Did you know the flag that was planted on the moon in 1969 was knocked over! It's TRUE! Find out what happened and explore some other random facts, here!

The flag Neil Armstrong stood on the moon may have fallen over because of the engine blast as soon as they left, but five other U.S. flags have been planted since then, and NASA believes they are ALL still standing.

On a side note they're also completely white now from being bleached by the sun.

Here's some more random facts for you:

  1. The average dog creates 274 pounds of poop a year.
  2. WiFi isn't short for Wireless Fidelity. It's not short for anything as a matter of fact! The creators liked that name because it rhymed with "hi-fi".
  3. Soccer players run a LOT.  An average player can run 6.4 miles during the first matches of the World Cup.
  4. Howard Johnson hotels are a luxury brand in China . . . they're all four or five star hotels.
  5. The biggest energy user in your house beside air conditioning? The cable box! The 224 million cable boxes in the U.S. consume as much electricity as FOUR huge nuclear reactors put out!

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