The Dead Man Lives
Two days after his exposure to the proton beam, Anatoli woke up. He couldn’t move his body, but he was able to speak. Somehow, he was completely lucid and was able to accurately describe his experience.
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The Man Who Survived Being Shot Through the Head By the World’s Strongest Laser
The More You Know
- In 1923, jockey Frank Hayes won a race at Belmont Park in New York despite being dead — he suffered a heart attack mid-race but his body stayed in the saddle until his horse crossed the line for a 20–1 outsider victory.
- In the 2011 census for the Czech Republic, over 15 thousand people listed their religion as Jedi.
- More people visit France than any other country.
- A baby can cost new parents 750 hours of sleep.