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Amazing Facts @amazingfacts.bsky.social · 4h

The peter pepper is also referred to as the ‘Chilly Willy’, and scientists are baffled as to why.

the Peter pepper, aka chilli Willy. a pepper that looks like a penis

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Amazing Facts @amazingfacts.bsky.social · 17h

Human beings are 3% metal. 🤘

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Amazing Facts @amazingfacts.bsky.social · 1d

In 2005 there was a reality show that piloted in Germany called Sperm Race where 12 contestants donated their sperm to a lab, where doctors observed their seed race toward an egg. The winner of the sperm race got a Porsche.

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Amazing Facts @amazingfacts.bsky.social · 1d

The average person has 13 secrets.

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Amazing Facts @amazingfacts.bsky.social · 1d

Countries are more likely to go to war when their national football team is doing well.

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Amazing Facts @amazingfacts.bsky.social · 2d

According to a 1985 paper, everything takes 2.71 times as long as you think it will.

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Amazing Facts @amazingfacts.bsky.social · 2d

Feefiphobia is the fear of giants.

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Amazing Facts @amazingfacts.bsky.social · 3d

More people have been to the moon than have won Takeshi's castle.

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Amazing Facts @amazingfacts.bsky.social · 3d

The magnificent bollocks

Peter Ellis @almostconverge.kozterulethasznalatienge.day · 3d

on her majesty's secret bollocks

👻🎃🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 Just Ni-Ghoul 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🎃👻 @nothinghuman.bsky.social · 3d

Some Sunday evening fun.

I’ll go first;

Ferris Bueller’s Bollocks Off.

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Amazing Facts @amazingfacts.bsky.social · 3d

You should never give unsolicited advice.

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Amazing Facts @amazingfacts.bsky.social · 4d

In the UK, McDonald's coffee costs £0.34 per 100ml. Starbucks is £0.42 per 100ml and Harris & Hoole comes out at £0.67 per 100ml.

However, in terms of per cup, none of these are as expensive as Victoria's secret.

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Amazing Facts @amazingfacts.bsky.social · 4d

Scientists have finally found out which spice girl can carry the most petrol. The answer? Gerry can.

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Amazing Facts @amazingfacts.bsky.social · 5d

To avoid US libel suits, authors will sometimes make sure to note that a fictionalized person has a small penis.

For libel, it must be obvious the real person and character are the same.

Men rarely want to prove in court that they are obviously the character with a small penis.

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Amazing Facts @amazingfacts.bsky.social · 5d

You technically have about 4 minutes to live, but every time you breathe, you reset the clock.

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Amazing Facts @amazingfacts.bsky.social · 6d

There are many Easter eggs when using the Google search engine.

Searching for

'total eclipse 2024' makes an eclipse appear

'elden ring' gives the tarnished a message

And searching for 'missing medieval servant', gets you 'page not found'.