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Unveiling the Enigmatic Cleopatra: 10 Fascinating Facts

Fun Facts About Iceland

5 Fun Facts About Iceland  * When underdog Iceland football team reached the Quater final of Euro Cup 2016 , 10% of the population traveled to France to watch the game. * Since Iceland has a small population, there is an app called Anti-Incest app so you don't end up dating your family member. * There is an Icelandic tradition, where people exchange books on Christmas eve and rest of the night is spend reading them and eating chocolates. * Icelandic Phallological Museum has the world's largest display of penises, which includes 55 whale penises. * Icelanders carry patronymic surnames based on first name of their father, not traditional surname of family.

6 year old who was hired as "Director of Fun"

Six-year-old Sam Pointon from Leicester wrote to the museum and applied to replace retiring director Andrew Scott.  In his application Sam wrote: "I have an electric train track. I am good on my train track. I can control two trains at once."  Bosses were so taken with his enthusiasm they offered him a role as director of fun.  Sam said: "It is the best job in the world. I love it. It is good fun.  "My favourite is the steam engine, I like it when the wheels go round."  Asked what qualified him for the role at the railways museum, he answered: "I've been on loads of trains, including the Eurostar." Source: bbc

Marry at McDonald's

In Hong Kong, you can get married at a nearby McDonald's. Though it will cost you around $1000 dollar but it will include rings and ballons. 

10 Mind Blowing facts that everyone should know

Top 10 Mind Blowing Facts  1. Peeling scotch tape in vacuum produces radiation powerful enough to x-ray the human body. 2. The three gorge dam in China is so massive that it has slowed the rotation of Earth by few microseconds. 3. Hubble telescope of NASA, works on less power than a kitchen kettle. 4. A Black-lace weaver spider mother drums on her web to call her babies to come and eat her alive. 5. If you fold a paper in half 103 times it will get as thick as the universe. 6. 80% of the males born in the Soviet Union in 1923 didn't survive World War 2. 7. Teddy bears have killed more children than real bears. 8. Disney World is actually larger than 17 countries. 9. You can remove blood stains on clothes with Coca Cola. 10. There are only 22 countries in the world who have never been invaded , directly or indirectly, by The Great Britain.

Mutation that causes bones to become 8 times stronger fact

Fun Fact THERE IS A MUTATION THAT CAUSES BONES TO BECOME 8 TIMES DENSER THAN NORMAL THAT CAN ALLOW PEOPLE TO WALK AWAY FROM CAR ACCIDENTS WITHOUT A SINGLE FRACTURE.