Latest / Useless Facts for Sleep
Truly Random Useless Facts to Fall Asleep To
Tonight we're wandering through five hundred facts that have absolutely nothing to do with each other. You'll learn why a piece of calcite makes every letter appear doubled, how Belgian brewers leave their windows open overnight to let wild yeast fall into the beer, and what happens when a chinook wind raises the temperature by thirty degrees in a few hours. There are facts about the oldest textile technique ever found in a Viking grave, the tiny town in Iowa that once made a third of the world's buttons, and the reason a woodworking plane can leave wood so smooth it gleams.
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