In 1973 a freak storm of thousands of small frogs hit the village of Brignoles in southern France

In 1973 a freak storm of thousands of small frogs hit the village of Brignoles in southern France

a cockroach can live 3 days without head till it dies of starvation

An elephant may consume 500 pounds of hay and 60 gallons of water in a single day

An elephant may consume 500 pounds of hay and 60 gallons of water in a single day

People first marked out boards to play on 4,000 years ago.

People first marked out boards to play on 4,000 years ago.

Pigs orgasm can last 30 minutes

When he was a child, Blaise Pascal once locked himself in his room for several days and would not allow anyone to enter. When he emerged, he had figured out all of Euclid's geometrical propositions totally on his own

When he was a child, Blaise Pascal once locked himself in his room for several days and would not allow anyone to enter. When he emerged, he had figured out all of Euclid's geometrical propositions totally on his own

Alfred Hitchcock did not have a belly button

Alfred Hitchcock did not have a belly button

Ernest Vincent Wright wrote a 50,000 word novel Gatsby without any word containing "e."

Ernest Vincent Wright wrote a 50,000 word novel Gatsby without any word containing "e."

In Michagan, USA, a man legally owns his wife's hair

In Michagan, USA, a man legally owns his wife's hair

The smallest visible sunspots have an area of 500 million square miles, about fifty times the size of Africa. The largest sunspots have an area of about 7,000 million square miles

The smallest visible sunspots have an area of 500 million square miles, about fifty times the size of Africa. The largest sunspots have an area of about 7,000 million square miles

Wasn't it Th"e" Gr"e"at Gatsby?