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 thick is the atmosphere?

The atmosphere is over 1000 km thick, but it is thinning fast. When you fly at an altitude of about 10 kilometers, you have just over 75% of the atmosphere’s mass below you.

When was gingerbread invented?

Gingerbread was a special delicacy in the 19th century, and in the mid-19th century, gingerbread began to be glossed with Christmas motifs.