The Entire Population of Whittier, Alaska Lives in One Building

You Can’t Beat This View

Without the ambient light of the big city, Alaska offers some of the clearest skies in the country. While the Northern Lights can sometimes be hard to track down, there’s no way to miss them when they’re active.

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The More You Know

  • The moon has its own time zones.
  • The speed of a computer mouse is measured in "Mickeys."
  • For every human on Earth, there are 1.6 million ants.
  • Saint Patrick's Day began as a "feast day". To honor him, Christians could put aside their Lenten restrictions on food and alcohol consumption, which is why excessive drinking has become linked to the celebration.
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