ALL GOOD FACTS

June 2022

Jun 17

Have people been hit by meteorites?

Jun 16

What snack package was used to bury its inventor?

Jun 15

President Taft’s appetite inspired what odd toy?

Jun 14

Why is it called a “pound cake”?

Jun 13

Is that really the U.S. Postal Service motto?

Jun 12

Meat-starved Americans almost farmed what animal?

Jun 11

What strange bottle held the first Tabasco sauce?

Jun 10

Why was Kevlar originally made?

Jun 09

Why is Volvo a surprisingly appropriate name?

Jun 08

What religion influenced the Vulcan greeting?

Jun 07

Where on Earth are the most lightning strikes?

Jun 06

How do car companies use robotic butts?

Jun 05

What happens if you eat a dandelion?

Jun 04

What can counting cricket chirps tell you?

Jun 03

Why is “Auld Lang Syne” played daily in Japan?

Jun 02

What can you find out by examining whale earwax?

Jun 01

What does outer space smell like?

May 2022

May 31

Which animals helped people sleep better?

May 30

What curious paperweight did J.F.K. keep on his desk?

May 29

Which generous mouse visits kids in Spain?

May 28

What popular girl’s name comes from Shakespeare?

May 27

Which famous dueling pistols are owned by a bank?

May 26

Why do mama koalas feed their babies poop?

May 25

Why are there “baker’s dozens”?

May 24

What letter starts more words than any other?

May 23

What was the first domesticated animal?

May 22

Which continent is technically a desert?

May 21

Which countries are “doubly landlocked”?

May 20

What’s the longest-lived vertebrate animal?

May 19

What facial feature is unique to humans?

May 18

Who invented the “Chinese takeout container”?

May 17

Which country uses 99 percent renewable energy?

May 16

Helicopters are used to dry which fruit?

May 15

How much horsepower do horses have?

May 14

What food do “carats” come from?

May 13

How did nachos get their name?

May 12

Which U.S. state has the lowest “highest point”?

May 11

What’s so unusual about calico cats?

May 10

Where is the world’s oldest business?

May 09

Which sneeze from 1894 can you still see?

May 08

How did Bluetooth get its name?

May 07

What do penguins give each other as courting gifts?

May 06

Where is the fifth ocean?

May 05

What does Cinco de Mayo actually celebrate?

May 04

Why does Mrs. have an r?

May 03

Where are Panama hats actually from?

May 02

Do you know all three plurals of octopus?

May 01

Which of our organs uses the most energy?
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April 2022

Apr 30

What makes strawberries so unusual?

Apr 29

Where is the world’s longest tunnel?

Apr 28

How did the Mona Lisa get so famous?

Apr 27

What’s the best-selling novel of all time?

Apr 26

When did Europeans really arrive in North America?

Apr 25

Which country produces the most oil?

Apr 24

What other mammal has a sense of rhythm?

Apr 23

What country beat the U.S. to the Moon?

Apr 22

Why is a zero score in tennis called “love”?

Apr 21

Which huge nation has only one time zone?