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The Scottish-American Soldiers Monument in Edinburgh is the only monument to the American Civil War outside the United States.
Hypervelocity stars are stars that are being shot out of their galaxies by supermassive black holes. They can travel as fast as 2 million miles per hour (3.22 million km/hour).
The south pole of Enceladus, one of Saturn’s moons, is covered in long, parallel fissures nicknamed “tiger stripes.”
Frederick Douglass was the most photographed American of the 19th century. He aimed to ensure an accurate depiction of Black Americans during the Civil War.
When the historic Plaza Hotel in New York City opened in 1907, a room cost $2.50 per night, which is equivalent to around $65 today. The Plaza now charges over $1,000 per night.
Around 10,000 underground nuclear bunkers were built during the Cold War in Beijing. They were later sold as real estate and are currently inhabited by over a million people.
The leftover heat from the Big Bang still fills the universe. We can’t see it, but we can measure it as cosmic background radiation.
The IRS has a contingency plan to continue tax collection within 30 days of a nuclear attack to maintain government revenue.
There are no showers on the International Space Station. Instead, astronauts must wipe themselves down with wet sponges and use dry shampoo.
In March 2017, Ed Sheeran set a UK chart record by landing 16 songs in the Top 20, including 14 in the Top 15, on the Official Singles Chart.
Exploding head syndrome is a condition in which a person often hears loud crashing noises when falling asleep or waking up.
It may one day be possible for humans to colonize Venus. Instead of living on the surface, we would live in cities that floated above the clouds.
Australians produce twice as much carbon dioxide per person from coal power as Americans and five times the global average, emitting about 5.89 tons annually.
Since at least the late 19th century, Jupiter’s Great Red Spot has been shrinking in length and becoming more circular in shape.
The difference between mist and fog comes down to visibility: if you can’t see farther than 0.6 miles (1 km), it’s fog; if you can, it’s mist.
In the distant future, every star will burn out, and the universe will enter the black dwarf era, a step toward its eventual heat death, when all light and energy will fade away.
In December 2024, the Spanish National Police arrested two suspects after investigators found a Google Street View image showing a human-sized bag being loaded into a car in Tajueco.
Pluto didn’t even finish one complete orbit around the Sun since its discovery before losing its status as a planet, which isn’t surprising since a single trip takes 248 years.
The United States recorded an 18% increase in homelessness in 2024, bringing the total number of people experiencing homelessness to approximately 771,480.
Earth is the only known place in the universe where fire can burn, since it has the oxygen and pressure needed to sustain flames.
The term “footage” originated from the early days of cinema when film stock was measured in feet, with one foot of 35mm film containing 16 frames.
If you could drive your car to the Moon right now, it would take you about six months to get there at an average speed of 60 miles per hour (95 kilometers per hour).
Elementary students from Joliet, Illinois, successfully lobbied to have popcorn designated as the state’s official snack food in 2003.
