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Prankster Horace de Vere Cole once hosted a dinner party where all the guests had the word "bottom" in their surnames.

Knowing that upon his death his pension would go to his wife, Albert Göring married his housekeeper one week before he died.

The inspiration for the name of the British boat "Boaty McBoatFace", was derived from an owl who was named Hooty McOwlface.

For a Sci-Fi movie about wormholes & black holes, how accurate is Interstellar? Well, the answer is simple: insanely accurate.

Australia's national bird, the emu can run up to 30 miles per hour. This caused issues when the Great Emu War was in full swing.

Artist Willard Wigan creates sculptures some as small as a thousandth of an inch using rice grains as his medium.

South Park's unintelligible character Kenny McCormick can actually talk Romanian and Spanish fluently.

During the early stages of WWII, it became common knowledge that carrots help you see in the dark... but is it true or not?

Winston Churchill had a doctors note to enable him to drink "unlimited" amounts of alcohol while visiting the USA.

Did you know that the Pokémon Venusaur didn’t appear in the anime for the first 43 episodes?

Harrison Ford wasn't a fan of George Lucas' script for the original Star Wars, which led to him improvising a lot of his lines.

Despite the fact that there are only 820,000 people living in Amsterdam, there are 1 million bikes in the city!