Categories ▾
Amazing Facts
Animals
Business & Finance
Celebrities
Christmas
Computers & Internet
Countries & Places
Fart Facts
Food & Drink
Funny Facts
Geography
Health & Body
Halloween
History
Interesting Facts
Language
Law & Crime
Obama Facts
People Facts
Politics
Religion
Science
Space
Sports
Superstitions
Technology
TV & Film
Weather
Weird Facts
Weird Laws
Top
Today in History
Fun Facts
›
Fact Topics
›
Cool Facts
›
Random Cool Facts
Random Cool Facts
251 facts tagged with Cool Facts
Latest
Top
Random
Jadav Payeng
At 17 years old, an Indian man named Jadav Payeng started planting trees on a barren sandbar. At age 47, he lives in his own 1360 acre forest which now houses rhinos, tigers, deer, apes and elephants.
82
In 2001, the island country of Niue featured Pikachu and other Pokemon on their currency.
16
In 1999, Harvard physicist Lene Hau was able to slow down light to 17 meters per second and in 2001, was able to stop light completely.
39
Gene Cernan
Apollo 17 astronaut Gene Cernan, the last man to walk on the Moon, wrote his daughter's initials there. They’ll last at least 50,000 years.
32
Free Daily Ice Cream
All employees of Ben & Jerry’s get to take home 3 free pints of ice cream every single day!
52
2.8 Million One Pennies
In 1987, an 18-year-old freshman named Mike Hayes funded his education by asking 2.8 million people for one penny.
92
IKEA Boss
Despite being one of the top 10 richest men in the world, Ingvar Kamprad (founder of IKEA) lives in a small home, eats at IKEA, and uses the bus.
43
The Power Rangers command center is a real building located in a California University.
4