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In Cluj, Romania, you can pay for your bus ticket by doing 20 squats. Disabled and elderly people get to ride for free.

When Alexander the Great’s beloved companion Hephaestion died, Alexander threw him a lavish funeral worth around $200,000,000. He also had a 60-metre-high pyre commissioned, with 7 layers of golden objects. Hephaestion was also worshipped as a divine hero. Shrines were erected in his memory.

It’s not a pig, nor a dog or a wombat; the Beltex is a Belgian breed of sheep. Known for being extremely muscular, they’re primarily bred for meat.

Antoine Lavoisier, 18th century French chemist, as a final experiment told his colleague that he would try to blink as long as possible after being beheaded. Some sources say he continued to blink for 30 seconds.

Deer running from a flying squirrel, caught on a trail camera.

These are survivors of the infamous 1972 Andes plane crash. Stranded for 72 days in the snow, they resorted to cannibalism as their only means of survival.

The Standard Model of Particle Physics

In 2019, a man only known as Jermaine who had a fractured hip scaled a 19-story apartment building to rescue his bedridden mother, Sheila, from a fire. After he made sure that she was safe he climbed back down the same way.

Genghis Khan married his daughters to allied kings, then sent the new sons-in-law to fight in Mongol wars. While they went to battle, his daughters ruled. Most husbands died in combat, leaving his daughters with full control of their kingdoms.

In 2014 the city of Los Angeles switched over to LED lighting for its street lights, This is the before and after.

Did you know, that if you took all the iron from your body, you could forge a small nail?

In 1963, a five-pound tuxedo cat named Félicette became the first — and only — cat ever sent to space. Launched by French scientists, she spent 15 minutes in orbit before returning safely to Earth, only to be euthanized so her brain could be studied.

Kane Hodder, the actor who played Jason Voorhees in four ‘Friday the 13th’ films, refused to perform a scene in which Jason was supposed to kick a dog. He insisted that Jason wasn’t evil enough to harm animals.

Viktor Yushchenko before and after poisoning by dioxin on the orders of Vladimir Putin, 2004

Raised together for 12+ years in a Georgia rescue

In Australia, citizens get a yearly breakdown showing exactly how their tax dollars are spent.