How Taking a Selfie Ended Up Saving One Woman's Life

Starting at a New School

On this day, Oscar was getting ready for his first day at a new school across town. He'd graduated from half-day to full-day kindergarten, and Jennifer was so proud. She waited for her parents to arrive so they could take him to school since Jennifer had to work, which was nothing out of the ordinary...

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The More You Know

  • Commercial flights were allowed to fly any course to their destination and would often detour over points of interest. This ended in 1956 when two planes crashed mid-flight over the Grand Canyon.
  • Holding a sneeze can be dangerous.
  • Mount Rushmore cost less than $1 million.
  • Dr. Seuss wrote "Green Eggs and Ham" on a bet.
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