The first foreigner to become a samurai was an African slave.
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In Tunisia, you can book an overnight stay in Luke Skywalker’s boyhood home for only $10.
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Macaques monkeys in Japan learned to steal purses and wallets, take out the coins, and use them to buy drinks and snacks from vending machines.
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Hockey player Jarome Iginla donates $2,000 to the children’s charity Kidsport for every goal he scores. Since 2000 it has added up to more than $700,000.
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For his time as James Bond, Daniel Craig has the privilege of taking any Aston Martin from the factory for the rest of his life.
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There is a fruit called The Miracle Berry that, when eaten, causes sour foods to taste sweet, and has been used to treat diabetes, among other things.
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The Prince Charle Cinema in London has volunteer "ninjas" that hush obnoxious moviegoers.
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