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McDonalds' Caesar salad is more fattening than their hamburger.

Gary Lineker pooed himself in an England versus Ireland match

I asked my dad if this was true or not and he said he didn't know. My dad is never interested in that sort of thing. I looked it up on YouTube and it's true

That a great deal of online resumes/applications tend to go through what is known as an Applicant Tracking Software process, often resulting in a person(s) said documentation as mentioned above simply winding up in the garbage or never being noticed by HR at all..

That today is White Day in East Asian countries. In those countries on girls and women traditionally give chocolate and other gifts to the guys on Valentine's day, but a month later, on March 14th, the guys give treats to the girls and women. As the name of the day implies, it's traditionally white things, like white cake and white chocolate and marshmallows.

Brazilian athletes funded their trip to the 1932 Olympics by selling coffee along the way.

Betty Boop is supposed to be only 16 years old.

That wouldn't sit well these days, even when they ended up having her dress and act like a housewife because of the censorship. A 16-year old doing domestic housework without her parents around, and doesn't appear to be in school.

And she also was originally a dog, but I already knew that.

Dublin is full of talking statues

Deliveries by pigeon post during the Second World War were 95% successful.

That Spider silk has the tensile strength of steel in the world of nature..

Legal marijuana is the fastest-growing industry in the U.S. in 2015.

A 2nd galaxy has been confirmed as having no dark matter whatsoever

Harry Houdini starred in five Hollywood movies and owned his own movie studio.

I learned that Wrong Planet is full of racist incels.

There are a few of those types here---but not many.

I find people here to be okay, for the most part.

Well I guess in all honesty every online community has them. Especially ones pertaining to gamers, comic book nerds, and weeaboos.