The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the weight of all the books that would occupy the building.
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Harvard earns enough money from interest on its endowment that it could offer free tuition to every student and still profit.
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There's a love mattress that is specifically designed for couples who sleep on each other's arms.
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You can tape a small mirror onto a cone speaker, play music and shine a laser on to the mirror and the reflection will look like a laser light show on your wall.
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If you dropped an aerodynamic object (such as a bullet) from the Empire State Building, you could kill someone.
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Macklemore and his hit “Thrift Shop” was the first time since 1994 that a song reached number 1 on the Hot 100 chart without the support of a major record label.
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When you are looking at someone you love, your pupils dilate, they do the same when you are looking at someone you hate.
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According to the New York Times, a study conducted during the 1980's found that men who kiss their wives before leaving for work live longer, get into fewer car accidents, and have a higher income than married men who don't.
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