15 Trivia Tidbits That Perplexed Us Into A Blissful Stupor
![15 Trivia Tidbits That Perplexed Us Into A Blissful Stupor](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/9/6/7/892967_320x180.jpg)
Step right up to the most amazing, belly-busting carnival of fun and facts! Seriously, these facts are better than cotton candy, funnel cake, and fried Oreos combined! Also they won’t destroy your body from the inside out! So wee!!!!!! Anyway, here at our carnival of factual wonders, you can find out wild things like the fact that your brain is so amazing it can't even feel pain. So some surgeries can be performed with the patient conscious - something scientists even think is disgusting and freakish! But that's only the beginning of what this carnival has to offer - in France, they have a special delight called "pink toilet paper" instead of traditional white! And when it comes to rats, their ability to reproduce is mind-blowing - two rats can create one million offspring within 18 months and by year three, an astounding half a billion descendents are possible. So don't wait another minute to come check out this remarkable ride - get ready for lots of laughs and plenty of surprises!
Weasley Measles
![THE MEASLES VIRUS DELETES THE IMMUNE SYSTEM'S WHOLE MEMORY. SYMPTOMS MEASLES VIRUS Haemagglutinin Large Protein Fever Fusion Phosphoprotein RNA Lipid Bilayer Nucleocapsid Matrix Red. Blotchy Rash First Appears on the Forehead Red Inflamed Eyes COMPLICATIONS GRACKED Patients are more susceptible to other infections they previously had immunity against for the next three years, according to a study conducted in 2015 by a team of Princeton researchers.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/7/0/3/892703.jpg)
Kangaroo Christmas
![AUSTRALIANS HAVE A CHRISTMAS SONG WHERE SANTA'S SLEIGH IS PULLED BY SIX KANGAROOS. CRACKED Their names are Jackaroo, Curly, Bluey, Two-Up, Desert-Head, and Snow.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/7/0/2/892702.jpg)
Squirrel Squabbles
![APPROXIMATELY 10-20% OF POWER OUTAGES IN THE U.S. ARE CAUSED BY SQUIRRELS. CRACKED In 2015, one squirrel incident cost Montana 11 million dollars.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/7/0/1/892701.jpg)
Footloose, Japan
![UP UNTIL 2015, IT WAS ILLEGAL TO DANCE IN JAPAN AFTER MIDNIGHT. CRACKED The law was instituted after World War 2 when prostitution became a huge issue in the country.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/7/0/0/892700.jpg)
Good As Old
![ONLY 12.3% OF THE WORLD'S POPULATION IS AGED 60 AND OVER. GRACKED However it is the world's fastest growing population by age.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/6/9/9/892699.jpg)
Flamboyant Flags
![ONLY TWO COUNTRIES USE THE COLOR PURPLE IN THEIR FLAG. CRACKED The countries are Nicaragua and Dominica.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/6/9/8/892698.jpg)
Smart & Tired
![ANIMALS YAWN DIFFERENTLY DEPENDING ON THEIR BRAIN SIZE. GRACKED The bigger their brain, the longer they yawn!](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/6/9/6/892696.jpg)
Rat Pack
![RATS MULTIPLY so QUICKLY THAT AFTER 18 MONTHS, TWO RATS COULD HAVE 1-MILLION DESCENDANTS. CRACKED In 3 years they can produce half a billion descendents.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/6/9/5/892695.jpg)
Deep Diving Sloths
![SLOTHS CAN HOLD THEIR BREATH LONGER THAN DOLPHINS CAN. CRACKED Dolphins can hold it for 20 minutes, while Sloths can go a full 40.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/6/9/3/892693.jpg)
One In The Pink
![MOST TOILET PAPER SOLD IN FRANCE IS PINK. GRACKED It's purely a decorative choice, which also happens to be popular in Germany.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/6/9/1/892691.jpg)
Presidential Coincidence Part 2
![THE BROTHER OF JOHN WILKES BOOTH SAVED THE SON OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN FROM BEING HIT BY A TRAIN. GRACKED The incident occurred less than a month after the president was killed.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/6/9/7/892697.jpg)
Pain in the Brain
![THE BRAIN CANNOT FEEL PAIN. CRACKED That's why some brain surgeries can be performed while the person is awake.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/6/9/0/892690.jpg)
Presidential Coincidence
![MORE US PRESIDENTS HAVE DIED ON THE FOURTH OF JULY THAN ANY OTHER DAY. GRACKED James Monroe died in 1831, while Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both died on July 4, 1826.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/6/9/2/892692.jpg)
Carter Clinic
![JIMMY CARTER WAS THE FIRST PRESIDENT TO BE BORN IN A HOSPITAL. CRACKED Most presidents before that were born at home.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/6/9/4/892694.jpg)
Whiskey Washington
![GEORGE WASHINGTON WAS THE ONLY SITTING PRESIDENT TO LEAD TROOPS INTO BATTLE. CRACKED In 1794, Washington fought in the Whiskey Rebellion against those who wanted to reject a tax on domestically-made Whiskey.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/6/8/9/892689.jpg)