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Sorry for the Mean, Horrible, Accurate Things I Said

Today’s Factslaps come courtesy of John B., who’d like you to know you’re a bunch of, well, he’ll tell you later. All best, bitches.

  • The largest print photograph ever taken was 111 feet wide and 32 feet high.
  • The term “pipe dream” is a reference to the insane dreams people have when smoking opium.
  • Eight men own the same wealth as the poorest half of the world.
  • In Bolivia, llama droppings are used to purify water.
  • MIT sends out college acceptance notices on Pi Day, 3/14.
  • Before he was a famous musician, Johnny Cash was a military code breaker for the US Air Force.
  • Even though Froot Loops are different colors, they are all the same flavor.