The Corpus Museum in the Netherlands gives you a trip into the human body.

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Wishing a peaceful Easter Sunday to everyone celebrating around the world!

Iceland has such a low crime rate that tourists sometimes spend the night in empty cells of local prisons who have not found a better place to sleep.

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In most Spanish-speaking countries, December 28 is observed as the Día de los Santos Inocentes, or the Day of the Holy Innocents, spanish equivalent of April Fools' Day.

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Engagement rings are often worn on the fourth finger of the left hand because the ancient Greeks maintained that that finger contains the vena amoris, or the “vein of love,” that runs straight to the heart.

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In 1976, an Italian economist published an article noscriptd "The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity."

His first law was: "Always and inevitably everyone underestimates the number of stupid individuals in circulation".

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The reason that the Canadian singer "The Weeknd" spells his name without the "e" is because of copyright issues. There was already a Canadian band named "The Weekend".

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An outraged Indian King once purchased 10 Rolls Royce cars, and used them as garbage collectors, after he was insulted by a Rolls Royce salesman in Mayfair, London who said he could not afford the luxurious vehicle.

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Cockroaches govern themselves in a very simple democracy where each insect has equal standing, and group consultations precede decisions that affect the entire group, indicates a new study.

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These specially trained people, that tell stars where to stop on the Red Carpet.

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Death from laughter is a supposedly extremely rare form of death, usually resulting from either cardiac arrest or asphyxiation, that has itself been caused by a fit of laughter.

In an actual case of dying of laughter, 56-year-old Danish audiologist named Ole Bentzen laughed himself to death watching a film called, A Fish Called Wanda.

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Forgotify is a music streaming service that only plays "undiscovered or unloved" songs that have been partially listened or not listened at all on Spotify.

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By 2010, Colombian authorities had seized almost 1700 parrots that had been trained as police lookouts for drug traffickers.

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Seahorses are the only species where the male gets pregnant and gives birth.

When mating the female deposits her eggs into the male's brood pouch, and the male fertilizes them internally. He carries the eggs in his pouch until they hatch, then releases baby seahorses into the water.

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Standing for just 3-4 hours a day, five days a week, is the physical equivalent of running ten marathons a year.

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