32 Genuinely Good Random Facts To Make Your Somber Day Bright | Random List #45

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26Antlers

Antlers

If the antler growth tissue is surgically removed and grafted to another part of the deer’s body, an antler will grow there.


27. Designed by Benjamin Franklin, the first official American Cent (Fugio Cent) was inscribed with the words, "Mind Your Business".


28. A mummified dinosaur was found in Alberta in 2011.


29. Gargoyles are designed to spout water. Though often called gargoyles, other statues on gothic buildings are properly called chimeras or grotesques.


30. Microsoft was making $5-15 on every Android phone sold because of patents, peaking at $2 billion in 2013.


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31Jeremy Brown

Jeremy Brown

An American researcher on Chinese history named Jeremy Brown, was able to uncover sensitive information on the Cultural Revolution through "garbology" or by digging through archival materials at flea markets and vendors because access to the official archives is strictly controlled by the Chinese government.


32. The "Tetris" tune is actually a 150-year-old Russian folk song in which a street vendor flirts with a customer while haggling over goods.

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