Random Facts About Completely Random Things
No rhyme, no reason. Just deliciously random knowledge that's unlikely to serve you any real purpose other than to impress your friends with your ninja-like trivia skills. Here are 25 random facts!
Random Things Facts
25. Bloody Brilliant
The 2013 remake of Evil Dead used 70,000 gallons of fake blood! In an interview, director Fede Alvarez said that 50,000 gallons were used in the final scene alone. The original film only used about 200-300 gallons of blood.
24. Bogged Down
A "Bog Body" is a human cadaver that has been preserved by a bog. This natural preservation can be insanely effective.
In 1952, researchers discovered a man who had live around 300 BCE that was so well-preserved that they could determine his cause of death: His throat had been slit.
23. More Civilized Than Salem
Canada as a nation recognizes the freedom of religion, but only if you actually mean it. While actual witchcraft remains perfectly legal, the country’s criminal code contains a provision outlawing “pretending to practice witchcraft.”
Also illegal are any kind of “sorcery, enchantment or conjuration.” Rather than prosecute religious beliefs, these laws are on the books to prevent fraud.
Earlier this year, a man was charged under this statute after claiming to be a psychic and billing a client $101,000.
