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In 1996, a man in Devon, England spent a year hooting at owls and logging their response only to find out his neighbor was unknowingly the 'owl' hooting back. – WTF Fun Facts Source: https://www.i...

For over a century, locals in remote parts of India have been using trees to build root bridges, known locally as jing kieng jri. Taking 15 to 30 years to grow, they can span up to 250' above gorges ...

In 1978, rock band Aerosmith paid approximately $4200 to bail out every single fan that was arrested when cops invaded the crowd on a pot bust during one of their concer random fact, random facts, ra...

The iconic game Goldeneye 007 for the Nintendo 64 gaming system was created by a group of only 9 people, 8 of which had never worked on a video game before. – WTF Fun Facts Source: https://uproxx....

The Rézfaszú bagoly, which translates to'The Copper-Penis Owl', is the Hungarian equivalent of the boogeyman and used by parents to scare children into behaving properly. – WTF Fun Facts Source: h...

Leonardo Da Vinci once created a replica of a heart valve by pouring hot wax into an oxen's heart, making a mold of thin glass from the cast, and then pumping water mixed with seeds through it. He id...

Charles Darwin once made a list of the pros and cons for marriage, the pros included: 'constant companion and a friend in old age better than a dog anyhow.' The cons: 'less money for books' and 'terr...

Every Rolls-Royce pinstripe is painted by Englishman Mark Court, a former village sign painter. It's the last manufacturing step and needs to be perfect as the paint instantly bonds with the car body...

Researchers found that dogs have musical tastes. The Scottish SPCA and University of Glasgow monitored dogs' heart rates while playing different genres of music and found that they generally preferre...

Scientists believe the spruce and pine trees in the boreal forests of Siberia survive the -60 degrees Celsius temperatures by allowing their tree tissues to turn to glass as part of a process called ...