26Mary Babnik Brown
Mary Babnik Brown donated her hair during World War 2 and later received a personal letter of thanks from Ronald Reagan explaining that her hair had been the perfect fit for complex bombsight called a Norden sight. Both wire and spider silk had been used beforehand, and neither worked as well.
27. When hungry bears tear into a beehive, they are actually looking for tasty bee larvae, which they much prefer over the plentiful honey inside.
28. Screamin' Jay Hawkins, the legendary bluesman best known for his song "I put a spell on you", is estimated to have between 57 and 75 illegitimate children.
29. Hawaii is not protected by NATO. An attack on any of the 49 other states would have to be considered by each NATO member as an attack on their own territory, but not Hawaii.
30. There are no squirrels in Australia.
