5 Things you didn't know about Facebook. These are 5 pretty shocking facts you probably didn't know about Facebook. Or maybe you are really addicted to FB and did know all of these facts.
5. Pirate Language
You can change your language on FB to Pirate. This includes calling friends "Mateys", the word "Cap'n" appears before everyone's name, pictures are called portraits, posting a status is called "update your Plunderin'" and your private messages are called "Bottle o' messages", among many other changes!
4. Couple murdered for De-friending
In 2012 Billy Clay Payne Jr. and Billie Jean Hayworth decided to de-friend Jenelle Potter on Facebook. In response, the woman’s father and her boyfriend, upset over her treatment, retaliated by murdering the couple in their home. The two men shot and killed Billy Payne Jr. and Billie Jean Hayworth in the house they shared. Payne’s throat was also slashed.
3. Facebook Spies on you
While you are logged in FB keeps track of what other websites you go to. That's why the advertisements on your timeline are always so accurate! They are also believed to spy on you, even after you log out!
2. Addictive!
Researchers from the University of Chicago did research on how addicting facebook really is and they concluded that Facebook might be more addictive than smoking even!
1. Iceland's Constitution
In June 2011, Iceland, one of Europe’s most thinly populated countries, made changes to its constitution based on the suggestions and feedback it received from countrymen on Facebook and Twitter…
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