The iconic roar made by Godzilla was produced by rubbing a leather glove across the strings of a double bass.
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Passengers on the Beijing subway can pay with plastic bottles.
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An African Baobab tree in South Africa, known as Big Baobab, has a circumference of 154 feet and even has a bar inside the trunk that can fit 60 people.
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There's a regenerative candle that creates a new candle as it melts.
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When he was 7, Vin Diesel and some friends broke into a New York theater with intentions to vandalize it. Instead of calling the police, the theater’s artistic director handed them scripts and offered them parts in the upcoming show. This became Diesel’s first acting role.
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The Beatles wrote into their contracts for American concerts that they would not play in front of segregated audiences.
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In 2013, the Netherlands scheduled 19 prisons to be closed due to a lack of criminals.
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