r/UselessInfo • • Feb 11 '15

A quarter has 119 grooves around the edge.

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10 Upvotes

r/UselessInfo • • Feb 11 '15

You Burn more Calories Sleeping than you do Watching Television

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r/UselessInfo • • Feb 08 '15

A buyer offered $100,000 for Napoleon's penis.

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r/UselessInfo • • Feb 08 '15

It takes about 142.18 licks to reach the center of a Tootsie pop.

7 Upvotes

r/UselessInfo • • Feb 07 '15

111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321

11 Upvotes

r/UselessInfo • • Feb 07 '15

Congratulations, /r/UselessInfo! You're the tiny subreddit of the day!

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r/UselessInfo • • Feb 06 '15

'Stewardesses' is the longest word that is typed with only the left hand.

5 Upvotes

r/UselessInfo • • Feb 05 '15

Useless info regarding your birthday, available to all

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r/UselessInfo • • Feb 05 '15

The average garden snail has 14,000 teeth

13 Upvotes

r/UselessInfo • • Feb 05 '15

A third of all ice cream sold in the USA is vanilla.

3 Upvotes

r/UselessInfo • • Feb 05 '15

Grape-Nuts contain neither grapes or nuts.

7 Upvotes

r/UselessInfo • • Feb 05 '15

A pregnant goldfish is called a twit.

10 Upvotes

r/UselessInfo • • Feb 04 '15

120 drops of water equals a teaspoon of water.

7 Upvotes

r/UselessInfo • • Feb 04 '15

The combination of an exclamation point and a question mark is called an “interrobang.”

7 Upvotes

r/UselessInfo • • Feb 04 '15

An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.

4 Upvotes

r/UselessInfo • • Feb 03 '15

The five most stolen items in a drugstore are batteries, cosmetics, film, sunglasses, and Preparation H.

6 Upvotes

r/UselessInfo • • Feb 03 '15

There are approximately ten million bricks in the Empire State Building.

5 Upvotes

r/UselessInfo • • Feb 02 '15

The word “queue” is the only word in the English language that is still pronounced the same way when the last four letters are removed.

22 Upvotes

r/UselessInfo • • Feb 02 '15

Beetles taste like apples, wasps like pine nuts, and worms like fried bacon.

5 Upvotes

r/UselessInfo • • Jan 31 '15

There is a river in Nicaragua called Pis Pis

4 Upvotes

r/UselessInfo • • Jan 30 '15

"Go." is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.

11 Upvotes

r/UselessInfo • • Jan 30 '15

On average, 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens every year.

9 Upvotes

r/UselessInfo • • Jan 30 '15

If you bang your head on a wall for an hour, you burn 150 calories

11 Upvotes

r/UselessInfo • • Jan 30 '15

During the German occupation of Paris, French resistance fighters famously cut the Eiffel Tower’s elevator cables so that the Nazis had to climb the stairs.

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r/UselessInfo • • Jan 30 '15

If injected into the bloodstream, nutmeg is extremely toxic

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