Rather than use CGI, Tim Burton had 40 squirrels trained to crack nuts for Charlie & The Chocolate Factory.
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Scientists have revived a flowering plant from a fruit stored away in permafrost by Arctic ground squirrel 32,000 years ago.
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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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At YouTube Headquarters, employees can either take the elevator, stairs or slide.
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Mackinac Island, Michigan, has banned cars since 1898!
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It's possible to train your cat to use the toilet as a litter box and even flush afterwards.
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