A world of meaningless facts

Welcome to meaninglessfacts.com, where we collect meaningless facts about everything from people and animals to crazy rules and laws.

How fast is a snail?

It takes a snail 637 years to migrate from North Jutland to Spain at a rapid pace.

Where does the word baby come from?

The word baby comes from the word baban which was first used in 1393 for a newborn child, however, in many languages the word Baban also means “old woman”.

What is tin foil?

Silver foil is thin rolled aluminum with thicknesses of 0.15 mm down to about 0.005 mm and contains no paper.