Previous Facts

• 2026-05-27 — The average keyboard contains 515 germs per square centimetre.
• 2026-05-26 — Walt Disney was so poor in his twenties, he had to eat dog food.
• 2026-05-25 — The actors who play Homer and Marge in the French version of The Simpsons are married in real life.
• 2026-05-22 — The man who voiced Mickey Mouse for 32 years married the woman who voiced Minnie Mouse for 27 years.
• 2026-05-21 — For 214 years until 2012, it was illegal in Paris for women to wear trousers.
• 2026-05-20 — A new law in China in 2013 means citizens could face jail if they don't visit their parents.
• 2026-05-19 — Spiders recycle their webs by eating them.
• 2026-05-18 — The inflexible gloves that astronauts wear cause their fingernails to fall off.
• 2026-05-15 — A 2013 survey found that 10% of Britons think that Australia is further away than the Moon.
• 2026-05-14 — New Yorkers bite 25 times more Americans than sharks do.