The first nuclear power plant in the world was built in 1954 in the Soviet city of Obninsk.
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.
On the evening when Michael Jordan made 69 points in one game, his teammate Stacey King said: "I'll always remember this as the night that Michael Jordan and I combined to score 70 points”.
An ant can lift up to 50 times his own body weight, it can pull 30 times his own weight and when it is drunk it will always fall on its right side.
Each king in the deck of cards represent a great kind from history: spades - King David, clubs - Alexander the Great, hearts - Charlemagne and diamonds - Julius Caesar.
The first personal computer was made in January 1975 in the company MITS in New Mexico. It cost about 395 US dollars, and customers had to assemble it by themselves. It was called the Altair 8800.
