In 1943, a Pan Am Airline chef snuck whiskey into passengers' coffee to warm them up on a winter flight. When asked what kind of coffee they were being served, he improvised "Irish Coffee," creating the now-famous cocktail.
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Between 2007 and 2012, Bill Gates gave away $28 billion; saving 6 million lives.
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Honeypot ants are a unique insect that use their own bodies as living storage pots of honey.
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In Montreal, there's a bus stop with swings that play musical notes when you swing on them.
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The biggest burger in Britain, dubbed the 'Apocalypse Burger', is a mammoth 25,000 calories, weighs 11kg (25lb) and contains £150 (around $233 USD) worth of ingredients.
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An artist in Iowa named Patrick Acton built a complete model of Hogwarts out of matchsticks.
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A man sued Bank of America for erroneously foreclosing on his home and won. When they didn’t pay the fees, he foreclosed their bank.
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