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.

Horizon?

If you stand 2 meters above sea level, the distance to the horizon is just under 5 km.

In Denmark, the first traces of beer are around 3,400 years old and come from the grave of the Egtved girl.

Where does the quill pen come from?

The quill (feather writing instrument) is often from geese and especially the five outer wing feathers from the left wing were suitable as they have a curvature that suits right-handers.