random fact 1
Most indigenous people in the U.S. use “American Indian,” while most indigenous people in Canada use “First Nations.” “Native Americans” or “indigenous Americans” are often used for people in both countries.[Native American]
random fact 2
Italians and Germans call syphilis the “French Disease,” and the French call it “the Spanish Disease.”[STI/STD]
random fact 3
Newborns prefer the cadence of their native language at birth, suggesting that some language learning starts in utero. Research suggests that babies may even cry with the intonations of their mother tongue.[Baby]
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Scientists are genetically engineering mice so they can grow human drugs in the mice’s bladders and urinate them out.[Urine]
random fact 5
The state that grows the most cranberries is Wisconsin. More than 300 million pounds of cranberries are grown in Wisconsin
random fact 6
Edward Calahan invented the stock ticker in 1863. This invention was revolutionary because it would print out on long pieces of paper the changing stock market prices to wider audiences. Because stock tickers printed prices near real time, markets became more efficient and competitive. Previously, stock prices were handwritten or were expressed verbally. Stock tickers were the standard until computers came into more common use in the 1970s.[Stock]
random fact 7
In 1819, Congress passed a law requiring that the names, ages, and occupations of all arrivals into the United States be recorded. This law is considered the first significant legislation on immigration made by the federal government.[Immigration]
random fact 8
Britain is the only country in the world which doesn’t have its name on its postage stamps.[United Kingdom]
About Random Facts Tool
The world is very exciting, because the world happens interesting things all the time. Nature and humanity is so wonderful, how do you know about this world? We have collected over 28000 interesting(amazing,weird,awesome) facts that cover all aspects including animals, plants, humans and some social facts. This page generates 6 facts by default each time. Click Refresh to get 6 new ones.It's a great tool to help you learn something new, not a long article, not an inflexible piece of knowledge, just funny.
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