🥷
đź’ˇ
đź’ˇ Fun Facts
đź’ˇ

In the 18-1900s dueling scars were a prominent feature of German officers and academics. The scars were symbols of courage and also showed one was good husband material . Some would even make their own scars by cutting themselves.

•1 min read


Fun Fact: In the 18-1900s dueling scars were a prominent feature of German officers and academics. The scars were symbols of courage and also showed one was “good husband material”. Some would even make their own scars by cutting themselves.

Source favicon

Source

en.wikipedia.org

Share this fascinating fact! 🥷

Share on XDiscover more facts

đź’ˇMore Fun Facts

Keep exploring and learning

about Cotard’s Syndrome, also known as “walking corpse syndrome,” a rare mental disorder in which one has delusional beliefs ranging from believing that they are dead, do not exist, or have lost their internal organs/blood/souls. Many even believe they’re immortal and can’t die a natural death.

Read →

about Cotard’s Syndrome, also known as “walking corpse syndrome,” a rare mental disorder in which one has delusional beliefs ranging from believing that they are dead, do not exist, or have lost their internal organs/blood/souls. Many even believe they’re immortal and can’t die a natural death.

Read →

in the 18th century, rich people usually owned a large wig for formal occasions and a smaller one to wear at home. Wigs were a status symbol and were also the target of thieves due to how costly some of them were. Those who couldn t afford wigs tried to make their real hair look like one.

Read →

When roosters crow, they tilt their heads back, completely blocking their ear canal and serving as a makeshift earplug to prevent themselves from becoming deaf due to their own loud crowing.

Read →

The UK has a savings account that is also a lottery. Instead of receiving interest, you are in with a chance to win up to ÂŁ1M every month. You can withdraw all your money at any time. Other countries have tried it but their official lottery got them banned because of their own greed.

Read →

Joseph Stalin was covered in scars from the smallpox that he’d survived at the age of seven and had official photos portray his face as smooth and fresh with well maintained hair by heavily editing and retouching photos.

Read →
Explore All Fun Facts