Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin renounced his U.S. citizenship to avoid paying US$700 million in taxes. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052702303360504577410571011995562
Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin renounced his U.S. citizenship to avoid paying US$700 million in taxes. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052702303360504577410571011995562
A Singapore Airlines cargo flight had to make an emergency landing in Bali due to a smoke sensor being triggered from the dung and farts of the 2,186 sheep aboard the plane. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://www.newsweek.com/sheep-farts-force-malaysian-bound-flight-emergency-landing-390738
In the hours before he was assassinated, Martin Luther King Jr. started a pillow fight in the hotel room with other civil rights leaders. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://abcnews.go.com/US/86-andrew-young-recalls-horror-witnessing-moment-martin/story?id=54094604
Ray Lewis grew up using a deck of cards to do push-ups and sit-ups. If he drew a 7, he would do 7. An Ace was 25 and a Joker 30. He would go through the whole deck. During his NFL career, he would do it 3 times for each exercise. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://www.livestrong.com/article/361617-ray-lewis-workout-program/
There are over 100 words in Hawaiian that are made up of only vowels. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://digitalcommons.butler.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1802&context=wordways
Nikola Tesla was able to perform integral calculus in his head, which often lead his teachers to believe he was cheating. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikola_Tesla#Early_years
Farmers in the US are hacking their John Deere tractors with Ukrainian firmware purchased from invitation-only online forums in order to be able to have them serviced independently. – WTF Fun Facts
Maurice Sendak’s classic Where The Wild Things Are was originally titled Where The Wild Horses Are but Maurice realized he was unable to draw horses. – WTF Fun Facts
A recent study found that squirrels listen to the chatter of birds and respond accordingly. When birds chirps were relaxed, then the squirrels relaxed. The opposite was also true, when the bird chatter was alarmed, the squirrels became more alert and vigilant. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: New york times