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People literally sitting outside a box come up with more ideas than those sitting inside it

Source: http://factourism.com/source/outside-the-box

Neil Armstrong's poop is still on the Moon

Source: http://factourism.com/source/moon-poop

Scientists can turn peanut butter into diamonds

Source: http://factourism.com/source/diamond-peanut-butter

Novice drivers do more errors when listening to a favourite song while driving than they do with unfamiliar music

Source: http://factourism.com/source/driving-music

The longest nipple hair ever recorded was 17 cm long and belonged to a man in Italy

Source: http://factourism.com/source/nipple-hair

More than 97% of clothing sold in the US is not made in the US

Source: http://factourism.com/source/not-made-in-usa

Parts of Canada have lower gravity

Source: http://factourism.com/source/canada-gravity

Cheese triggers the same part of the brain as addictive drugs

Source: http://factourism.com/source/cheese-drug

Phones are dirtier than toilet seats

Source: http://factourism.com/source/dirty-phones

In Singapore, connecting to someone else’s Wi-Fi is illegal and can be punished with up to 3 years of imprisonment

Source: http://factourism.com/source/illegal-wifi

Female kangaroos have 3 vaginas

Source: http://factourism.com/source/kangaroo-vaginas

Pepsi was at one point the owner of 17 Russian military submarines

Source: http://factourism.com/source/pepsi-submarines

Only 5 modern countries were never colonised by Europe

Source: http://factourism.com/source/never-colonised

The average American spends about 90% of their time indoors

Source: http://factourism.com/source/indoor-time

Global wind speeds have been declining since 1960

Source: http://factourism.com/source/wind-speed

Nike’s swoosh logo was purchased in 1971 for $35

Source: http://factourism.com/source/nike-logo https://t.co/0275cSsqFL

50% of people admit writing down tasks they have already done on their to-do list before satisfyingly crossing them off

Source: http://factourism.com/source/done-list

Romans used tickling as torture, with goats licking feet dipped in saltwater

Source: http://factourism.com/source/tickling-torture

In 2014, Tinder got its first match in Antarctica⁠
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Source: http://factourism.com/source/antarctic-tinder

⁠The inventor of Vaseline ate a spoonful of it every day⁠
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Source: http://factourism.com/source/vaseline-spoon