7. The Perfect Plan
Cotton Candy was invented by a dentist. Sneaky bastard.
6. City Of Metal Angels
There are more cars in Los Angeles than people. Go for the beaches, stay for the exhaust fumes.
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5. Fun House
Bubble wrap was originally created as wallpaper. Every wall would be popped the first day!
4.The new you
Your entire body replaces itself every seven years.
3. Happy Accident
After WWII cocoa was extremely rare in Europe and was very expensive. An Italian pastry maker, Pietro Ferrero, wanted to extend his cocoa ration so he created a paste from hazelnuts and mixed in some of his precious cocoa. He formed it into a loaf and that could be cut into slices and served on bread. His son Michael improved the recipe and produced the first jar of Nutella.
2. We The North
The Northern Hemisphere holds 90% of the world’s population.
1. Why?
Bompas and Parr, a high-end English jam company, has released Occult Jam which have many varieties which contain extremely strange ingredients. Some of the varieties include milk jam infused with Princess Diana's hair, absinthe and pineapple jam with sand from the Great Pyramids or plum and oak jam with wood from the British warship The Victory, Lord Nelson's flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar..
For the real factaholics, there are some even more fun facts if you click on that link right there!
