – Fake Hostage
In 2005, Al-Qaeda posted a picture on one of their websites claiming to have a US military hostage, but it was actually a Special Ops Cody action figure. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/4229347.stm
WTF Fun Fact – Teen Impersonating A Cop
In 2009, a 14-year-old boy showed up at a Chicago police station in uniform and worked 5 hours of a shift. He acquired a police radio, ticket book and rode with an officer for several hours before he was found out and later arrested. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/14-year-old-reports-for-police-duty/2090036/
WTF Fun Fact – Most Popular Psychoactive Drug
Coffee is the most widely used psychoactive drug in the world. Caffeine works by competing with adenosine receptors in the brain. If adenosine is blocked by a caffeine molecule, then one’s feeling of exhaustion is lowered. – WTF Fun Facts