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Regular pens don’t work in space, as gravity is required for ink to flow. Astronauts use a pen called the Space Pen, which is designed to work in almost any environment.
In 2002, a U.K. man tried to avoid paying a £25 driving fine by asking the court to resolve it through “trial by combat,” an old medieval tradition. The court rejected the request.
Popularized by the Shakespeare play, many people think Julius Caesar’s last words were “And you, Brutus?” In reality, he said, “You too, my child?”
There are computers designed for Amish people, marketed with features like “No internet, no video, no music.”
From 1948 to 1958, a Florida man tricked locals into thinking a 15-foot-tall penguin had visited their local beach by wearing giant cast-iron shoes shaped like penguin feet.
From 1777 until its admission to the United States in 1791, Vermont existed as a self-governing independent state. It had its own copper coins and operated its own postal service.
The word “vegan” was coined in 1944 by combining the first three and last two letters of “vegetarian,” symbolizing “the beginning and end of vegetarian.”
An estimated 50% of all gold ever mined on Earth came from a single plateau in South Africa called “Witwatersrand.”
Pan, one of Saturn’s moons, looks remarkably like a walnut. It’s theorized that it gained this shape by absorbing dust and ice from Saturn’s rings.
In 2015, scientists discovered sharks living in an underwater volcano near the Solomon Islands. However, human exploration is unsafe due to risks of burns from the heat and acidity.
Cranberries are native to North America and are one of only three fruits native to the continent that are grown commercially.
Four inches of ice can support one person on foot, seven to eight inches can support a group in single file, and thirty-six inches can hold up to 110 tons of weight.
In 2015, the Bank of Canada asked Canadians to stop “spocking” their $5 bills, which involved drawing features of Star Trek’s Mr. Spock on the portrait of Sir Wilfrid Laurier.
No reigning British monarch has entered the House of Commons chamber since King Charles I attempted to arrest five MPs in 1642.
On Disney’s Space Mountain, fans blow air on riders to make the roller coaster feel faster than it really is.
The seagulls in Alfred Hitchcock’s movie “The Birds” were fed a mixture of wheat and whiskey. It was the only way to get them to stand around so much instead of flying away.
China has a 3,000-mile network of underground tunnels, often referred to as the “Underground Great Wall.” These tunnels are used to store and transport ballistic missiles.
Stan Lee and Jack Kirby intended the Hulk to be gray, but the printing press kept having trouble with the Hulk’s color, and he kept coming out green.