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RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - billyboy1963 - 17-03-2021 19:49

There is a Boring, Oregon and a Dull, Scotland. They have been sister cities since 2012.


RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - billyboy1963 - 17-03-2021 19:51

King Henry VIII had a “Groom of the Stool”, whose job was to monitor and assist in the King’s bowel motions. The role remained in existence until King Edward VII abolished it in 1901.


RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - billyboy1963 - 17-03-2021 19:54

Beer is one of the oldest recorded recipes in the world, with documentations of the beverage dating back to around 5,000 BC and the ancient Egyptians.


RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - Carl-Gen X - 17-03-2021 20:41

The Greek national anthem, Hymn to Liberty, has 158 verses.

It is also used by Cyprus as their national anthem.


RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - Carl-Gen X - 17-03-2021 20:44

Leonardo Da Vinci could write with one hand and draw with the other at the same time.


RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - billyboy1963 - 18-03-2021 14:50

The scientific term for brain freeze is “sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia”.


RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - billyboy1963 - 18-03-2021 14:51

The Buddha commonly depicted in statues and pictures is a different person entirely.

The real Buddha was actually incredibly skinny because of self-deprivation.


RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - billyboy1963 - 18-03-2021 14:52

Forrest Fenn, an art dealer and author, hid a treasure chest in the Rocky Mountains worth over 1 million dollars.

It still has not been found.


RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - billyboy1963 - 18-03-2021 14:53

Elvis was originally blonde. He started coloring his hair black for an edgier look.

Sometimes, he would touch it up himself using shoe polish.


RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - Carl-Gen X - 18-03-2021 15:54

The reason the taste of artificial banana flavouring and artificial banana flavoured products doesn’t taste like bananas is because it is based on a type of banana that was wiped out by a plague in the 1950s.