Listicles - Page 8 of 52

Puma and Adidas's founders are brothers. They started a shoe company called Gebrüder Dassler before building their own brands.

Usually thought of as blue, sapphires come in many colors. These differently-colored sapphires are known as "fancy sapphires."

In the Pokémon anime, Ash's Squirtle was originally the leader of a mischievous group of Squirtles called the Squirtle Squad.

Did you know that Zendaya watches Harry Potter almost daily? She says that the films help her wind down after a long day!

In 1938, Franz Geiter invented sunscreen after getting terribly sunburned while hiking in the Swiss Alps.

In 1784, the Vatican declared that capybaras could be classified as fish so that they could be eaten during Lent.

The gemstone peridot can be found in meteorites! This variety differs from the kind found on Earth as it contains no nickel.

If your milk goes bad, don't throw it out! Instead, water your plants with it - it's high in calcium, a key nutrient for plants.

Did you know that The North Face started as a tiny store in San Francisco selling other companies' outdoor equipment?

Kyle Broflovski's parents, Gerald and Sheila, are named after the real-life parents of Matt Stone, the creator of South Park.

Did you know that the same mineral which gives rubies their deep red hue, chromium, also causes them to crack?

Did you know that Tom Felton, the actor who played Draco Malfoy, also auditioned for the roles of Harry Potter and Ron Weasley?