Beer coupons, the most ridiculous accident and other interesting facts about everything (9 photos)

There is so much information in the world about the things around us that we can replenish our knowledge every day. It’s clear that it’s impossible to remember it all, but it’s still worth broadening your horizons a little with another selection of interesting facts.





Do you know who invented the well-known Guinness Book of Records? It turns out that it appeared thanks to the managers of the Guinness brewery, which still exists today. They decided it would be a good idea to publish verifiable records to avoid getting too heated, drunken arguments in bars.



Many men around the world love beer, but they love it more in North Korea. At least this is supported by the fact that in this country men are given a coupon every month to receive 5 liters of foam.





If it seems to you that the nails on your hands grow at the same speed, then this is far from the case. On the leading limb, their growth occurs faster.



Of course, if you are bitten by a snake, you should immediately contact a medical facility. However, it is far from certain that your body has received a toxin, since reptiles sometimes make a “idle” bite, saving the poison for hunting.



A rather comical fact: it turns out that the patent for a fire hydrant was burned in a fire.

There are quite a few animals on earth with a large set of teeth. However, the leader among them is...slugs. Up to 75 thousand small teeth can grow in their oral cavity.

Today Fanta is sold side by side with Coca-Cola, but during World War II things were different. During this period, the US banned exports to Germany, so the brand created a similar lemonade specifically for sale to Germans. It was made from local products, trying to reproduce the taste of cola.



If they tell you that to achieve success in life you need to increase your self-esteem, you can safely shut up such “expert psychologists”. Scientists have found that it has no effect on your life path. But self-control has a great influence on your success.

One can only envy the genius of Elvis Presley’s manager, because he found a way to make money from the singer’s haters. To do this, he deliberately launched souvenirs with the inscription “I hate Elvis” on sale.



If you like to sleep a lot and for a long time, you can safely call yourself a lion. These predators are considered one of the laziest, because they spend about 20 hours a day sleeping.

Today, it is unlikely that you will surprise anyone with a kidney replacement operation. However, few people know that the old organ is not removed from the human body, but simply moved to the side, leaving it in place.

It turns out that there is an exclusion zone not only in Chernobyl, but also in France. The "Zone Rouge" contains not only the remains of hundreds of thousands of victims of the First World War, but also unexploded bombs, mines and traces of chemical weapons. We'll tell you more about it next time.



Almost all professional basketball players periodically score successful three-point shots, but not Shaquille O’Neal. During his career, he scored more than 12 thousand balls into the basket and only one of them was scored three points.



If you think you or someone else is a bad driver, think back to an incident in Ohio in 1895. At that time, there were only two cars in the state, and, as you might guess, they managed to collide.