Random Knowledge

right-handed people live, on average, i believe, 9 years longer than left-handed folks

No one in Greece can choose to not vote. Voting is required by law for every citizen who is 18 or older.

The only mammals to undergo menopause are elephants, humpback whales, and human females.

Today, Coca-Cola and PepsiCo products are sold in every country in the world, except North Korea.

The Chinese language has no definitive word for 'yes' or 'no.' Instead, speakers use the verb of the sentence to affirm a claim.

Post-traumatic stress physically changes children’s brains; specifically, stress shrinks the hippocampus, a part of the brain that stores and retrieves memories.

1969 was a legendary year in Eurovision Song Contest's history. Cause in 1969 4 countries won. France, The Netherlands, Spain and the UK, all with only 18 points. But if the rules we have now were followed in 1969, France would've won. Just as in 1991 when Sweden and France had the same amount of 12's, but Sweden had more 10's.

Typically, the worst paying majors are Social Work, Theology, Elementary Education, Music, Spanish, Horticulture, Education, Fine Arts, Hospitality/Tourism, and Drama.

A person is more likely to have a heart attack on Monday morning than on any other day of the week.

The average horse penis is 20 inches long.

Because horses have eyes on the sides of their heads, their only blind spots are the tip of their noses and directly behind them.

Some male horses will only mate with females the same color as the male's mother.

Horses and bunnies have a one-way digestive tract: they can't barf.

Vultures pee on their feet to keep cool.

Someone said that fruit flies have the longest sperm: 2 inches long (50.8mm). Given that an average adult fruit fly is about 8mm long, would someone explain how this is possible?

Earth’s moon doesn’t orbit around Earth’s equator, like many other planets’ moons. It’s inclined 20-30°

The first band ever to make music videos was The Beatles.

Emilie Autumn.:

No one in Greece can choose to not vote. Voting is required by law for every citizen who is 18 or older.

True. But most just don't show up even though it's illegal.

The world 'playground' is παιδική χαρά in Greek.
It means 'kid's joy' xD

In 2007 Belarus sent an artist named Koldun to Eurovision Song Contest in Helsinki. He sang a song named "Work Your Magic". The title wasn't named to fit with Koldun's name, since Koldun means "Wizard" in Belarusian.

Harvard is the oldest college in the United States. It is also the first and oldest corporation in the United States.

The elephant is the only animal with 4 knees.

When children have both asthma and depression, their asthma typically is worse than that of asthmatic children who are not depressed.

Emilie Autumn.:

When children have both asthma and depression, their asthma typically is worse than that of asthmatic children who are not depressed.

I will validate this.
I can only breathe at 8% of my lungs capacity on normal.
With an inhaler, 92%.

I also have a depression problem, from my mother.

Oh, well I just found it on a random facts site. I'm a cheater, I suppose.