Disney's first choice to play Jack Sparrow was Jim Carrey.
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The world's longest traffic jam took place in Beijing, China. It was over 60 miles long and lasted 11 days.
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Scientists are attempting to create a synthetic brain by reverse-engineering the mammalian brain down to the molecular level. A cellular human brain is predicted possible by 2023. It hopes to shed light on consciousness.
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In North Korea, you are forced to choose one of 28 government-approved haircuts.
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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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