Strange But True: Vatican has its own telescope
By Lucie Winborne
Rapper Snoop Dogg tried to rent the country of Lichtenstein for a music video, but was rejected.
The Vatican has its own telescope staffed by priests, and has even received awards for the pursuit of scientific research.
Until they are large enough to sleep upright, baby owls sleep on their stomachs because their heads are too heavy.
Actual corpses were on the set and going to be used during the filming of Apocalypse Now.” However, the man who supplied them turned out to be a grave robber and was arrested.
Oceans around the world contain about 20 million tons of gold in the water itself, worth hundreds of trillions of dollars at current prices.
In 1997, Motley Crue created a soda called “Motley Brue” to help promote their new album “Generation Swine.” For additional fun, they added enough blue dye to turn the drinker’s urine green.
Walt Disney accidentally “kidnapped” Richard Nixon by dispatching his monorail train before the Secret Service could get on.
When added together, the numbers on a roulette wheel add up to 666.
M&Ms were created so military soldiers could enjoy heat-resistant and easily transportable chocolate during war.
If your arm or hand falls asleep, try rocking your head from side to side. This will release the pressure on the nerves in your neck and wake up the limb.
In 2003, PepsiCo offered Estonia $25 million dollars to change the spelling of one of its lakes, Lake Peipsi, to Lake Pepsi, but was turned down.
A man legally named Santa Claus was elected to the city council in North Pole, Alaska.