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Hello everyone. I am George Tavy, the curious mind behind this website. I am a fact enthusiast with an endless curiosity about the world. I'm on a mission with 1mfacts to hit that 1,000,000 facts mark. When I'm not buried in books or browsing the web for tidbits, you'll find me mountain biking or hiking. Let's discover the wonders of the world together!
The first time I dropped into the world of “Apex Legends”, I mistakenly thought I was landing in a picnic area. Instead, a hail of bullets met me, and I quickly returned to the lobby, embarrassed. True story. Since then, I’ve learned a thing or two—like, maybe check the map before dropping blindly. (Hey, we’ve all got to start somewhere, right?)Now, I’ve clocked in more hours than I’d like to admit, and I’ve got a vault full of facts just itching to burst open. Do you know the kind of random facts that make you the king or queen of…
Have you ever set up a telescope, hoping for a cosmic revelation, only to realize you’ve forgotten to remove the lens cap? Guilty as charged! I’m your fellow space enthusiast who once mistook a bright star for a UFO (turned out to be Venus, but we won’t talk about that). Telescopes and I have shared many laugh-out-loud moments. And guess what? I’ve gathered 50 fascinating facts about them. Ready to embark on this interstellar journey filled with fun facts and the occasional embarrassing story?The purpose of the telescope is not to present an image of an object, but to collect…
Ever tried changing radio stations with wet fingers while munching on a sandwich, only to blast your ears with unexpected static? Yeah, that’s me in my younger years.Ah, the joys of radio. It’s been with me during awkward first dates and long road trips. After some research, I collected 50 radio facts, and I’m sure you’re going to enjoy them. By the way, do you know what frequency love broadcasts on? (asking for a friend)Theatre of the mindStan FrebergRadio FactsHere are the 50 facts I gathered for you. Read thoroughly because, at the end of the page, I prepared a…
Remember when you first played Call of Duty and thought you’d be the next gaming sensation, only for a 12-year-old halfway across the world to mercilessly take you down? Ah, memories.I’ve sunk more hours into Call of Duty than I care to admit and probably learned more about military jargon than actual life skills. But hey, who needs to do laundry when you can master a sniper rifle, right?Fifty thousand people used to live here. Now it’s a ghost town.Captain MacMillanCall Of Duty FactsI tried to forget how many times these juggernauts destroyed me in the game, but I can’t.…
Back in the summer of ’98, I made a life-changing discovery: the power button on my air conditioner! Who knew that tiny button held the key to a blissfully cool paradise? Before that, I was merely an overheated mortal, melting like cheese on a hot pizza.Since then, I’ve spent years obsessing over every AC-related fact out there. So, are you ready to chill with some cool facts? (See what I did there?) Dive into the magic of this box that saves us from sweaty summer doom.In a world of fans, be an air conditioner.UnknownAir Conditioner FactsBefore diving into the cool…
The first time I tried using a typewriter, it felt like arm day at the gym. Who knew typing something could double as a bicep workout?Now that I’ve delved deeper into the world of typewriters, I’ve uncovered some facts and myths that make them even more fascinating than my initial, slightly muscular introduction. Want to take a nostalgic, and occasionally hilarious, journey through the world of typewriters with me?A typewriter is a means of transcribing thought, not just data.Richard PoltTypewriter FactsLet’s check together the facts I gathered for you. As always, remember that I created a quiz for you to…
Let’s talk about Pac-Man, the little yellow fellow who’s been eating dots and avoiding ghosts since before I had a proper fashion sense. My personal record? Level 23, right before I spilled soda on the console.But hey, if you’ve been elbow-deep in the arcade machine or screamed at your screen because of a pesky ghost, then welcome to the club! Curious about some quirky facts about the famous yellow hero? Stick around!Waka Waka WakaPac ManPac Man FactsBelow are some facts about Pac Man that I remember from back in the day and also gathered while researching. Remember that there is…
The first time I flew a drone, it decided to play hide-and-seek… in a tree! I spent hours negotiating with the stubborn machine perched high above. Have you ever tried sweet-talking a piece of tech?Not easy. But that misadventure kicked off an obsession. Now, I’m somewhat of a drone enthusiast. And in between my tree rescues and occasional drone dance-offs, I’ve unearthed some downright hilarious and astonishing facts about these flying wonders.Some people wait for a sign from above. I just wait for my drone to come back.UnknownDrone FactsYou can enjoy the facts I gathered for you. These are some…
Growing up, “The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time” wasn’t just a game to me. It was my daily friend, my escape after tough school days, and a comforting old tale before bedtime. I still remember that day when the first boss stuck me, and my father shut off the electricity and laughed. Well played, dad. Diving into its world felt like sneaking into a secret garden, where each corner held a memory or a laugh.Hey, Listen.NaviThe Legend Of Zelda Ocarina Of Time FactsHere is my list of facts. Have fun reading them, and don’t forget to take the quiz…