Tiger King Facts That Will Make This Show Seem Even Crazier
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- 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.
- Baby elephants suck their trunks for comfort.
- 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.
- February used to be the last month of the year, which is why it has the shortest number of days.
Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.