26Neil Armstrong and Edmund Hillary
In 1985, Neil Armstrong (far right) and Edmund Hillary (second from left) went to the North Pole together.
27. Bill Bixby, who played the original Incredible Hulk's David Banner, had a 7-year old son who died in 1981 of a rare infection. His wife committed suicide as a result of their loss. Bill's next marriage ended in divorce at the same time he was diagnosed with cancer. Bill died in 1993 at the age of 59.
28. 3.5 billion years ago a day only lasted 12 hours.
29. The source of the mythical Jackalope may have been a virus that causes rabbits to produce horn-like growths.
30. The Hungarian prime minister named Pál Teleki committed suicide when his country entered World War 2 on the axis side.
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31My Friend Cayla
A toy doll called My Friend Cayla became infamous for asking its owners personal questions, saving the answers and being hackable at the same time.
32. Gwen Stacy was killed off in the Spider-Man comics because Stan Lee was in a rush to get to a meeting in Europe; wanting to get his writers out of his office, he told them, "If that's what you wanna do, okay," without realizing what he'd just agreed to. He came back to find Gwen dead.
33. George Clooney once pranked Brad Pitt by putting a pot plant bumper sticker, which had "fu*k cops" written on it, on the back of his car, leading to him getting pulled over by the cops. Clooney figured, "There's no way you don't get pulled over."
34. Michael O'Leary, CEO of Ryanair airlines, has his own taxicab company with just one cab so he can legally use the bus lanes to avoid traffic jams.
35. 20 sided dice were used in the ancient world. Examples of the dice have been found from Ancient Greece, Rome, and even Egypt.
