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Weird And Wild Facts

  • October 2025
  • BY TAREN GROM

Here are five fun quirky facts that you can use at your next get-together to dazzle your friends and families.

• The Eiffel Tower grows about 6 inches taller in the summer due to heat expansion.

• Cleopatra lived closer in time to the moon landing than to the building of the Great Pyramid.

• Walt Disney had a fear of mice, despite creating Mickey Mouse.

• Ketchup was once sold as medicine in the 1830s to treat indigestion.

• Japan has a museum entirely dedicated to rocks that resemble human faces.