In 1989, a British company made a laptop with a graphical user interface, a 60 hour battery life, SSD storage, and a touchpad.
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Some nursing homes in Germany have fake bus stops to keep Alzheimer's patients from wandering away.
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In Brazil, prison inmates can reduce their sentence by 4 days (up to 48 days a year) for every book they read and write a report on.
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Saturn's moon, Mimas, not only looks like the Death Star, it also has a Pac Man heat signature.
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There is a sea snail that wears a suit of iron plated armor. It is the only known animal to use iron sulphide as skeletal material.
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Billions of neutrinos pass unnoticed through your body every second.
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Nachos were actually invented by a guy named Nacho. Happy Nacho Day!
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Water, electricity, and gas has been free in Turkmenistan since 1991.
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