Fact 65: The first product to have a barcode was Wrigley's gum. #recent #explore #community #spotlight #FunFact

Fact 64: “Helicopter” isn’t heli + copter; it’s helico (spiral) + pter (wing). #recent #explore #community #spotlight #FunFac...

Fact 63: Hummingbirds are the only animals that can fly backward. #recent #explore #community #spotlight #FunFact

Fact 62: There are more stars in the universe than grains of sand on Earth. #recent #explore #community #spotlight #FunFact

Fact 61: There were female Gladiators. A female gladiator was called a Gladiatrix, or Gladiatrices (plural). They were rarer than their male counterp...

Fact 59: Every year, about 100,000 letters addressed to “Santa Claus, North Pole,” find their way to Alaska, which has a town named North Pole. ...

Fact 58: Salt used to be a currency. #recent #explore #community #spotlight #FunFact

Fact 57: Movie trailers got their name because they were originally shown after the movie. #recent #explore #community #spotlight

Fact 56: Tommy Fitzpatrick stole a small plane in 1956 from New Jersey on a bet and then landed it on the narrow street in front of the bar where he h...

Fact 55: “Military Grade” is a marketing ploy. In the actual military, “military grade” is defined as “meeting the bare-minimum requirements of durabi...

Fact 54: Playing dance music can help ward off mosquitoes. #recent #explore #community #spotlight

Fact 53: The Brontosaurus never existed. #recent #explore #community #spotlight

Fact 52: “Schoolmaster" is an anagram of "the classroom." #recent #explore #community