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Several parked cars outside a well-lit Walmart store at night

90% of all Americans live within ten miles of a Walmart store.

Astronaut in a spacecraft writing with a pen near a window

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.

Close-up of a judge's gavel resting on a wooden surface

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.

A depiction of Julius Caesar surrounded by Roman senators, with one senator approaching him while he sits in a red robe, illustrating his assassination

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?”

Close-up of DNA double helix with glowing section and chromosomes in background

We’re all more alike than we think; all humans are 99% genetically similar.

Desktop computer on a wooden desk displaying a no WiFi symbol

There are computers designed for Amish people, marketed with features like “No internet, no video, no music.”

Adult emperor penguin standing among fluffy chicks on snowy terrain

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.

Colorful evening view of a historic town in Vermont, featuring a large brick church with a tall, patterned steeple

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.

Pint glass of Guinness with dark stout and creamy head

Unlike most drinks, the bubbles in Guinness sink rather than rise.

Assorted lettuce, cherry tomatoes, cucumber slices, red cabbage, and walnuts on a light surface

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.”

Close-up of gold-bearing rock from the Witwatersrand plateau in South Africa

An estimated 50% of all gold ever mined on Earth came from a single plateau in South Africa called “Witwatersrand.”

Saturn’s moon Pan with a distinct ridge, floating in space

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.

Sharks swimming around a vibrant, active underwater volcano

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.

Red cranberries spill from a wooden crate onto a damp bog

Cranberries are native to North America and are one of only three fruits native to the continent that are grown commercially.

Person standing on a cracked ice surface wearing black slip-on shoes, denim jeans, and a red jacket

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.

Canadian $5 bill with Sir Wilfrid Laurier altered to resemble Mr. Spock

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.

Close-up view of the Elizabeth Tower and Big Ben clock face

No reigning British monarch has entered the House of Commons chamber since King Charles I attempted to arrest five MPs in 1642.

White futuristic dome of Disney’s Space Mountain against a blue sky

On Disney’s Space Mountain, fans blow air on riders to make the roller coaster feel faster than it really is.

Silhouettes of birds perched on power lines against a blue background

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.

View through a stone tunnel entrance opening to a paved path with trees and a traditional building, with mountains in the background

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.

The Hulk flexing his arms with a fierce expression

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.

Bright Venus shines in the twilight sky above silhouetted trees and rooftops

Venus is brightest when it’s a crescent and relatively close to Earth, about a month before or after passing between Earth and the Sun.

Coca-Cola cans covered in ice

The acidity in Coca-Cola makes it effective for loosening blood stains from fabric.

Bright beam and glowing gas swirl around a black hole in space

Stars can disintegrate if they pass too close to a black hole.