Author Ian McEwan helped his son write his A-level English exam about one of his own novels, Enduring Love. The teacher disagreed with his interpretation.
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In 1974, prankster Porky Bickar was so into April Fools, he flew hundreds of tires into a dormant volcano in Alaska and set them on fire - fooling the local populace and coast guard into thinking the volcano was active.
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A group of officers is called a mess.
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The longest Monopoly game in a bathtub lasted 99 hours!
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There is a village in Ireland called Muff, and they have their own diving club.
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