50 Insane Facts About Texas (You Never Knew)

Did you know Texas once had its own NAVY? Or that a town called "Cut and Shoot" actually exists? From 1.5 million bats pouring out from under a bridge in downtown Austin to mysterious glowing lights that have baffled scientists for over a century, the Lone Star State is full of surprises. In this video, we're counting down 50 of the wildest, weirdest, and most mind-blowing facts about Texas — covering everything from grapefruit-sized hailstones and 2.6 million feral hogs to the 18-minute battle that created an entire country, and the famous phrase spoken from space that put a Texas city's name into the history books forever.