Lobsters have urine-release nozzles right under their eyes. They urinate in each other’s faces as a way of communicating, either when fighting or mating. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/facts-about-lobsters_n_7568976
Lobsters have urine-release nozzles right under their eyes. They urinate in each other’s faces as a way of communicating, either when fighting or mating. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/facts-about-lobsters_n_7568976
A 2000 study by Guinness found that over 163,000 pints of Guinness are wasted in facial hair each year. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: BBC News | NORTHERN IRELAND | Bearded drinkers lose out
In the 1980’s, James Clark earned the nickname “The Telephone Bandit” after teaching himself how to pick the “unpickable” lock boxes of pay phones. He stole an estimated $500,000 in quarters from phones in 30 states and was featured on America’s Most Wanted twice. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: FBI Arrests Suspect in ‘Telephone Bandit’ Case – Los Angeles Times (latimes.com)
On November 6, 1869, what many consider to be the first collegiate football game was played between Rutgers College and College of New Jersey (now Princeton). Rutgers wore scarlet-colored turbans and handkerchiefs to distinguish themselves from the NJ players. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1869_New_Jersey_vs._Rutgers_football_game
Paris’s Musée du Louvre was originally a fortress, built in 1190, to protect Parisians against Viking attacks. It had a moat protecting it from attacks as well as defense towers in all corners. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: The Louvre: Five Facts You Probably Didn’t Know (amarantechampselysees.com)
A male secret service agent had trouble extraditing a hacker from Romania, so he created a female casino worker persona and flirted for 7 months online, eventually arresting the criminal when he flew to Boston to meet “her” with a gold necklace and 3 boxes of grape-flavored condoms. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: How one Secret Service agent flirted his way to a bust (cnbc.com)
Argentine goalkeeper Sergio Goycochea would crouch down and covertly urinate on the field before every penalty shootout for good luck. He started the ritual during the 1990 World Cup quarter-finals and continued on for the rest of his career. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcthree/article/f9faf653-b038-4c99-b0ba-bf7338e60ec0
Researchers found that long-term exposure to Prozac makes guppies act more alike, wiping out some of the typical behavioral differences that distinguish them. The drugged guppies were “like zombies who did not have their individuality anymore.” – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/02/prozac-turns-guppies-zombies
An “endling” is a term used for the last animal of an entire species. When an endling dies, the species is considered extinct. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: Endling – Wikipedia