Surprising Facts that the FBI Wants You To Know

Using Satellites

The Simpsons portrayed that classic "FBI" van with the giant satellite on top of it due to rumors back in the day. The FBI actually uses satellite-equipped vans for surveillance, so The Simpsons' commentary wasn't too far off! Naturally, they are not permitted to use satellites to spy internationally and they always need a warrant. 

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The More You Know

  • When Boris Yeltsin met President Clinton in 1995, his first question was "Do you think O.J. did it?"
  • Tree seeds were taken into orbit and planted as "Moon Trees."
  • A chameleon's tongue is twice as long as its body.
  • "E" is the most common letter and appears in 11 percent of all english words.
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