101 Dumbest Facts About America You Were Never Taught

Hey guys! We're now live on Spotify. 🎧 Listen here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4oW78b2awvoh5DGBZ3EIcl 👍 HIT LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE for more strange history, unbelievable facts, bizarre true stories, and videos you can watch, listen to, or fall asleep to. America has a remarkable talent for turning perfectly serious ideas into stories that sound completely made up. In this video, we explore 101 of the dumbest, strangest, and most completely American facts you were probably never taught — from exploding whales and military camels to nuclear accidents, bat bombs, bizarre laws, underground government railways, towns with ridiculous names, the Supreme Court basketball court, and mail still delivered by mule. Some of these stories were brilliant ideas. Others were spectacular failures. And some famous “facts” became even stranger after the internet exaggerated them. So when the popular story is true, we explain why. When it is wrong, we fix it. And when the real version is somehow more absurd than the myth, even better. 🇺🇸 Which fact made you say, “There is no way America actually did that”? Let us know in the comments. National Archives and Records Administration https://www.archives.gov/ Library of Congress https://www.loc.gov/ Smithsonian Institution https://www.si.edu/ NASA https://www.nasa.gov/ Supreme Court of the United States https://www.supremecourt.gov/ National Park Service https://www.nps.gov/ #AmericanHistory #WeirdHistory #AmericaFacts #HistoryFacts #StrangeHistory #FactsForSleep