The Insides of These Everyday Objects Are Totally Unexpected

Cleared Keg

If you thought that a keg was just an empty bucket with a hose running through it, congrats, you're pretty much correct. Next time you and your friends clear out a keg full of beer, know that this is what it looks like inside. Unless you want a great story, try to avoid cutting it open just to double-check...

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The More You Know

  • Alexander the Great encouraged his men to shave so enemies couldn't grab their beards during battles.
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  • A U.S. park ranger named Roy C. Sullivan held the record for being struck by lightning the most times, having been struck — and surviving — seven times between 1942 and 1977.
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