The Most Legendary Comic-Con Cosplays of All Time

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.
• Pizza only became popular in the United States after American troops occupying Italy during World War 2 became hooked on it and then popularized it back home.
• Agatha Christie said she came up with many of her book plots while sitting in her bathtub while eating apples.
• Fear of the number 13 is called triskaidekaphobia.