In the state of Indiana (US), there is a town called Santa Claus.
When a man blows his nose, the air speed that comes out under pressure reaches 160 km per hour.
The first woman ambassador was Russia's Aleksandra Kollontai (1872-1952) who was elected in 1923 to be the Soviet ambassador to Norway.
Of all the animals, lynx has the sharpest hearing. In the deepest of sleep, they can hear the slightest sound coming from afar. This beast hears so well thanks to its “tufts” on the top of its ears that serves as a kind of antenna.
The last US state to introduce mandatory photo on the driver's license was New York, 1984.
The Olympic Games in ancient Greece lasted 7 days, including religious ceremonies.
