10 MORE Facts That Sound Like BS, But Are TRUE (Part 4)

It seems like only yesterday that we dredged the back vaults of our list-writing brains to give you ten facts that sounded like they couldn’t possibly be true, but were. And what a list that was, huh? Full of crazy, once-in-a-lifetime facts of the sort you’re unlikely to witness ever again, the sort of tales that could only come once in a blue… →Subscribe for new videos every day! https://www.youtube.com/user/toptenznet?sub_confirmation=1 Find more lists at: http://www.toptenz.net →Top 10 Objects That Were Clearly Invented Just to Annoy Physics: https://youtu.be/0MVGeRa-vLo Entertaining and educational top 10 lists from TopTenzNet! Brand new videos 7 days a week! Subscribe to our Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TopTenz/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theoriginaltoptenz/ Learn more about the host: →Simon's VLOG: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvqt8j7DfPmveJp3UOk9XTg Business inquiries to [email protected] Other TopTenz Videos: Top 10 More TRUE FACTS That Sound Like BS https://youtu.be/tK1Aq9v5Vso?list=PLQ4d2-ByGhnLt3JIYHY_PUk7TrxFJZFGK Top 10 MIND BLOWING Facts That Sound Like BS but are True https://youtu.be/eN8t0jA5QUQ?list=PLQ4d2-ByGhnLt3JIYHY_PUk7TrxFJZFGK Text version: http://www.toptenz.net/10-facts-sound-like-bs-true-part-4.php Coming up: 10. Chicago Was Once Raised 6 Feet (and no-one noticed) 9. Irish Traffic Police Accidentally Invented their own Supervillain 8. The State of Maine Has More Black Bears than Black People 7. Congress Name-Checks Hitler Seven Times a Month 6. We Still Have No Idea How Many People Chernobyl Killed 5. Nintendo Existed at the Same Time as the Ottoman Empire 4. The Ocean Contains 20 Million Tons of (unclaimed) Gold 3. The Biggest Quake in History Hit 23 on the Richter Scale 2. Antechinus Mice are so Sex-obsessed They Literally Screw Themselves to Death 1. You Make History Every Time You Shuffle a Deck of Cards Source/Further reading: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/politics/chi-chicagodays-raisingstreets-story-story.html. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/7899171.stm http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/23,3600744611,00 http://www.maine.gov/ifw/wildlife/species/mammals/bear.html http://www.dailydot.com/layer8/congress-hitler-capitol-words-sunlight-foundation/ https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2010/jan/10/chernobyl-nuclear-deaths-cancers-dispute https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Corporate/Nintendo-History/Nintendo-History-625945.html#1889 http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/gold.html http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-35014600 http://www.nasa.gov/content/goddard/nasas-fermi-satellite-finds-hints-of-starquakes-in-magnetar-storm http://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2016/06/basic-instincts-antechinus-marsupial-sex-until-death/ http://qi.com/infocloud/playing-cards