In Georgia, there is an airtight room called the Crypt of Civilization that was sealed in 1940. It contains numerous artefacts documenting what life was like at the time of sealing, and is scheduled to be opened in the year 8113 to show people of the future exactly what life was like.
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Evanston Township High School in Illinois played Justin Bieber's 'Baby' as a fundraiser between classes. Students had to pay to stop it. $1,000 was collected in 3 days.
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Elephants are among the most emotional creatures in the world - they have even been known to rescue other animals, such as trapped dogs.
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The first foreigner to become a samurai was an African slave.
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London's King's Cross railway station has a platform 9 3/4 in dedication to Harry Potter.
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There is a “Fruit Salad Tree” which can grow up to 6 different types of fruit.
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