Airline Ticketing Agent Saves Two Girls from Boarding the Flight That Could Have Been Their Last

The More You Know

• Reed Hasting started Netflix after receiving $40 in late fees when returning Apollo 13.
• The 442nd Infantry Regiment, a largely Japanese American unit that served during WWII, did so while their families were held in internment camps. Their motto was "Go for Broke" and they were the most decorated unit in U.S. military history.
• The stars and flashes of light you see when you rub your eyes are called "phosphenes."
• The Netherlands has the tallest population.