THE PERSON WITH THE OLDEST BIRTH DATE

Conrad Heyer was born in 1749, and was 103 when he was photographed. This means that the photograph was taken roughly around 1852, it wasn’t... Read more »

EUNUCHS (CASTRATED HUMAN MALES) MAY OUTLIVE OTHER MEN

It's a life-extending strategy most men probably won't want to pursue, but new research suggests eunuchs live longer than non-castra... Read more »

Will Coco Brown Be 1st Porn Star in Space?

Coco Brown could become the first adult film actress launched into space, according to press reports. Brown has apparently booked a seat abo... Read more »

FACTS AND STATISTICS ABOUT DISTRACTED DRIVING

What is distracted driving? Distracted driving is any activity that could divert a person's attention away from the primary task of driv... Read more »

AND NOW the answers to ASK GOD: CATHOLIC EDITION:

1. Why do catholic priests like little boys so much? Pedophiles like to become priests because they know they will be left alone with childr... Read more »

Aogashima Island – Living inside a Volcano

Can you imagine yourself living in a giant volcanic crater? . The island and its 205 inhabitants (as of 2009), are a part of Japan and gover... Read more »

carbon-dioxide or methane ice) in Mercury

It’s rare that astronomers declare news with great certainty, given the awesome scope of their work and the level to which they must rely on... Read more »

Tips in National Geographic on how to take good pictures during travel

Tips in National Geographic on how to take good pictures during travel by Jim Richardson and Dan Westergren Be comfortable with your camera ... Read more »

LOYAL DOG RAN AWAY FROM HOME TO FIND HIS DEAD MASTER'S GRAVE

LOYAL DOG RAN AWAY FROM HOME TO FIND HIS DEAD MASTER'S GRAVE - AND HAS STAYED BY ITS SIDE FOR SIX YEARS! A faithful dog has refused to l... Read more »

Gallium Metal melts on Palm of the Hand

Gallium is a metal which melts on palm of the hand, due to its low melting point (29.76 °C).If you hold a solid gallium crystal in your hand... Read more »

ICE CAVE in Russia

This image shows an ice cave on the Kamchatka Peninsula of Russia. The cave was formed by a stream flowing beneath glacial ice on Mutnovsky ... Read more »

Algae Lamps for Amazing Invention

French biochemist and Shamengo pioneer Pierre Calleja has invented this impressive streetlight that is powered by algae which absorbs CO2 fr... Read more »

Esquel meteorite

This is a piece of the Esquel meteorite, a meteorite found in Chubut, Argentina in 1951 as a single mass weighing more than 700 kilograms.It... Read more »

'DAYTIME COMET' TO ARRIVE IN 2013

Skygazers are in for a treat when Comet Ison passes by the Earth later this year: it's expected to be so bright that it will outshine th... Read more »

Overloaded Vehicles in China

A collection of snaps, mostly taken on the highways of China and published by China Foto Press, reveal drivers who load up their vehicles fa... Read more »

A mother had her forehead tattooed

A mother had her forehead tattooed with the web address of a gambling site after auctioning off advertising space on her head to pay for her... Read more »

Top 10 Facts About Elephants

Elephants are a huge part of popular culture and show up as metaphors across all media. They form a part of religious beliefs and are often ... Read more »

10 Fascinating Facts About Ants

In many ways, ants can outwit, outlast, and outplay humans. Their complex, cooperative societies enable them to survive and thrive in condit... Read more »

40 interesting facts about rabbits

1.    Rabbits are not rodents, they are lagomorphs. 2.    A male rabbit is a buck. 3.    A female rabbit is a doe. 4.    A baby rabbit is a ... Read more »

Types Cockroaches

Cockroaches have been around since the time of dinosaurs! A cockroach can live almost a month without food. A cockroach can live about two w... Read more »

The 10 Most Important Dinosaur Facts

Some dinosaur facts are more important than others. Here are 10 essential facts about dinosaurs that every person, beginner or expert, shoul... Read more »

Facts About Lion

Swahili Name: Simba Scientific Name: Panthera leo Size: 48 inches high Weight: 330 to 500 pounds Lifespan: 13 years in captivity Habita... Read more »

Background information - Fun Facts

Micro-organisms cannot be seen by the naked eye (micro means tiny and organism means a living creature); many hundreds of them would fit on t... Read more »

Great Blue Hole

The Great Blue Hole is a large submarine sinkhole off the coast of Belize. It lies near the center of Lighthouse Reef, a small atoll 70 km (... Read more »

6-Year-Old HIV-Positive Boy Forced to Live Alone in Rural SouthWest, CHINA.

A six-year-old HIV-positive child named Ah-long has been collecting wood to support himself since both of his parents died from the deadly v... Read more »

FRANCESCO LENTINI – The Three- Legged Man

Frank (Francesco, Francisco) Lentini (May 18, 1881 - September 22, 1966) was born at Rosolini, near Syracuse, Sicily into a family of twelve... Read more »

The Mysterious Devil’s Bible

The Codex Gigas (English: Giant Book) is the largest extant medieval manuscript in the world. It’s a mysterious book that in its day was bel... Read more »

Eighteen-year-old university student known as Mr Muscles dies 'after taking fat-burning pills'

A university student known as 'Mr Muscles' has died after apparently taking 'lethal' bodybuilding pills to help him lose wei... Read more »

Platypus Babies

These babies have just hatched from eggs! The platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) is an unusual egg-laying mammal native to Australia, with ... Read more »

floor covered with coins

Copper Pennies + Clear Resin = Beautiful Floor. If you want to try this: Save this picture and go to your local Big Box Home Improvement sto... Read more »

Mysterious Pink Lake in World

Then there is the mysterious bright pink Lake Hiller in Western Australia. Its startling colour remains a mystery and while scientists have ... Read more »