| 2025-05-07 | In 2013, a beggar returned a lost $4K ring and was later gifted $185K through a fundraiser. | 0:00 | 18 | |
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| 2025-05-07 | The reason hurricanes and cyclones have human names is due to meteorologist Clement Wragge. | 0:00 | 6 | |
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| 2025-05-07 | On October 24, 1975, 90% of Iceland's female population went on strike, demanding equal rights. | 0:00 | 3,561 | |
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| 2025-05-07 | My professor is 74 and he isn't confident using Zoom so he's prerecorded the rest of our classes. | 0:00 | 20,862 | |
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| 2025-05-07 | An amateur scientist named Tim Friede is immune to snake venom that would otherwise kill a person. | 0:00 | 6 | |
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| 2025-05-07 | In 2017, firefighters rescued piglets from a barn fire. | 0:00 | 61 | |
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| 2025-05-07 | The first 3D feature film in the world was The Power of Love, which was released in 1922. | 0:00 | 1,814 | |
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| 2025-05-07 | Sri Lanka and India were once linked by a land bridge called Rama Setu, broken by a cyclone in 1480. | 0:00 | 8 | |
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| 2025-05-07 | At 13, Kelvin Doe built a radio station in Sierra Leone from scrap, calling himself DJ Focus. | 0:00 | 4 | |
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| 2025-05-07 | this garden in canada is absolutely mind blowing | 0:00 | 1,344 | |
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| 2025-05-07 | oh to stop at a heart shaped traffic light in iceland | 0:00 | 6 | |
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| 2025-05-07 | In the 1980s, A&W’s 1/3 lb burger flopped—people thought 1/4 lb was bigger. | 0:00 | 7 | |
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| 2025-05-07 | John Clem, “Drummer Boy of Chickamauga,” became a brigadier general after shooting a colonel. | 0:00 | 287 | |
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| 2025-05-07 | Lack of sleep triggers the brain to consume its own cells. | 0:00 | 35 | |
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| 2025-05-07 | I'll marry the person that can go to a family event with me and still like me afterwards | 0:00 | 1,039 | |
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| 2025-05-07 | A man’s pedophilia vanished with a brain tumor removal—then returned when the tumor came back. | 0:00 | 11 | |
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| 2025-05-07 | In 1961, 11-year-old Terry Jo survived 4 days adrift after her family was murdered at sea. | 0:00 | 4,959 | |
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| 2025-05-07 | Halloween (1978) was made on a $325k budget and grossed $70M, a huge indie success. | 0:00 | 67 | |
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| 2025-05-07 | Pine trees release pinene, which has anti-inflammatory properties and helps treat asthma. | 0:00 | 6 | |
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| 2025-05-07 | Emma Watson had considered quitting the Harry Potter franchise. | 0:00 | 32 | |
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| 2025-05-07 | Over 99% of data is transmitted through submarine cables, not satellites. | 0:00 | 14 | |
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| 2025-05-07 | Before alarm clocks existed, people used candle clocks to tell the time and wake up. | 0:00 | 9 | |
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| 2025-05-07 | Union leader Jimmy Hoffa vanished in 1975 and was declared dead in 1982. His body was never found. | 0:00 | 2,123 | |
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| 2025-05-07 | A eight-year-old boy in the UK stumbled upon a large and waxy rock-like substance on the beach. | 0:00 | 23 | |
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| 2025-05-07 | A dolphin at a Marine Mammal Studies Institute hid paper to tear off and trade for more fish. | 0:00 | 4 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | In India, the 300-year-old Jal Mahal palace sits in the middle of a lake, alongside the Taj Mahal. | 0:00 | 20 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | Bapurao Tajne, insulted by denial of water, dug his own well after 40 days of hard work. | 0:00 | 26 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | ASPCA says you can transplant a kidney from a donor dog, but you must adopt or rehome the donor. | 0:00 | 20 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | Anonychia - A Rare Condition Marked by an Absence of Fingernails and Toenails | 0:00 | 20 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | Linda Riss, blinded by her ex, Burton Pugach, later married him after his release from prison. | 0:00 | 53 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | In 2007, an elderly man charmed the staff at a Belgian bank by regularly bringing them chocolates. | 0:00 | 4,710 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | Antony Cymerys is a barber. He is 82 years old. | 0:00 | 7,569 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | “Mayday” comes from the French m’aidez “help me” and is repeated three times to signal real distress | 0:00 | 1,820 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | In Venezuela, capybaras are eaten during Lent, as the Vatican classifies them as “fish.” | 0:00 | 5 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | The Aztecs used chinampas—floating gardens on lakes—to grow crops with rich moisture retention. | 0:00 | 1,895 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | Hisako Koyama, a Japanese astronomer, made over 10,000 solar sketches, shaping solar science. | 0:00 | 213 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | Sand batteries store heat in sand to