🌍 Top 100+ Weird Facts About the World (Part 2)
🌍 Top 100+ Weird Facts About the World
(Part 2)
The world is a bizarre and fascinating place — and we’re just getting started! Here are 10 more weird facts that’ll make you laugh, cringe, or drop your jaw.
🐙 11. Octopuses Taste with Their Arms
Each of an octopus’s eight arms is lined with taste receptors — meaning they can literally taste everything they touch.
🛑 12. You Can Be Allergic to Water
Aquagenic urticaria is an extremely rare condition that causes hives when the person’s skin touches water. Yes, even tears and sweat!
🍍 13. Pineapples Take 2 Years to Grow
That sweet tropical fruit you love? It can take up to 24 months to grow just one. Talk about patience.
🪑 14. There’s a Town with a Population of One
Monowi, Nebraska, is the only incorporated town in the U.S. with just one resident — a woman named Elsie Eiler, who is also the mayor, librarian, and bartender.
🛌 15. Some People Are Born Without Fingerprints
It’s called adermatoglyphia — a rare genetic disorder that results in no fingerprints at all. They’re often called “immigration delay disease” cases.
🕳️ 16. A Man Once Survived Falling into a Volcano
In 2007, a skydiver named Michael Holmes survived falling into an active volcano crater in New Zealand. His parachute partially opened just in time!
🚽 17. There’s a Museum of Toilets in India
The Sulabh International Museum of Toilets in Delhi showcases the global history of sanitation — from ancient chamber pots to modern flushing thrones.
🧊 18. The Coldest Temperature Ever Recorded on Earth Was -144°F
That’s -98°C, recorded in Antarctica. Your eyelashes would freeze instantly, and you couldn’t breathe without protection.
🎭 19. Shakespeare Invented Over 1,700 Words
Yep — he’s the reason we say words like “bedroom,” “fashionable,” “lonely,” “swagger,” and “eyeball.” The OG wordsmith!
🥵 20. The Human Body Can Glow in the Dark
Humans actually emit a faint glow — it’s just 1,000 times weaker than our eyes can detect. The glow fluctuates throughout the day.
🔮 And That’s Just the Beginning…
We’ve now hit 20 of our Top 100+ Weird Facts About the World, and the list just gets wilder from here. Stay tuned for Part 3: where we go even deeper into the strange corners of the world!
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