The Strange People You'll Only Meet On the Subway

The More You Know

• The fastest gust of wind ever recorded on Earth was 253 miles per hour.
• Martin Luther King Jr. had a C in public speaking.
• Commercial flights were allowed to fly any course to their destination and would often detour over points of interest. This ended in 1956 when two planes crashed mid-flight over the Grand Canyon.
• Sixty percent of the World’s lakes (three million total) are located in Canada.