The Man Who Survived Being Shot Through the Head By the World’s Strongest Laser

The Man in Question

Anatoli Bugorski was a Russian scientist who was working at the Institute for High Energy Physics in 1978. He was working on the U-70 synchrotron particle accelerator, which is still the most powerful particle accelerator in Russia. That day, there Anatoli was searching for malfunctioning pieces of equipment, just when everything went wrong…

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The More You Know

  • The average person living in Sweden eats about 22 pounds of chocolate a year.
  • In the 2011 census for the Czech Republic, over 15 thousand people listed their religion as Jedi.
  • The people who are currently alive are only 7% of the total number of people who have ever lived.
  • The world record for the tallest stack of doughnuts totaled more than 3,000.
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