The museum dedicated to skyscrapers is located in New York.
Cleopatra's Needle, which is now located at Central Park in New York was once part of a sundial.
If a book of average size would contain all of the insect’s names, it would have about 6.000 pages, as our planet has more than 900.000 known species.
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”.
The candle flame is blue at the bottom because of the oxygen intake and yellow at the top because it burns it there.
Kim Peek (54), the autistic genius who inspired the creation of a film "Rain Man", knew by heart the contents of 12.000 books. That are almost all the books he had read from the age of four.
