Category: Fun Facts about the World

Weird and wonderful facts about the field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of the Earth and planets.

In Japan it is illegal to be fat

In Japan it is illegal to be fat

April 4, 2017

Icelandic sorcerers wore a dead man’s leg skin to solve their money problems

Icelandic sorcerers wore a dead man’s leg skin to solve their money problems

March 31, 2017

In Iceland 10% of the population will publish a book in their lifetime

In Iceland 10% of the population will publish a book in their lifetime

March 29, 2017

Danish plug sockets look like smiley faces

Danish plug sockets look like smiley faces

March 23, 2017

In Dubai there is an indoor ski resort refrigerated to -4° C, with real penguins

In Dubai there is an indoor ski resort refrigerated to -4° C, with real penguins

March 19, 2017

The most dangerous and uncivilised tribe in the world lives on Sentinel Island in the Indian Ocean

The most dangerous and uncivilised tribe in the world lives on Sentinel Island in the Indian Ocean

March 17, 2017