| 2025-04-12 | Theresa Kachindamoto of Malawi has ended over 800 child marriages, sending girls to school. | 0:00 | 19 | |
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| 2025-04-12 | Mario Puzo, ‘Godfather’ author, learned screenwriting by studying his own work. #Screenwriting | 0:00 | 14 | |
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| 2025-04-12 | African grey parrots share tokens so their partners can eat too. #SmartBirds | 0:00 | 1,526 | |
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| 2025-04-12 | In 2013, a dev outsourced to China for 20% pay and browsed all day—top performer. #verizonwireless | 0:00 | 15,977 | |
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| 2025-04-12 | A British nurse named Edith Cavell helped treat soldiers regardless of their nationalities in WWI. | 0:00 | 12,678 | |
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| 2025-04-12 | Konstanz is one of the few towns in Germany that was left untouched by the Second World War. | 0:00 | 50,084 | |
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| 2025-04-12 | Salvador Dali once tricked Yoko Ono into buying a blade of grass for $10,000. | 0:00 | 28 | |
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| 2025-04-12 | In 1966, GM claimed the Camaro was “a small, vicious animal that eats Mustangs.” #Camaro | 0:00 | 9 | |
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| 2025-04-12 | In 1993, a Toronto lawyer died proving glass was unbreakable—it popped out. | 0:00 | 14,616 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | Brian May, an astrophysicist who worked on New Horizons, is also Queen’s lead guitarist. #Trivia | 0:00 | 82 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | During the Great Depression, Al Capone opened a soup kitchen serving 2,200 people daily. #History | 0:00 | 12 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | Jack Daniels employees receive a free bottle of whiskey with their paycheck every month. #Drink | 0:00 | 16 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | During WW2, there was a special unit of men dubbed the 'Ghost Army.' | 0:00 | 23 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | Don Ritchie saved at least 160 people from suicide by offering tea and conversation at “the gap.” | 0:00 | 0 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | Fresh snow absorbs sound, making landscapes quieter by trapping air between snowflakes. #Snow | 0:00 | 2 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | In 1907, Jesus Garcia drove a burning train with dynamite away from Nacozari, saving the town… But | 0:00 | 10 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | In 1968, a fake officer stole a car with 300 million yen, and the case remains unsolved. #Mystery | 0:00 | 1 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | Hawaiian pizza, invented in Ontario in the 1960s, became Australia’s most popular. #Pizza | 0:00 | 1 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | In 2007, a couple from Bosnia started cheating on each other in online chat rooms. | 0:00 | 0 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | Cats kill billions of animals yearly, causing the extinction of at least 33 species. #Wildlife | 0:00 | 3 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | In 1992, Stefan Mandel won $27M by buying every lottery combination, leading to law changes #Lottery | 0:00 | 0 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | In 1518, a “dancing plague” in Strasbourg caused people to dance for a month, leading to deaths. | 0:00 | 0 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | In the 1960s, a rabies epidemic hit foxes in Switzerland. | 0:00 | 0 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | In 2017, a plane landed early after a woman found out her husband was cheating mid-flight. #Drama | 0:00 | 0 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | The Netherlands sends 20,000 tulips to Canada yearly to thank them for WWII aid. #Tulip | 0:00 | 0 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | Charlie Duke left a family photo on the Moon on April 23, 1972. | 0:00 | 4 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | Watching your favorite movies over and over is good for you. | 0:00 | 3 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | Living near water boosts calm, happiness, and creativity, according to research. #Ocean | 0:00 | 1 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | As many as 20 million men in the US suffer from Shy Bladder Syndrome | 0:00 | 1 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | Diarrhea was the leading cause of death in the American Civil War | 0:00 | 1,776 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | Trees in forests have an underground communication and interaction system driven by fungal networks. | 0:00 | 0 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | In 2015, a Chinese woman was stopped at an airport in Beijing for carrying a bottle of Cognac. | 0:00 | 0 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | A man who jumped from the Golden Gate Bridge was saved from drowning by a sea lion. #SeaLions | 0:00 | 2 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | In 2015, a flight from Heathrow