The world’s so much vaster and weirder than many of us realize. Oh, some of us might feel like we know pretty much everything interesting that there is to know about life on Planet Earth, but that’s very far from the truth. There are so many obscure oddities in science and nature that are mind-blowing, to say the least.
Popular TikTok content creator and talented artist Cameron, @criminal__acttv, has a video series that is dedicated to sharing disturbing, creepy, but genuinely intriguing facts, and we couldn’t wait to share them with you, Pandas. We hope you’ve got your notebooks out because this is the kind of stuff that you can use to impress your friends. Scroll down, upvote the facts that impressed you the most, and don’t forget to follow Cameron’s socials if you enjoyed what he does. Bored Panda has reached out to Cameron via email, and we'll update the article as soon as we hear back from him.
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#1
In places like Brazil, Australia and where I'm from, Texas, it is possible for millions of spiders to rain from the sky.

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#2
When you die, your eyeballs will deflate and just become floppy little sacks that sit in your skull.

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#3
Female penguins. If their baby dies, they'll probably go up to another female and just steal its baby and be like, "This is my child now."

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#4
It's estimated that around this area of Mount Everest, there's about 150 to 200 dead bodies just scattered about.

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#5
Did you know that this is how pandas [pee]. This is what male pandas do to say that "this is my tree now."

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#6
If you ever work in a morgue, it's very likely that it will seem haunted. 'Cause from time to time, gas will release from a corpse which will sound like either whispers, someone talking to you, or if it's released in the right way, sound like distant screaming.

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#7
There are thousands of deaths that occur each year as a result of a doctor's [bad] handwriting.

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#8
In 1933, this Japanese woman on the island of Oshima threw herself into a volcanic crater. And after that happened and it hit the news, within the same year, 1,000 more people threw themselves into the crater. I didn't find out if it was active or not, but if it was, that would be the dumbest and most semi-slow, painful way to die, because it's like mixing suffocation with burning to death.

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#9
When a camel pees, its urine is as thick as maple syrup.

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#10
Did you know that 40% of your body is just foreign entities like bacteria and fungus.

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#11
The odds of a death row inmate being found innocent after their execution is 1 in 25.

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#12
There is a species of spider that is so small that it's about the width of this three-millimeter pencil. So there could just be a ton in your nose and your ear and your eyes and you have no idea.

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#13
There is basically a 100% chance that there's a spider in your house at any given moment.

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#14
Research has shown that some spiders grow larger than normal the more populated a city is.

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#15
Koalas actually have fingerprints and they're very similar to humans'. They also have chlamydia.

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#16
3% of the ice in Antarctica is just penguin [pee].

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#17
Certain species of spider, like the brown recluse, the way their venom works is that it makes your blood cells explode.

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#18
Another thing about corpses. If you put them in a coffin that's sealed tightly enough, there's a very good chance it will explode.

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#19
It's possible after you die to become fully erect afterwards.

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#20
If you were to die in the woods, then it's very likely that a deer would eat your body. And if they find a nest of like baby birds, they'll just eat the baby birds, even though they can't really eat meat properly. They just do it 'cause they're stupid.

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#21
The FBI says that there is between 1000-3000 active serial killers within the US.
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