Fact or Fiction? 35 Unusual Real-Life Stories – Part 4

31Mehran Karimi Nasseri

Mehran Karimi Nasseri

An Iranian man named Mehran Karimi Nasseri lived in Terminal 1 of the Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris airport for 18 years after becoming stateless.


32Stainless steel soap

Stainless steel soap

You can remove bad smells like garlic, fish, and tobacco smoke from your hands by using a bar of stainless steel soap.


33Get Out and Push Railroad

Get Out and Push Railroad

The Get Out and Push Railroad was a 19th-century passenger railway, which asked its passengers to get out and push the car over some of the steeper parts.


34Anophthalmus hitleri

Anophthalmus hitleri

There is a blind cave beetle named after Adolf Hitler, Anophthalmus hitleri. Nazi memorabilia collectors willing to pay up to £1200 for a specimen are putting it at risk of extinction.


35Lonely tree

Lonely tree

In 1973, the most isolated tree in the world, L'Arbre du Ténéré, was killed when a drunk driver hit it while crossing the Sahara Desert. It was about 300 years old and the only living tree in over 400 kilometers (approximately 250 miles).

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