You’re taller in the morning than at night.

Sea otters have a built-in skin pouch for storing tools.

Cats can distinguish your everyday voice from your “phone voice.”

The Caesar Salad was invented in Mexico.

A French bakery once used dogs to deliver baguettes.

Iceland considers bird droppings on food a sign of good luck.

The oldest goldfish lived to be 43 years old.

It rains red in some parts of the world.

Some parrots form tight-knit groups based on shared learned sounds.

There’s an orchestra made up entirely of typewriters.

The Beatles officially broke up at Disney World.

Butterflies can remember human faces for up to two days.

One Italian village requires every home to display a flower box.

A New York City restaurant sells a $2,700 pizza.

There’s an underwater post office in the South Pacific.

A Swiss hotel offers overnight stays in active cow barns.

Babies have more bones than adults.

The world’s largest rubber band ball once had an official passport.

Pilots and co-pilots consume different in-flight meals.

Captive koalas alter their sleep schedule due to zookeeper activity.

A dentist invented the electric chair.

In Sweden, Cool Ranch Doritos are called “Cool American”.

Octopuses routinely rearrange aquarium décor while keepers sleep.

People blink nearly 30% more during video calls than in person.

Cats have their own film festival.

The creation of the tea bag was an accident.

The earliest alarm clocks could only ring at exactly 4 a.m.

A Maine town hosts an annual backwards parade to ‘reset’ the year.

The mayor of one Minnesota town is a dog.

The first electric toothbrush vibrated so hard it loosened fillings.

Think you can tell a real fact from total nonsense? This quiz mixes bizarre truths with lies that sound way too believable, and your job is to separate the two. Some of these are legit facts, others are straight-up chaos—so trust your gut, but don’t be surprised if it betrays you.

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REAL OR RIDICULOUS? The “That Can’t Be True… Right?” Quiz