Quiet Ride
Something was wrong here and Sheila felt the responsibility to get to the bottom of it. The man never even spoke to the young woman at all during the flight. She was worried the young girl was in danger…
Flight Attendant Became a Hero When She Noticed Something Strange About a Passenger Right After Takeoff
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The More You Know
- Commercial flights were allowed to fly any course to their destination and would often detour over points of interest. This ended in 1956 when two planes crashed mid-flight over the Grand Canyon.
- 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.
- Nutella was invented during WWII, when an Italian pastry maker mixed hazelnuts into chocolate to extend his chocolate ration.
- Grasshopper Mice have evolved to turn scorpion venom into a pain-killer. They now prey on scorpions.
Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.