Every fact, in one place.

Boost Your Focus with Mindfulness

Mindfulness can enhance focus and cognitive flexibility.

Useless Fact: #35393

Rhode Island is the only state which the hammer throw is a legal high school sport.

The Power of Enthusiasm

Enthusiasm can be contagious and spread to those around you.

Trivia: #62698

149 is the number of goals a Madagascar soccer team scored against itself after the coach argued a call, and players kicked the ball into their own net 149 times.

The Humbling Reminder in Ancient Rome

In ancient Rome, when a general celebrated a triumph, a slave would stand behind him in his chariot, whispering 'Memento mori' (Remember you will die) to remind him to stay humble and accept his mortality.

The term 'sophomore' means 'wise fool'

The term 'sophomore' actually means 'wise fool' as it combines the Greek words for wise (sophos) and fool (moros).

Useless Fact: #80395

There are no clocks in Las Vegas gambling casinos.

The key to success

Success is not the key to happiness, happiness is the key to success.

The origin of the word 'authenticity'

The word 'authenticity' originates from the Greek word 'authentikos' meaning "original, genuine, principal."

Useless Fact: #26930

A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.  

Bob Ross - The Prolific Painter

Bob Ross, the famous painter and television host, completed nearly 30,000 paintings in his lifetime.

Trivia: #16217

195 is the number of episodes of Chickenman series which began in 1966.

The origin of the word 'ambition'

The word 'ambition' comes from the Latin 'ambitio,' meaning 'to go around' or 'to strive for.'

Useless Fact: #66204

There are two credit cards for every person in the United States.

Mind-Blowing Fact: 50,000 Thoughts a Day

The average brain is believed to generate around 50,000 thoughts per day.

Cat Fact: #22867

Cats often overract to unexpected stimuli because of their extremely sensitive nervous system.

Trivia: #97068

402000000 is the number of native speakers of English.

The Happiness of Experiences

Research shows that spending money on experiences rather than material possessions leads to greater long-term happiness.

Useless Fact: #38234

The San Francisco Cable cars are the only mobile National Monuments.

Useless Fact: #56410

There are 1,575 steps from the ground floor to the top of the Empire State building.

The Origin of Karma

The concept of karma originated in ancient India and is a key belief in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism.

The first computer virus was created by a 15-year-old

The first computer virus was created in 1983 by a 15-year-old high school student named Rich Skrenta.

Cat Fact: #63900

The most popular pedigreed cat is the Persian cat, followed by the Main Coon cat and the Siamese cat.

Fascinating fact: Blind people also dream

Blind people also dream. Their dreams involve the other senses such as hearing, smell, and touch.