to Dubai turned around after 30 minutes due to a terrible smell. | 0:00 | 0 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | Childhood Amnesia is the inability of adults to recall memories before the age of two to four years. | 0:00 | 4,471 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | In 1998, BK pranked the U.S. with a “lefty” Whopper. Thousands showed up to order it. #AprilFools | 0:00 | 347 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | Astronaut Scott Kelly grew 2 inches after being in space for a year. | 0:00 | 3 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | Vikings used to give kittens to new brides as an essential part of a new household. | 0:00 | 0 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | Dogs with negative experiences often lie awake at night, worrying about their problems. #Dog | 0:00 | 0 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | A Duke University research revealed that men tolerate sleep deprivation better than women. | 0:00 | 1 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | Outback Steakhouse was founded in Tampa, FL, by four Americans who had never visited Australia. | 0:00 | 2 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | In 2010, a couple purchased the town of 'Wauconda'', in Washington, for just $360,000. | 0:00 | 0 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | About 5% of people have a gene letting them thrive on 6 or fewer hours of sleep. #SleepFacts | 0:00 | 1,345 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | In the early 1900s, staged train collisions were held for entertainment until the 1930s. #Train | 0:00 | 1 | |
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| 2025-04-10 | In Longyearbyen, Norway, there are no options for burial. | 0:00 | 0 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | Samsung makes up 15% of South Korea’s economy, influencing housing, healthcare, and more. #Samsung | 0:00 | 8 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | “Saving Private Ryan” was so realistic that veterans left theaters, shocked by its combat scenes. | 0:00 | 11 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | During the late 1800s a baboon was employed by the railroad as a signalman. | 0:00 | 10 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | Getting drunk doesn’t change you—it just makes you less self-conscious and more extroverted. #Facts | 0:00 | 13,383 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | Indianapolis has a volunteer program called 'no one dies alone' (NODA). | 0:00 | 475 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | Robin Williams’ rider required hiring homeless people for every event or film he did. #Kindness | 0:00 | 19 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | In 1879, cats were used to deliver mail in Belgium. It was unsuccessful. | 0:00 | 7 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | You can pay a travel agency in Tokyo to take your stuffed animal on a vacation - without you. | 0:00 | 797 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | Memories can be manipulated so easily that 70% of people in a study confessed to a fake crime. | 0:00 | 13 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | After a bird debate, Sir Hugh Beaver created the Guinness World Records to settle bar arguments. | 0:00 | 7,719 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | In 1959, 9-year-old Ronald McNair stood up for his right to read; he later became a NASA astronaut. | 0:00 | 33,846 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | Croatia’s Sea Organ plays music powered by ocean waves flowing through marble steps. #Innovation | 0:00 | 3 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | A dolphin at a Marine Mammal Institute hid trash under a rock, tearing it to get more fish. | 0:00 | 12 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | "Witch windows," or diagonal windows, exist almost exclusively in Vermont. | 0:00 | 1,314 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | Cassowary meat is so tough, it’s cooked with a stone—when the stone’s ready, so is the meat. | 0:00 | 13 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | In 1901 Spain, a woman adopted a male identity and married another woman. | 0:00 | 1,586 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | Tigers can, and will, take revenge on those who have wronged them. | 0:00 | 6 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | At the South Pole, scientists watch The Thing during six months of darkness at Amundsen-Scott. | 0:00 | 310 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | In the 1600s, a man fled England for 7 years after farting in front of Queen Elizabeth. | 0:00 | 1,077 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | Several people in the US have married themselves as part of a self-empowerment movement. #SelfLove | 0:00 | 16 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | In 2017, a party was so wild the house air tested positive on a breathalyzer. #Party | 0:00 | 1,274 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | In Scotland, students left a pineapple in an art gallery, and it was displayed with a glass case. | 0:00 | 1,055 