A 1963 painting by US visual artist Andy Warhol dubbed White Disaster [White Car Crash 19 Times] from the famous Death and Disasters series will be auctioned by Sotheby's in mid-November and is expected to fetch more than $80 million, media report.

If sold for such a price, the artpiece will become one of the artist's most expensive works.

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A Man won a $30 Million lottery jackpot, when he went to get the money he wore a yellow costume to keep his identity secret.

When asked why, he said that he wanted to keep his prize a secret from his wife and child, saying he was worried that the money might make them lazy.

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The British Pound is the oldest currency in the world, it has been used for over 1,200 years and dated back to Anglo-Saxon era. Back then it was equivalent to 1 pound of silver. One pound back then could buy you 15 cows.

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Whale sharks have tiny teeth all over their eyeballs.

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The Amazons of Dahomey, the only documented female army in modern history, and inspiration for the female army in Wakanda. These Amazons belonged to the Kingdom of Dahomey, a West African empire that existed from 1625 to 1894.

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Scientists in Japan over a decade ago created an odor recorder that could analyze, store, and reproduce smells.

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During WWII, German prisoners of war in Canada were treated so well; that many of them didn't want to leave the country after being released

Thousands of them stayed or came back to Canada with one stating their prison was "the best thing that happened to me"

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There's a fruit that tastes like chocolate pudding. Can we get in on this? Apparently, there's a fruit native to Central and South America called black sapote that tastes like chocolate and sweet custard.

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On Tuesday, the Earth, sun and moon will align to create a Blood Moon eclipse. It will be the last total lunar eclipse until 2025. Mark your calendars!

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Roughly 0.5% of US births are from self-reported virgins.

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The human population is set to cross 8,000,000,000 next week.

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8% of people pronounce Wi-Fi as 'wiffy'.

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50 years before women were allowed to enroll into medical school, Margaret Ann Bulkley was dressed as a man for 46 years to study medicine and became her alter-ego, Dr James Barry.

It was only when she died in 1865, that her secret was exposed after 46 years of working as an army medical officer.

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The Sahara Dessert can reach up to 136 degrees.

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Most spoken languages in the world:

1. English: 1,452m speakers
2. Chinese: 1,118m
3. Hindi: 602m
4. Spanish: 548m
5. French: 274m
6. Arabic: 273m
7. Bengali: 272m
8. Russian: 258m
9. Portuguese: 257m
10. Urdu: 231m

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78% of people surveyed believe men should pay the bill on a first date.

Roughly 19% say it should be split

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