In addition to the 6 million Jews, about an equal number of Catholics, Christians and homosexuals were killed in Nazi concentration camps.
An Interpol "red notice" is an alert to all 190 members - something Interpol calls a global 'tripwire' to track down fugitives.
The necktie was invented in Croatia and was originally part of military dress.
That smell after rain is caused by bacteria called actinomycetes.
An 'eccedentesiast' is someone who prefers to hide emotional pain with a smile and or laughter.
The shortest war in history was between Zanzibar and the UK in 1896. Zanzibar surrendered after 38 minutes.
If there is a statue of a man on a horse and the horse has both of its front feet in the air, then the man died in a battle.
In June 2006, the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) added 'Google' as a verb.
LASER is an acronym for "Light Amplification by the Stimulated Emission of Radiation".
Love actually has nothing to do with one's heart. It's all chemical reactions inside brain.



