‘What’s a stat that sounds fake but is 100 per cent true?’ – 16 facts that are slightly hard to swallow
9.
From 1926 – 1932, Babe Ruth hit 343 Home Runs.
The entire Washington Senators team hit 327 Home Runs.— Brendan (@EllipticalMan) January 22, 2026
10.
its stastisticly more probable right now to have WW3 occur before GTA6 release than after
— Pwney (@Pwney) January 23, 2026
11.
Trees are made from 99% air.
— Arne Eichberg (@ArneEichberg) January 24, 2026
12.
The Who have ever had a UK No.1 single
— Marcus Edwards 🌊 (@barcygnusx1) January 22, 2026
13.
There were still Mammoths roaming the earth when the pyramids were built.
— Paul & his Doggy (@pdwindymiller) September 11, 2024
14.
you can fit all the planets in our solar system into the distance between earth and the moon. https://t.co/DpaiCCoLhv
— sinan (@sinancialtimes) January 25, 2026
15.
There are 2 escalators in the entire state of Wyoming https://t.co/Nq9BMHZuWF
— iansohn (@IanSohn) January 25, 2026
16.
While it’s no surprise that the U.S. State with the lowest record high temperature is Alaska, the second lowest is Hawaii. https://t.co/1pOOeWv2BS
— Sam Spencer (@choosesam) January 25, 2026
Correction – England men.
England invented football but haven’t won anything since colour TV https://t.co/oFBKNlyId4
— EVAS_JERSEY (@evas_jerseys) January 22, 2026
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