A woman named Rachel Krishevsky who died at age 99 had 1,400 direct descendants.
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In 1918, a homing pigeon saved over 190 American soldiers by delivering a message to nearby support despite having been shot through the breast, blinded in one eye, covered in blood, and with a leg hanging on by just a tendon.
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The oldest creature ever found was Ming the clam at an admirable 507 years old.
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Craniopagus conjoined twins Krista and Tatiana can see through each other’s eyes.
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In Montreal, there's a bus stop with swings that play musical notes when you swing on them.
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