These Are Some of Hollywood's Most Iconic Moments

Don Rickles Enlists

Comedian Don Rickles enlisted in the Navy after high school and partook in two years of World War I before he was ever famous. Despite the trauma he endured, he always made sure his comedy sets left everyone with side stitches.

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The More You Know

  • 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.
  • Four times more people speak English as a second language than as a native one.
  • Fear of the number 13 is called triskaidekaphobia.
  • There are around 2,000 thunderstorms happening on Earth at all times.
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