Roman citizens were known to create tombs for their dogs and gave them epitaphs to remember them by.
One such inscription read, “I am in tears while carrying you to your last resting place as much as I rejoiced when bringing you home with my own hands 15 years ago.”
In 2016, scientists made an incredible discovery when they found part of a dinosaur tail preserved in amber.
The tail has feathers covering it, proving that later dinosaurs, like birds, were covered in feathers.
A starfish does not have any capacity to plan its actions.
If one arm detects an attractive odor, it becomes dominant and temporarily overrides the other arms to initiate movement towards the prey.
Billy Joel never sells front-row seats at his concerts.
Instead, he gives them away to random people in the cheap seats so that the front row isn’t always full of just wealthy people, but some of his biggest fans.
During World War II, some Italian doctors made up a fake disease called Syndrome K to save Jews who had fled to their hospital seeking protection from the Nazis.
