
Juries in the U.S. are often 12 in number as that was the number of Christian Apostles.

In Denmark, if you are unmarried at 25, you’ll get cinnamon thrown all over you on your birthday.

In China, the first soccer balls were made from sewn clothing that was filled with rubble. In Europe during the Middle Ages, soccer balls were made from inflated pig bladders.

Gisele Bundchen, a Victoria’s Secret model and wife of New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, is the highest paid model in the world. She makes over $30 million a year.

Tequila can only be produced in five regions in Mexico—Guanajuato, Michoacán, Nayarit, Tamaulipas, and Jalisco

The world’s longest-lasting light bulb, the Centennial Light at Fire Station 6 in Livermore, California, has reportedly been burning since 1901, with a few interruptions during power failures.

A dime-size magnet has enough electromagnetic force to overcome all of Earth’s gravity and stick to the fridge

On April Fool’s day in 1976, BBC convinced many listeners that a special alignment of the planets would temporarily decrease gravity on Earth. Phone lines were flooded with callers who claimed they felt the effects.