32 Awesome Random Facts About Nothing & Everything – Part 99

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26Do-not-call list

Do-not-call list

The do-not-call list does not work anymore which has allowed massive robocalls to happen.


27. In 2014, Singapore's anti-gambling agency, in a bid to leverage the world cup fever, published an advert that showed a worried kid telling his friend that his father had bet all their savings on Germany winning the world cup. Germany won.


28. The success of ‘Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure’ led to the creation of a cereal called “Bill & Ted's Excellent Cereal.”


29. Cavemen had tattoos. Ötzi the Iceman from 3250 B.C. had 61 tattoos on his body.


30. In 1990, Irish singer Sinéad O'Connor refused to give a concert in New Jersey because the organizers insisted on playing the American National Anthem before her act. Frank Sinatra threatened to "kick her in the a*s" and New Jersey prohibited her from ever singing in that concert hall again.


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31Mount Rushmore

Mount Rushmore

The amount of time it would take Mount Rushmore to erode into unrecognizability (assuming that it is not maintained) is approximately 7.2 million years.


32. Mount Everest was named after George Everest, whose name is pronounced EVE-REST, not EVER-EST.

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