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In 2009, an American Tourist Clung to the Outside of a Transcontinental Australian Train After Almost Being Left Behind.

The Ghan is a passenger train service that runs between Australia’s northern and southern coasts, passing through Adelaide, Alice Springs, and Darwin on the Adelaide-Darwin rail corridor. But did you know about the American tourist who clung to the Ghan after almost being left behind? An American tourist was nearly left behind by his transcontinental […]

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Gloria Williams and Kamiyah Mobley

Gloria Williams Posed as a Hospital Employee and Abuducted Kamiyah Mobley from her Mother’s Arms in the Maternity Ward. Williams was Sentenced to 18 Years.

Kamiyah Teresiah Tasha Mobley was only eight hours old when she was abducted from a Florida hospital on July 10, 1998. She was discovered alive in Walterboro, South Carolina, in January 2017. Alexis Kelli Manigo was her given name when she was born. But did you know who her abductor was and how she reunited

Gloria Williams Posed as a Hospital Employee and Abuducted Kamiyah Mobley from her Mother’s Arms in the Maternity Ward. Williams was Sentenced to 18 Years. Read More »

Yuma Arizona

Yuma, Arizona is the Sunniest City on Earth with More Than 4,000 Sunlight Hours a Year.

Arizona is well known to be a very sunny state which experiences at least 300 sunny days in a year. But did you know that the sunniest city in the world is also located in Arizona? Yuma, Arizona, is the sunniest city on the planet. They have over 4,000 hours of sunlight per year, which

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Martin Luther King Jr. Gave the Copy of His “I Have a Dream” Speech to George Raveling, who was a Security Guard at the Time. Raveling has been Offered as Much as $3 Million for the Copy.

Martin Luther King Jr. was a civil rights activist and scholar who led the civil rights movement. Martin Luther King Jr. paid tribute to him after his assassination. But did you know what happened to the copy of Martin Luther King Jr.’s famous “I Have a Dream” speech?  Martin Luther King Jr. gave a copy

Martin Luther King Jr. Gave the Copy of His “I Have a Dream” Speech to George Raveling, who was a Security Guard at the Time. Raveling has been Offered as Much as $3 Million for the Copy. Read More »

Julius Chambers, a Journalist of the New York Tribune, Had Himself Committed to an Asylum in 1872. His Account Led to the Release of 12 Patients who were Not Mentally Ill.

Julius Chambers was an American author, editor, journalist, travel writer, and anti-psychiatric-abuse activist. Did you know how did Julius Chambers change the laws that governed asylums?  In 1872, New York Tribune reporter Julius Chambers was committed to an asylum. His account resulted in the release of 12 patients who were not mentally ill, a reorganization

Julius Chambers, a Journalist of the New York Tribune, Had Himself Committed to an Asylum in 1872. His Account Led to the Release of 12 Patients who were Not Mentally Ill. Read More »

Coca Cola

Coca-Cola Sells About 1.9 Billion Drinks in a Single Day Worldwide.

Coca-Cola, also known as Coke, is a carbonated soft drink produced by the Coca-Cola Company. It was invented in the late nineteenth century in Atlanta, Georgia, by John Stith Pemberton as a temperance drink and patent medicine. But do you know how many drinks this company sells in a day? Over 1.9 billion servings of

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Warren Buffet

Warren Buffet Did Not Reach His First Billion Until He was in His 50s. His Current Net Worth is Around $100 Billion.

Warren Edward Buffett is a business magnate, investor, and philanthropist from the United States. He currently serves as Berkshire Hathaway’s chairman and CEO. He is one of the world’s most successful investors, with a net worth of more than $98 billion as of July 2022, making him the world’s eighth-wealthiest person.  Warren Buffet, whose net

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Ostrich and Caretakers

Ostrich Farms are Having Difficulties Getting Their Male Ostriches to Breed because They are More Attracted to Their Human Caretakers Than Female Ostriches.

Ostriches are among the most well-known bird species since they are the biggest and fastest flightless birds. However, these birds’ size isn’t their only intriguing aspect; their reproductive habits and mating rituals are also rather unusual. Did you know ostrich farms have difficulty breeding these large birds? Male ostriches frequently find their human caregivers more

Ostrich Farms are Having Difficulties Getting Their Male Ostriches to Breed because They are More Attracted to Their Human Caretakers Than Female Ostriches. Read More »

Bo Jackson

Bo Jackson is the Only Professional Athlete in History to be Named an All-Star in Both Baseball and Football.

The odds of becoming a professional athlete are often stacked against aspiring talents. The odds of excelling at multiple sports against elite competition are astronomical. But do you know who is the only professional athlete in history to be named all-star in both baseball and football?  Bo Jackson is the only professional athlete in history

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George Bush

During the 1992 State Banquet, President George H.W. Bush Vomited on Japanese Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa’s Lap. The Incident Caused a Wave of Jokes and Ridicule.

Former US President George H.W. Bush fainted after vomiting on Japanese Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa’s lap. According to Bush’s doctors, the incident was caused by acute gastroenteritis, leading to him losing consciousness.  During a 1992 state banquet, George HW Bush puked on the lap of Japanese Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa. The incident sparked a wave

During the 1992 State Banquet, President George H.W. Bush Vomited on Japanese Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa’s Lap. The Incident Caused a Wave of Jokes and Ridicule. Read More »