Earlier this month, Berkeley researchers found that Californians are (literally) by blood, more fire-proof than people from the rest of the United States. The study also conclusively proved that Californians generally have X-ray vision, can climb up walls and can fly. Basically, they found that Californians are superheroes.

OK, so none of that is exactly true. However, researchers did actually find that Californians have approximately twice the concentrations of flame retardants flowin’ in their bloodz as average Americans. Cool fun fact, right? read more »