generate electricity or provide heating later. | 0:00 | 10 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | Thailand’s “gastrodiplomacy” helped spread Thai cuisine globally by exporting trained chefs. | 0:00 | 18 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | Hammerhead sharks have a unique head structure, giving them a 360-degree vertical field of vision. | 0:00 | 18 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | The game Send Me to Heaven was banned by Apple for encouraging users to throw and break their phones | 0:00 | 5,600 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | Stone crabs can regrow their claws, allowing one to be harvested without harm. | 0:00 | 313 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | Tara Strong’s realistic crying for Dil Pickles in Rugrats made a woman in the studio lactate. | 0:00 | 58 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | Mattresses can have a 900% markup, with $3000 mattresses costing just $300 to make. | 0:00 | 143 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | Ireland’s Twelve Pubs of Christmas is a festive pub crawl with drinks and quirky rules at each stop. | 0:00 | 12 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | Eminem rapped 222 words in 30 seconds on “Godzilla”—a record 11 syllables per second! #Rap | 0:00 | 13,860 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | I Installed Linux Mint 22.1 “Xia” on My Razer Blade 15” Laptop – Full Switch from Windows! | 0:00 | 48 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | All of history’s gold mined is less than the steel produced globally in one hour. | 0:00 | 16 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | Ruth Coker Burks, the Cemetery Angel buried 40+ gay men during the AIDS epidemic and cared for them. | 0:00 | 35 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | London is the world’s largest urban forest with 21% tree coverage, matching its population. | 0:00 | 1,704 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | Steve Way lost 220 lbs and ran the London Marathon in under 3 hours after turning 33. | 0:00 | 25 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | In 2018, Tayeb Souami returned $5 juice, bought Powerball tickets, and won $315 million. | 0:00 | 89 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | In 1981, a psychic foresaw a crash involving train 47216. In 1983, renumbered 47299, it crashed. | 0:00 | 12,463 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | Audi strengthened car horns in India to withstand the country’s frequent and heavy honking. | 0:00 | 17 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | Fresh snow traps sound due to tiny air gaps between snowflakes, making it quieter after a snowfall. | 0:00 | 28 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | Short sleeper syndrome lets some function well on just 4–6 hours of sleep with no health issues. | 0:00 | 6,699 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | Jesse James gave a widow money to pay her debt, then robbed the collector on his way out. | 0:00 | 53 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | In 1848, Ellen and William Craft escaped slavery by crossing race, class, and gender boundaries. | 0:00 | 17 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | Seiryu Miharashi in Japan is a Railway Station that Leads to Nowhere! | 0:00 | 17 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | Tanzanite, found only near Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, is 1000 times rarer than diamonds. | 0:00 | 20 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | The Tree of Life in WA hangs by exposed roots yet keeps growing, defying logic and wowing visitors. | 0:00 | 13 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | R. Norris Williams survived Titanic, refused amputation, and won the 1912 U.S. Tennis Championship. | 0:00 | 39 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | It is impossible to sink in quicksand. | 0:00 | 2,268 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | Pilt Carin Ersdotter was a Swedish milkmaid who was described as extraordinarily beautiful. | 0:00 | 15 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | In 2008, Finnish police used DNA from a mosquito in a stolen car to catch the thief. | 0:00 | 50 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | The first human trial of a tooth-regenerating drug will begin after successful animal tests. | 0:00 | 16 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | Kim Peek, the real Rain Man, read 12,000+ books and could read two pages at once. #Genius | 0:00 | 8,472 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | At around 50 feet underwater, humans reach negative buoyancy and naturally sink. | 0:00 | 13 | |
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| 2025-05-06 | Astronauts prefer burritos in space since tortillas don’t make crumbs that can harm equipment. | 0:00 | 17,349 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | A Mexican company, Biofase, creates bioplastics from avocado seeds that decompose within 240 days. | 0:00 | 10,884 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | In 2017, a Japanese firm gave non-smokers 6 extra days off to offset smoke breaks. #Japan | 0:00 | 38,356 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | 54% of American dog owners would consider ending a relationship if their dog disliked their partner. | 0:00 | 158 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | After Oprah’s “You get a car” episode, many recipients complained about the $6-7k gift tax. #Oprah | 0:00 | 40 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | The 1952 Great Smog of London was so bad that people on the street could not even see their own feet | 0:00 | 2,227 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | During the 1849 Gold Rush, one egg could cost $3—over $80 today. #GoldRush | 0:00 | 39,503 | | Gold Rush!
