9 de Julio Avenue, Buenos Aires, Argentina Take care crossing this street because it may take you a long time. The widest avenue in the world is 9 de Julio ...

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Lightning is one of nature’s most amazing and potentially deadly events. Most lightning lasts for one to two seconds and travels a few miles, but two record-breaking lightning bolts shattered ...

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Traveling around the world in the late 1800s was a challenging task, especially when trying to recreate the travels in the famous Jules Verne novel Around the World in Eighty ...

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Ruppell’s griffon vulture (Gyps rueppellii) There is a bird that flies so high that it can rival the height of commercial air travel. This was witnessed in 1973 when a ...

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In 1936, during a match at the World Table Tennis Championships in Prague, Alex Ehrlich of Poland and Paneth Farcas of Romania had an incredible rally that lasted 2 hours ...

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The person with the most active credit cards in the world is Manish Dhameja of Hyderabad, Telangana, India. He has a collection of 1,638 active credit cards and got a ...

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The Coco de mer palm, native to the Seychelles off the coast of Africa, has the largest seed in the plant kingdom. A single one of the plant’s seeds can ...

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CERMA, 1963 It’s well known that dogs, monkeys, and chimps made their way into space, which paved the way for humans to do the same. But did you there know ...

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A View of the 1968 Proposed Everglades Jetport Google Earth It was an airport that was supposed to be five times the size of New York’s John F. Kennedy International ...

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You would think that the world’s most expensive gas station ever built would be in a high-priced city like New York or Tokyo or some remote location, but it was, ...

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LPS.1/Wikimedia This is one persistent lightbulb. The world’s longest-lasting lightbulb has been burning in a Livermore, California, fire station since 1901. That’s over 120 years that the bulb has been ...

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