Awaiting Survivors
Mass communication was not a thing in the early 1910s. The only way these people were able to find out if their loved ones survived or not was to wait around and find out at the dock.
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Lost Photos of the Titanic and The Stories Behind Them
The More You Know
- Four times more people speak English as a second language than as a native one.
- A former NASA scientist invented the Super Soaker.
- A German and British aeroplane shot each other down in Norway during WWII. The crew met and helped each other survive. Two of them later visited each other many years after the war was over as friends.
- There's only one country in the world that doesn't use the metric system.