A tribute to growing up, The Big Site of Amazing Facts showcases Unusual Interesting Facts about the world we live in that have been lost in time and space. We are your one stop for strange and unusual facts.

History of Soap

Have you wondered How Soap is Made? The History of Soap is actually quite interesting.

Soap is made from combining fats and oils with an alkali. When mixed with water, soap loosens and attracts dirt, allowing it to be washed away.  Read more »

Where is the Hottest Place on Earth?

So you think it's hot where you are? Not even close.

The Hottest Place on Earth ever recorded was El Azizia in Libya where the temperature reached a scorching 136 degrees Fahrenheit (57.8 Celsius) on Sept. 13, 1922. Making it the hottest place in the world.

hottest place on earth

The second hottest place recorded on earth was in Death Valley, California, USA, where it got up to 134 Fahrenheit (57.8 Celsius) on July 10, 1913.  Read more »

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