Wikimedia Roy C. Sullivan was a United States park ranger in Shenandoah National Park in Virginia, and he holds an impressive world record that he didn’t receive by choice. Sullivan ...
San Alfonso del Mar Resort in Chile, the 2nd largest pool in the world These three pools are so large that you can sail on them, scuba dive in them, ...
Bahnfrend/Wikimedia On June 21, 2011, a record was set in Western Australia that pushed the edge of technology in rail travel. This feat became the longest train in the world, ...
Anthony Remboldt/Wikimedia Sand dunes are usually associated with the desert, but there is one place far from the heat that has them, and of all places, it’s in Alaska. These ...
The United States is not known for its diamond production, but one unlikely place produced the largest diamond ever found in the country. While the size of this diamond pales ...
Example of an anechoic chamber Consumer Reports/Wikimedia The world’s quietest place is a match for the senses. You can hear your own heartbeat and the subtle movement of your bones ...
Professor Butts and the Self-Operating Napkin (1931) by Rube Goldberg A Rube Goldberg Machine is a complex machine where one simple task is linked and triggers the start of another ...
In this week’s facts edition: A Lot of Air, Broken Hearts Do Exist, Where It’s Not Illegal to be in Organized Crime, Two Disappointing Mountains, and Walmart’s Number One Selling ...
The weekly collection of random and fun facts. In this week’s edition: An Earth Twin, Why Cats Can’t Be Vegan, A World Record Roller Coaster Ride, Dolly Parton’s Marriage, and ...
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