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| 2025-05-05 | Rob Riggle served 23 years in the USMC, earning awards in Kosovo, Afghanistan, and Liberia. #Veteran | 0:00 | 17 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | In 1966, Chevy said the Camaro was “a small, vicious animal that eats Mustangs.” #CarHistory | 0:00 | 195 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | Leonardo Da Vinci made several replicas of the bull heart by pouring hot wax into the hearts. | 0:00 | 33 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | Ulysses S. Grant’s memoir deal with Mark Twain earned his wife $450,000 in royalties. #History | 0:00 | 31 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | Rube Waddell, a Hall of Famer, would leave games to fish, play with puppies, or chase fire trucks. | 0:00 | 12 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | The Czech National Library, built in 1722, boasts a stunning Baroque hall and globe collection. | 0:00 | 4 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | In 2000, a Utah father made a tombstone for his son, marking him “free from earthly afflictions.” | 0:00 | 1,099 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | Bermuda has no freshwater springs or rivers, and their only source of freshwater is rain. | 0:00 | 13 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | Paint on an aircraft can add between 600 and 1,200 pounds to its weight. | 0:00 | 15 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | During the late 1800s, a baboon was employed as a railway signalman. | 0:00 | 333 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | In Japan, Soineya is a café where customers pay for platonic cuddling or resting beside someone. | 0:00 | 14 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | Aluminum is highly recyclable, with 75% of US-produced aluminum still in use today. #Recycling | 0:00 | 19 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | Volkswagen Norway made an office chair with a horn, seatbelt, and 12 mph top speed. #Office | 0:00 | 15 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | Kung Fu Panda (2008) sparked debate in China over foreigners capturing Chinese culture better. | 0:00 | 32 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | Dolphins use echolocation like ultrasounds, and may detect pregnancies in humans. | 0:00 | 14 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | A new law in Russia allows women to kill rapist in self-defense. | 0:00 | 15 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | Warren Buffett gave his son Peter $90k in stock at 19, but it would now be worth $300 million. | 0:00 | 22 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | Ryan Reynolds paid $10K to feature Bea Arthur in Deadpool, donating it to her charity. #Deadpool | 0:00 | 45,093 | | Deadpool
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| 2025-05-05 | Anna Lee Dozier purchased a vase for about $4. | 0:00 | 1,831 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | Not only can crows hold grudges, but they also share them with their friends and family. | 0:00 | 44 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | The vehicle belonging to a man from Toronto was discovered in West Africa after it had been stolen. | 0:00 | 19 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | Li Juhong lost her legs in an accident when she was just four years old. | 0:00 | 26 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | James Cameron waived his salary and points to cover Titanic’s rising costs. | 0:00 | 22 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | Baobab trees in Madagascar can store thousands of liters of water and live over 1,000 years. | 0:00 | 128 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | Percy Spencer invented the microwave oven after noticing a candy bar melted in his pocket. | 0:00 | 35 | |
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| 2025-05-05 | Diver Hiroyuki Arakawa has visited the same fish for 30 years after nursing it back to health. | 0:00 | 28 | |
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