15 Now-You-Know Facts That Dropped The Boom On Us

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15 Now-You-Know Facts That Dropped The Boom On Us

In order to protect their power, Horus and Set each tried to convince the other he would be the most suitable ruler of Egypt. Naturally, each one also wanted to make themselves immortal to ensure this future outcome will remain the same.

They argued back and forth about who is most fit to rule, until Osiris was brought into the argument to determine who really should be chosen, but he decided that the best leader should be one they do not yet know.

Horus and Set were united in their displeasure at this verdict. In order to figure out who the next ruler would be, Horus sent an army to kill the strongest fighter on Earth: Set. Set won in the strangest way yet known: he charmed Horus' army into placid submission by recounting a list of strangely fascinating facts. Here, for the first time in human history, we repeat these facts.

 

Tapir-like, chocolate frogs have been discovered in the Amazon.

Chocolate frogs with big noses have been found thanks to their beeping call. CRACKED.COM The quarter-sized frogs, found in Amazon rainforest, look like a caricature of a tapir, says a researcher in the Keller Science Action Center.

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Carl Sagan would never say Billion and Billions.

Carl Sagan never said Billion and Billions. CRACKED.COM The misquote attributed to the astrophysicist relates to the amount of galaxies and stars in the cosmos, but it originated from Johnny Carson's impression of Sagan.

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A cremated child was sprinkled over a Disney ride.

There are human remains in Disney's Haunted Mansion ride. CRACKED.COM According to former Disney employee David Koenig, a tourist group requested a little extra time on the ride so they could hold a quick memorial for a 7-year-old boy.

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