In the UK, if you reach your 100th birthday, you get a personalised card from the Queen.
You have to notify her in advance. I haven't applied yet, I suppose it's a bit too far in advance at the moment..........
A 1,000 lb. dog is gonna be huge.
Jan 5th is National Whipped Cream Day
there are two states where the temperature has never surpassed 100°, alaska and hawaii.
There's a novel that exists which does not contain the letter "e" anywhere in it, except for the cover. It's called "Gadsby".
president theodore roosevelt, an environmentalist, banned christmas trees from the white house in 1901.
there are invisible poems painted on boston's sidewalks that only show up when it rains.
We now have an extra second of time somehowo
You are more likely to be killed in a domestic kitchen appliance incident than to win the UK national lottery if you buy one ticket for every draw.
the term mad as a hatter, came from back in the day, when gentlemen wore top hats, the hats were stiffened with mercury, which in turn leeched into the the mans head, effectively blood poisoning him, sending him mad.
Survival by Muse was the official song for the 2012 London Olympics.