These True Facts Sound Incredibly Fake

Mammoth Time

If you think of woolly mammoths as ancient creatures, you might not be able to wrap your head around this next fact. The giant beasts were around a long time, and they were still hanging on when the Great Pyramid of Giza was being constructed in the years of 2580 to 2560 BC. The last known existence of the gigantic creatures was some 4,000 years ago.

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The More You Know

  • A group of bunnies is called a "fluffle."
  • 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.
  • Peanuts can be used to make dynamite.
  • The first roller coaster was invented to stop sinful behavior.
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