These Bizarre Phenomenons Prove That Reality Is Stranger Than Fiction

Take a Walk on the Wild Side

The train is still in operation today, but it runs much less frequently—meaning that tourists are free to stroll through the tunnel and absorb the beauty of nature. The tunnel runs three to five kilometers in length. It's a perfect day out for a pair of lovebirds.

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The More You Know

  • Only 5% of the ocean has been explored.
  • Saint Patrick's Day began as a "feast day". To honor him, Christians could put aside their Lenten restrictions on food and alcohol consumption, which is why excessive drinking has become linked to the celebration.
  • The youngest parents in the world were aged 8 and 9.
  • The first American woman to go to medical school was admitted as a joke. Geneva Medical School thought it was joke when Elizabeth Blackwell applied to attend 1847. She graduated in 1849, started her own practice, and opened an infirmary for the poor.
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