Creepy Facts To Keep You Awake At Night

Looking for some interesting information that's certain to give you nightmares? From killer cannibals to mutant fish, these are the creepiest facts that readers wish they didn't know. Caution: not for the faint of heart.

Disney's "Pirates of the Caribbean" Ride Used Real Skeletons

Disneyland’s famous Pirates of the Caribbean ride once used real skeletons. When the ride opened, all the skeletons were genuine, mostly donated to science for anatomical study. However, over the years, they have all been replaced with fakes except for the skull and cross bones above the Treasure Room, which reamins to this day.

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The More You Know

  • The Japanese giant hornet’s sting is so painful that the media calls them “murder hornets.”
  • Your bed can have up to 10 million dust mites.
  • The “sleepwalking defense” has been used in order to have defendants acquitted for murder.
  • A body decomposes four times faster in water than on land
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