The gravity-defying Hanging Monastery in China has been suspended 246-feet above ground for 1,500 years
The first Hollywood male sex symbol was Japanese actor Sessue Hayakawa
“How come it took you so long?” a smiling David Berkowitz, aka Son of Sam, asked the police officer who arrested him
From the Thracians to the Vikings, a celebration of the drinking horn
America’s first date with the ice-cream cone was at the World’s Fair in St. Louis in 1904
Itaipu Dam produces the most energy of any hydroelectric dam in the world
The creator of “Carhenge,” the Stonehenge of Nebraska, built it in honor of his father
Cambodia’s Angkor Wat used far greater amounts of stone than all the Egyptian pyramids combined
Johnny Cash’s excellent music variety TV show ran 58 episodes but was canceled in a “rural purge”
“Once Upon a Time in America” ruined Sergio Leone’s health and was the last film he directed
