Airline Ticketing Agent Saves Two Girls from Boarding the Flight That Could Have Been Their Last

The More You Know

• After Hitler ordered the deportation of Denmark's Jewish population, Danish citizens organized a massive evacuation of the Jews to neutral Sweden, despite the risks. In the end, 99% of Danish Jews survived the Holocaust.
• The stars and flashes of light you see when you rub your eyes are called "phosphenes."
• The United States defense budget of $698 billion is more than the next seventeen nations combined.
• Finland has more saunas than cars.