These Are All The Major Pop Culture & Historical Moments of the Last Decade

2012: The Planking Craze

You might remember when this strange craze took over the world back in 2011. It was stupidly simple - people laid facedown on the ground anywhere and then took pictures of themselves. It was the first of many social media "challenges" to become viral on the internet.

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The More You Know

  • Maine is the only state that has a one-syllable name.
  • February used to be the last month of the year, which is why it has the shortest number of days.
  • Tree seeds were taken into orbit and planted as "Moon Trees."
  • Glitter is so unique it can be used as forensic evidence if matching glitter is found at the crime scene and on the suspect since glitter often goes unnoticed by the suspect.
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