Wednesday, March 19, 2014

77 Facts That Sound Like Huge Lies But Are Actually Completely True

Here are a few of my favorite...

*Maine is the closest U.S. state to Africa.

*Anne Frank, Martin Luther King Jr., and Barbara Walters were born in the same year, 1929.

*Cleopatra lived closer to the invention of the iPhone than she did to the building of the Great Pyramid.

*Hippo milk is pink.

*Cookie Monster’s real name is Sid.

*Betty White is actually older than sliced bread.

*John Tyler, the 10th president of the United States, has a grandson who’s alive today.

*There are more stars in space than there are grains of sand on every beach on Earth.

*And there’s enough water in Lake Superior to cover all of North and South America in one foot of water.

*Turtles can breathe out of their butts.

The full list, of course, comes from Buzzfeed. You can read it here if you're interested.