Mackinac Island, Michigan, has banned cars since 1898!
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Between 2007 and 2012, Bill Gates gave away $28 billion; saving 6 million lives.
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Ernest Vincent Wright wrote a 50,000 word book titled 'Gadsby' which did not use the letter "e".
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In 2012, Swedish artist Fredrik Saker created a super-detailed self portrait and successfully submitted it as his driver’s license picture.
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Scientists at the Zhejiang University in China have developed an ultra-light material known as carbon aerogel.
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Scientist Niels Bohr was “given a house next door to the Carlsberg brewing company, and had a pipeline running from the brewery into the house so that he could have a never-ending supply of fresh beer on tap”.
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