The U.S. Government spent $277,000 on pickle research in 1993.
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Club Direct, a travel insurance company in Britain, provides insurance plans for protection from falling coconuts.
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There's a flower called "Hooker's Lips" that literally looks like a set of hooker's lips.
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When a massive power outage struck southern California in the 1990s, Los Angeles residents reportedly called 911 to express alarm about strange clouds hovering overhead; they were seeing the Milky Way for the first time.
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Most people who read the word 'yawning' will yawn!
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In Japan, slurping loudly while eating noodles shows that the food is delicious. It's actually considered rude not to slurp!
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Omar bin Laden (Osama's son) was denied citizenship in Britain in 2007 because "Omar failed to provide his father's permanent address".
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Colorado switched mile marker "420" to "419.99" to stop people from stealing it.
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