WTF?! (Strange But True Facts)

With approximately 8.5 million residents, the population of New York City is greater than that of 40 of the 50 US states.

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1 out of every 38 residents of the United States resides in New York City.
 
A family of people with blue skin lived for generations in Kentucky for generations. The Fulgates of Troublesome Creek are thought to have gained their blue skin through combination of inbreeding and a rare genetic condition known as methemoglobinemia. After spreading out and diversifying their genes, combined with medical treatment this condition has since disappeared.
An unrelated bluish skin condition is that of Paul Karason. A man who ingests colloidal silver, which he (and others) believe promotes health, but has a side effect of turning the skin blue.
 

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