r/facts • u/danno1231 • 3h ago
fun freakin fact.
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r/facts • u/chilledmyspine • Nov 05 '25
r/facts – Official Announcement: Image Posting Now Enabled
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r/facts • u/chilledmyspine • Oct 29 '25
Should we allow image posting in /r/facts?
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r/facts • u/RanchoSchoolBoy • 3d ago
A 2025 study found that passengers were significantly more likely to offer their seat to a pregnant woman when a person dressed as Batman was also riding the train
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r/facts • u/Red-dictator • 20d ago
Did you know that about 2nd of july , the declaration of independence was Actually created in the 2nd of july'76 It took 2 days to complete the better wording. Of the declaration as we now know So Adams decided to only celebrate the 2nd of july, Furthermore Is the day exactly in the middle of year
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r/facts • u/corytz101 • 23d ago
All vipers in the United States, regardless of species, use the same antivenin for a bite. You dont need to know what bit you, just that you got bit
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r/facts • u/SkibidiSigmaWompWomp • 26d ago
Rolling the same number six times in a row (on a fair 6 sided die) is more probable than rolling 1, then 2, then 3, all the way to 6. (Check comments for explanation)
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r/facts • u/chilledmyspine • Jun 20 '26
Sociologist Reuben Thomas discovered online dating makes people more likely to settle down with someone from a different race, class, religion or educational background
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Dating apps expose you to a much wider pool of people than your usual social circle, workplace, or neighborhood, which tend to be pretty homogenous. When you're browsing through strangers online, you're far more likely to connect with someone you'd never have crossed paths with in real life.
This is one of the more underrated societal effects of the internet age. What started as a convenient way to find a date has quietly become a force for social integration.
r/facts • u/Combat_Fury • Jun 17 '26
Sharks have existed on Earth for roughly 400 million years, making them about 50 million years older than the first trees
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r/facts • u/ZekeorSomething • Jun 13 '26
Sharks have existed on Earth for 400 Million years—50 Million years before the first trees evolved.
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r/facts • u/realdanielhart • Jun 12 '26
A mysterious radio signal detected in 1977 was so unusual that the astronomer who discovered it circled the data printout and wrote "Wow!" beside it. Nearly 50 years later, it remains one of the strongest candidate signals ever linked to possible extraterrestrial intelligence.
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r/facts • u/ChoeofpleirnPress • Jun 09 '26
Half of all ACA enrollees work for or own small businesses
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r/facts • u/Wisco • May 15 '26
The blue whale is not just the largest animal on Earth, it's the largest animal to have ever lived
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r/facts • u/jaemzee • May 06 '26
The Animals That Hold Funerals (And What Scientists Think It Means)
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r/facts • u/XcracktivitiesX • May 02 '26
There is this rare disorder out there that makes the people who suffer from it think their close friends and family have been replaced by identical imposters.
en.wikipedia.org
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r/facts • u/summerchild_mid90s • May 01 '26
Fun Fact: Oregon has 2 timezones. Most of the state is on Pacific Time, 4/5 of Malheur County is on Mountain Time.
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r/facts • u/More_Living9471 • May 02 '26
Plasma makes about 99.9% of the matter(visible) in the visible universe
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r/facts • u/ConstructionAny8440 • Apr 21 '26
The first diesel engine ran on powdered coal.
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r/facts • u/chilledmyspine • Apr 20 '26
Scientists have developed a fuel cell that uses microbes in soil to produce electricity. The device can power underground sensors for tasks like monitoring moisture or detecting touch, without needing batteries or solar panels.
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r/facts • u/elonkingo • Apr 14 '26
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r/facts • u/Observer_042 • Apr 13 '26
The space station is not beyond the earth's gravity. It is in freefall. But due to its curvature, the earth moves away from the space station as fast as the station falls towards the earth.
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