135 Amazing Facts for People Who Like Amazing Facts

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100. There’s a medical term for ice cream headaches.

Boy with Many Ice Cream Cones
Boy with Many Ice Cream Cones. / George Rinhart/GettyImages

It’s sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia.

101. Dr. James Naismith invented basketball.

And yet, he’s the only Kansas Jayhawks basketball coach with a losing record.

102. Wisconsin is the Badger State because the area’s lead miners used to spend winters in tunnels burrowed into hills.

Just like badgers.

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