18 Extremely Random Facts I Literally Just Found Out That Completely And Totally Blew My Mind This Week

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1. Sadly enough, there is no pot of gold at the end of a rainbow:

Saw the end of a rainbow today from mildlyinteresting

2. You can track Queen Elizabeth's age on coins:

You can see Queen Elizabeth age through coins from mildlyinteresting

3. The Statue of Liberty's face up close is pretty goofy looking:

The Statue of Liberty's face prior to installation, 1886. from interestingasfuck

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4. Lobsters can be GIGANTIC:

The largest lobster claw I have ever seen for sale ($70.13 at Costco) from mildlyinteresting

5. Some people in Russia are stashing McDonald's now that the restaurant is leaving the country:

Mcdonalds is permanently closing in Russia here is my friend's stash from Damnthatsinteresting

6. Some libraries lend out kitchenware:

My local library loans out cake pans. from mildlyinteresting

7. Evil Subway exists:

A RED Subway! from RealLifeShinies

8. VHS tapes are still, somehow, being made:

Found Solo on VHS from mildlyinteresting

9. It didn't bankrupt you to give birth in 1940:

$57.50 to have a baby in 1940 from mildlyinteresting

10. Potato bugs, aka roly polies, can be blue:

Never seen a blue roly poly before from RealLifeShinies

11. Cigarettes are very, very, very expensive in Australia:

This is how much food you can get for the cost of a pack of cigarettes in Australia from interestingasfuck

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12.Food tape has finally been invented:

Students invent edible tape to hold burritos together from Damnthatsinteresting

13. Tiny, tiny spoilers are a thing:

Found this tiny spoiler while walking back to my car from mildlyinteresting

14. Red onions can actually be red and live their truth:

I found a red onion that was actually red, not purple from mildlyinteresting

15. Some asparagus is POWERFUL:

This extra wide piece of asparagus from my garden from mildlyinteresting

16. Asphalt can get much hotter than you think:

When taking your dog for a walk, please consider the following: from Damnthatsinteresting

17. Rainbow bread is a thing that exists and is slightly unnerving:

Rainbow Bread from mildlyinteresting

18. This is what a wild pack of street signs looks like:

Street signs awaiting placement at the entrance of a new subdivision that’s being constructed. from mildlyinteresting

Shhhhh. They're sleeping.