Giraffes are 30 times more likely to get hit by lightning than people. True, there are only five well-documented fatal lightning strikes…
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Did you know Queen Elizabeth II kept track of when she wore each outfit?
by daily timesby daily timesDid you know Queen Elizabeth II kept track of when she wore each outfit? It’s rumored that the late Queen Elizabeth II…
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Well, only for about 15 seconds. It takes that long for humans to lose consciousness in space due to lack of oxygen…
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Frank Hayes was hailed as the winner at a race at Belmont Park right outside New York City in 1923. However, there…
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You know the story: The man spends a small fortune for a ring, kneels, and pops the question. Well, in 1926, jewelers…
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When its only job is to transport one of the world’s most influential leaders all over the globe, it’s important that it…
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Did you know Loch Ness contains more freshwater than all of England’s lakes combined?
by daily timesby daily timesLocated in Scotland, Loch Ness holds more freshwater than any other British lake at a volume of 7,452 cubic meters! If any…
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Veterans Stadium, where the Philadelphia Eagles once played, had a stadium courtroom and jail to handle the team’s notoriously rowdy fans. However,…
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Seems like someone had a tre-moon-dous allergy problem! During the Apollo 17 mission, astronaut Harrison Schmitt found out that he had a…
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There are around 2 billion species on Earth—with 6.8 million likely to be species of insects. And up to 10 types of…