Iceland has been so culturally isolated through history since the Vikings, that compared to other Scandinavian counties, people who speak Icelandic can still read the old Norsk sagas.
4
No one knows Albert Einstein's last words. Just before he passed, he spoke several words in German, but his nurse only knew English.
154
Lurch, a Watusi bull, had the largest horns in the world.
32
An unprotected human can survive up to 1.5 minutes in space with no permanent bodily damage.
82
Some monks can increase their body temperature so much they can dry soaking sheets in a freezing room!
31
There is a mass reservoir of water floating in space that is 100,000 times bigger than our sun and holds 140 trillion times more water than all of our oceans.
11
Not only are there rogue planets floating through space completely alone, not orbiting any stars, but it’s possible that these pitch-black lonely planets support life.
14
There are so many kinds of apples that if you ate a new one everyday, it would take over 20 years to try them all.
34