Woodward Avenue in Detroit carries the mark “M1” because it was the first paved road anywhere in the world.
Women are much more adept at reading backward and identifying hidden 3D drawings thanks to better ties between the two hemispheres of the brain.
In culinary lingo, six pinches are equal to a fist full.
Japan can boast about the oldest anthem on the Earth. Its text is from the 9th century.
The hippo can run faster than a man.
Cows sleep almost as long as humans.
