A Kid Once Turned Orange From Drinking Too Much Sunny Delight And 19 More Head-Scratching Facts

In the early days of public WiFi, NYC's kiosks were used for a range of activities. However, one use quickly dominated: porn. So much so that eventually browsing was removed from the feature list altogether. Switching for a moment to something completely different, you might not think that ice cream vendors and hitmen have much in common. But they do share at least one unique trait: they both use freezers (albeit for different reasons). “The Iceman” Richard Kuklinski learned his chilling technique from another hitman known as “Mister Softee” – he'd freeze bodies to cover up the time of death. And, on a much less gruesome subject, in 1914 Coca-Cola faced a strange but serious problem: too many people were copying its bottle design. In response, Coke issued a request for proposals to create “a bottle so distinct that you would recognize it by feel in the dark or lying broken on the ground.”
The FBI put “Winners don’t do drugs” on arcade games for over a decade.

There is a superstition among soldiers about lighting three matches.

The lesser mouse-deer has an impressive turn-around time on conceiving.

The three-cent trime was a coin minted from 1851 to 1872.

Laws of the United States Relating to the Coinage / Wikipedia
You don’t need to wait an hour after eating to swim.

Too much SunnyD turned a girl orange.

Bill Gates didn’t pay a cent to the intern responsible for Solitaire.

The Apollo program involved 420,000 people.

Birds can’t taste spiciness.

Drinking salt water makes you urinate more water than you take in.

The guy who started AA asked for whiskey on his deathbed.

Queen Victoria was down bad for Millard Fillmore.

The set of “Popeye” became a theme park.

The last execution on the charge of blasphemy in Great Britain was in 1697.

Dictionary of Unitarian & Universalist Biography / Wikipedia
affects 80-90% of Western teens.

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The Pauli effect is for people who don’t mix well with technology.

Look-alikes in the early 20th century forced Coke to make a unique bottle.

“The Iceman” was a hitman that froze his victims.

NYC’s public WiFi kiosks were used mainly to browse porn.
