In the Bemba tribe of southern Africa, if someone does something hurtful, they take the person to the center of the town where the entire tribe comes and surrounds them. For two days they tell him every good thing he has ever done, because they believe that every person comes into the world as good.
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You can hear the blood flowing through your ears if you find a quiet place and cover them tightly.
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When he was 7, Vin Diesel and some friends broke into a New York theater with intentions to vandalize it. Instead of calling the police, the theater’s artistic director handed them scripts and offered them parts in the upcoming show. This became Diesel’s first acting role.
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Holding hands with someone you love can alleviate physical pain as well as stress and fear.
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The longest Monopoly game in a bathtub lasted 99 hours!
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Yu Youzhen, a Chinese millionaire, works as a street sweeper for the sanitation department to set an example for her children.
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The US national public health institute, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has an actual plan in case of zombie invasion.
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