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Walt Disney calculated that trashcans needed to be no more than 30 feet apart...
Walt Disney calculated that trashcans needed to be no more than 30 feet apart to minimize littering in his parks! Most trash cans are no more that 30 steps apart at Disneyland. Walt observed guests in...
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A fortune cookie company once got the lottery numbers right, resulting in 110...
A fortune cookie company once got the lottery numbers right, resulting in 110 winners and an investigation! The Powerball drawing on March 30, 2005 produced 110 second-prize winners. The total payout...
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Richard Dreyfuss’ drug problem was so bad, he doesn’t even remember shooting...
Richard Dreyfuss’ drug problem was so bad, he doesn’t even remember shooting one of his movies! You probably know Dreyfuss from his two biggest roles in Jaws and Close Encounters of the Third Kind, but...
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Unlike most traditional depictions, Pilgrims usually wore colorful clothes!
Unlike most traditional depictions, Pilgrims usually wore colorful clothes! Pilgrims are always portrayed as wearing bland, black clothing. That’s just because they wore black for special occasions,...
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The deadliest snowstorm in recorded history occurred in Iran in 1972!
The deadliest snowstorm in recorded history occurred in Iran in 1972! The week long blizzard in Iran in 1972 killed 4,000 people. Over the week 10 feet of snow accumulated all across the northwestern,...
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A homeless woman in Alberta found a purse with $10,400 in it and turned it...
A homeless woman in Alberta found a purse with $10,400 in it and turned it into the police! A homeless woman who wanted to remain anonymous found a purse in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. She took it back...
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The real Frank Abagnale Jr. made a cameo in 'Catch Me If You Can'
The real Frank Abagnale Jr. made a cameo in 'Catch Me If You Can' In the popular film Catch Me If You Can, Leonardo DiCaprio plays real con man Frank Abagnale Jr. Abagnale was one of the most famous...
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The San Diego Zoo uses dogs to keep cheetahs calm!
The San Diego Zoo uses dogs to keep cheetahs calm! It’s not a mistake that there are dogs in the cheetah habitat at the San Diego Zoo. For the past 30 years, the zoo has been experimenting with the...
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There’s an giant salt city 1200ft beneath Detroit!
There’s an giant salt city 1200ft beneath Detroit! Detroit’s salt mines are located right beneath the city—they’re basically another city. The mines cover 1500 acres and nearly 100 miles of underground...
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The Beatles officially broke up at Walt Disney World!
The Beatles officially broke up at Walt Disney World! The Beatles is the most famous rock’n’roll band of all time. Formed in Liverpool, England in 1960 they became the most commercially successful and...
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Astronauts in space experience a mental state similar to meditating monks!
Astronauts in space experience a mental state similar to meditating monks! Astronauts have consistently reported inexplicable euphoria, a “cosmic connection” or an increased sensitivity to their place...
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There is a town in Nebraska with a population of 1!
There is a town in Nebraska with a population of 1! Czech immigrants looking to have their own version of the American Dream founded Monowi, Nebraska 1902. Today, what was once a robust town has...
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Thanks to a recent lesson on Tsunamis, a 10-year-old saved her family and 100...
Thanks to a recent lesson on Tsunamis, a 10-year-old saved her family and 100 other people from the 2004 tsunami! Tilly Smith, a 10-year-old girl from Surrey, was vacationing with her parents and...
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Deer live in such harmony with humans in Nara, Japan that they bow when you...
Deer live in such harmony with humans in Nara, Japan that they bow when you give them treats! In the cities of Nara, Japan civilized human beings and wild deer coexist in harmony. Local mythology says...
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If you listen closely, you can hear Paul McCartney swear during Hey Jude!
If you listen closely, you can hear Paul McCartney swear during Hey Jude! “Hey Jude” is one of the Beatle’s most recognized songs. It was written by Paul McCartney, and evolved from “Hey Jules,” a song...
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Allied forces only defeated 20-25% of German Forces during WWII… the rest was...
Allied forces only defeated 20-25% of German Forces during WWII… the rest was done by the Soviets! The Soviet Red Army was crucial in the defeat of German forces in World War II. The army itself was...
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If you donate $500 or more to a Scottish heritage foundation, Sir Sean...
If you donate $500 or more to a Scottish heritage foundation, Sir Sean Connery will send you a personal signed letter of thanks. Sean Connery is a Scottish actor and producer who has won an Academy...
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Steve Irwin fans went on a stingray murder rampage after his death!
Steve Irwin fans went on a stingray murder rampage after his death! Steve Irwin fans have learned nothing from him. Irwin was tragically killed in 2006 while filming a documentary at Batt Reef near...
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Southwest Airlines and Stevens Aviation solved a dispute with a CEO arm...
Southwest Airlines and Stevens Aviation solved a dispute with a CEO arm wrestling match! Boys will be boys. Southwest Airlines and Stevens Aviation agreed to a friendly contest to decide the rights to...
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Thousands were arrested in Afghanistan after Titanic came out for getting...
Thousands were arrested in Afghanistan after Titanic came out for getting Jack Dawson haircuts! Even under strict Taliban rule, Titanic made its way to Afghanistan and stole the hearts of the people....
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