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The beach where Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt disappeared in 1967, and presumably drowned, was named after the SS Cheviot that was wrecked nearby in 1887 with the loss of 35 lives. 
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| Men can breastfeed babies |
| A "lost world" exists in the Indonesian jungle that is home to dozens of hitherto unknown animal and plant species. |
| Windmills always turn counter-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland. |
| The Boston University Bridge (on Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts) is the only place in the world where a boat can sail under a train driving under a car driving under an airplane. |
| Playing cards were issued to British pilots in WWII. If captured, they could be soaked in water and unfolded to reveal a map for escape. |
| Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite. |
| In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak. |
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