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | In 1987, Steve Rothstein bought a lifetime golden ticket for unlimited flights, helping strangers. | 0:00 | 16 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | A woman who lost her sight at 11 regained it after hitting her head on a coffee table. #miracle | 0:00 | 7 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | A 74-year-old Japanese man dressed as a ninja carried out 254 break-ins before being caught. #Ninja | 0:00 | 21 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | In 1916, Adeline and Augusta Van Buren became the first women to ride solo across the U.S. #History | 0:00 | 9 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | A blind hoarder lived with her son’s corpse for 20 years, unaware he had died. #Story | 0:00 | 19 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | A Costa Rican fisherman nursed a crocodile, Pocho, back to health, and it stayed for 20 years #Pocho | 0:00 | 17 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | Ella Harper, the “Camel Girl,” had backward-bending knees and earned $200 weekly in circus shows. | 0:00 | 4 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | Human brain remains half awake when sleeping in a new environment for the first time. | 0:00 | 1,596 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | A school asked for 50 men to mentor kids at “Breakfast with Dads”—600 showed up. #Heartwarming | 0:00 | 35,026 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | In 1818, the US built a fort in Canada by mistake. They called it Fort Blunder. #Blunder | 0:00 | 1,898 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | As apples ripen, they release ethylene, a hormone that is a ripening agent. | 0:00 | 1,631 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | You can die from holding your pee. | 0:00 | 16 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | Talking to your mother has the same effect as a hug and can help reduce stress levels. | 0:00 | 15 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | Doubling 1c every day for 28 days would make you a millionaire. #Wealth | 0:00 | 5 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | Mark Henry holds the world record for combined lifts totaling 3324.5 lbs in drug-tested comps. | 0:00 | 15 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | The sun and moon appear the same size because the moon is 400 times smaller and closer. #Space | 0:00 | 10 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | Mice can sing, but we can't hear them. | 0:00 | 17 | |
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| 2025-04-09 | A Hong Kong gangster once kidnapped the son of a billionaire and extracted a US$130 million ransom | 0:00 | 12 | |
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| 2025-04-08 | A woman is more responsive to romance when her stomach is full. | 0:00 | 15 | |
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| 2025-04-08 | 15% of surveyed Americans find sarcasm to be an important quality in a relationship. | 0:00 | 16 | |
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| 2025-04-08 | A bulb from 1901 has glowed over 110 years nonstop due to its thick carbon filament. #FunFact | 0:00 | 25,463 | |
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| 2025-04-08 | When howling together, no two wolves will howl on the same note. | 0:00 | 2,283 | |
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| 2025-04-08 | Walmart loses an estimated $3 billion every year to theft. | 0:00 | 164 | |
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| 2025-04-08 | The college majors that require the most time studying per week are: | 0:00 | 113 | |
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| 2025-04-08 | Great intercourse can cause transient global amnesia, temporarily erasing memories. #MindBlown | 0:00 | 21 | |
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| 2025-04-08 | Termites chew through wood twice as fast when listening to rock music. | 0:00 | 15 | |
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| 2025-04-08 | A cat’s purring may help heal fractures and wounds faster. #Cat | 0:00 | 11 | |
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| 2025-04-08 | The Sopranos’ accurate mafia depictions made real mobsters think they were being spied on. #FBI | 0:00 | 22 | |
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| 2025-04-08 | Working over 11 hours a day nearly doubles the risk of a major depressive episode. #MentalHealth | 0:00 | 15 | |
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| 2025-04-08 | Mister Rogers answered fan mail and began speaking when feeding his fish for a blind fan. #Kindness | 0:00 | 11 | |
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| 2025-04-08 | Attractive female students no longer earned higher grades after classes moved online. #Pandemic | 0:00 | 15 | |
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| 2025-04-08 | Dogs intentionally try to make humans laugh. | 0:00 | 1,364 | |
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| 2025-04-08 | In Shawshank, Red says “maybe it’s because I’m Irish” as a nod to the book’s original red-haired Red | 0:00 | 51,794 | |
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