The Shinkansen’s Record
Initially, it was built to connect distant Japanese regions with Tokyo, the capital, to aid economic growth and development.
World’s Smallest Target
The 'world's smallest target' is in Marathon, Texas which has a population of just over 400.
The Home Depot Studio Store
Unusual Home Depot store caters to film and TV industry.
Is it ‘Chiie’ or ‘Chile’?
Some 2008 50 Peso coins were issued with Chile misspelled.
India’s Taj Mahal Gets a Facial
One of the world's greatest memorials to love remains a place of mystery
Capitol Hill’s Mystery Soda Machine
Going for a walk, need to find myself. Maybe take a shower even.
World’s Largest T-Shirt
World's largest T-shirt is made from 200,000 recycled plastic bottles.
Hawaii Has the Only Fried Apple Pies in U.S.
Everywhere else in the U.S., they're baked.
Mother Who Dressed as Man for 43 Years
Sisa Gaber Abu Douh was forced to disguise herself as a man to find work, as women were not hired for manual labor jobs in Egypt in the 1970s.