American film “Mary Poppins” from 1965 was awarded five Oscars. One of them was for special effects in the scene where Mary Poppins is landing with the help of her umbrella.
Earth's rotation reaches a speed of half a kilometer per second.
Landkreuzer P. 1000 "Ratte", also known as Rat, is a giant tank that the Nazis planned to make to assist them in battles in World War II, which was supposed to weigh a staggering 1,000 tons.
A duck’s heart beats twice as slower when it dives.
The leader of the Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro was entered in to the Guinness Book of Records as the target of 683 assassination attempts!
Elephants are the only animals that can’t jump.
