The Gate Tower Building skyscraper in Japan has a highway passing through its fifth, sixth and seventh floors.
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Drying your hands with paper towel will reduce the bacterial count by 45 - 60% on your hands. However, using a hand dryer will increase the bacteria on your hands by up to 255% because it blows out bacteria already living in the, conveniently, warm moist environment.
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By peeing in the shower, you can save 1,157 gallons of water a year.
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Only 8% of the world’s currency is physical money. The rest exists only on computers.
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"Big Ben" in London isn't a tower, the bell inside the tower is called "Big Ben", the tower itself is called "The Elizabeth Tower".
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The yin-yang pattern's earliest use is in Rome - not China!
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An Australian study found that homework is of little to no academic value to students in elementary and junior high schools.
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