The Entire Population of Whittier, Alaska Lives in One Building

You won’t believe how this tiny town in Alaska beats the cold weather, and the brilliant way they’ve built their community under one roof…

The Last Unexplored Frontier

Most of the population of Alaska lives along the southeastern coast only, which is why the state is considered to be the one of America’s last unexplored frontiers…

The More You Know

Shakespeare is easier to understand, makes more sense, and is punnier when it's recited in its original pronunciation instead of a modern English accent.
Sesame Street is now a real place.
The world's most toxic mineral is cinnabar.
It costs the U.S. Mint almost twice as much to mint each penny and nickel as the coins are actually worth. Taxpayers lost over $100 million in 2013 just through the coins being made.

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.