Unthinkable World Records That People Have Broken

The More You Know

• There are 293 ways to make change for $1.
• 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.
• War pigs were used in ancient warfare to counter against war elephants, which feared the pigs (and their squeals) and would bolt. War pigs were sometimes lit on fire to enhance this effect.
• Will Smith turned down the role of Neo in the Matrix. He starred in Wild Wild West instead.