There’s a persistent fact online that in Scotland, Irn-Bru sells better than Coca Cola, making it the only place on Earth where Coca Cola is outsold by a native soft drink. Weirdly, that’s true, to a degree, sales are constantly shifting and both brands are virtually always one-upping each other in sales. Which makes Scotland a unique and chilly battleground.
Lara Croft’s House is Worth 50 Million Dollars
Lara Croft has been a gaming icon for years and has probably been the result of more animals sliding down the endangered species list than Cruella de Vil and Teddy Roosevelt combined.
Shiba Inu Eyes Are The Reason They’re So Hilarious
If you’ve yet to experience the doge meme, you either don’t spend enough time online or are lying, it’s by far one of the most popular internet memes in recent history and is one of the few that has managed to actually leak into the real world. Odd then that it’s probably almost entirely down to how a Shiba Inu’s eyes look.
JK Rowling, Wizard of Business
JK Rowling is the reason you can now call people who don’t understand pop-culture, Muggles. Which discounting everything else she’s ever done, is enough for us to say she’s amazing, so thanks, Rowling, thanks for letting us insult people and get away with it.
The Civil War Loyalists Fooled by a Log Cannon
Logs are only scary when they’re rolling down hills or in the hands of a Scotsman, however, before warfare was the full-of-lasers-and-bitching-tanks fest that it is today, cannons reigned supreme and it was surprisingly easy to fool people into thinking you had one with nothing more than a log and some brass balls.
