In 1918, a homing pigeon saved over 190 American soldiers by delivering a message to nearby support despite having been shot through the breast, blinded in one eye, covered in blood, and with a leg hanging on by just a tendon.
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A koi fish, named "Hanako", was owned by several individuals over many years and lived to be 226 years old, dying in 1977.
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In the mid-90’s, Coca Cola recalled an advertising poster due to a hidden sexual image.
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Worker bees must visit around 4,000 flowers in order to make one tablespoon of honey.
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In 2013, AOL declared that they still made over $500 million a year through dial-up internet subscriptions.
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