Bacteriophages on Earth stacked would reach 200 million light years, infecting bacteria.
Air Force One took off more times than landed, with Nixon using it on his resignation.
If the Burj Khalifa was laid on its side, it would exceed Vatican City in length.
Deep dives
Bacteriophages on Earth
Bacteriophages are viruses that infect bacteria and are tiny in size. If all bacteriophages on Earth were stacked on top of each other, they would reach a distance of 200 million light years, double the diameter of the Milky Way.
Air Force One
Air Force One has taken off more times than it has landed. Former President Nixon took off with the call sign Air Force One on the day his resignation took effect and landed with a normal call sign at the other end.
Burj Khalifa Length
If the Burj Khalifa was laid on its side, it would be longer than Vatican City in total length.
Titanic Rescue
During the Titanic tragedy, proposed rescues included putting engines in full reverse or tying the Titanic to the iceberg to load passengers onto it, both unconventional but imaginative ideas.
Sheepdog Champion Bob Ross
In 1970, the Australian National Sheepdog Trial was won by a dog named Bob Ross, unrelated to the famous painter. The dog was known to have a soft, gentle voice and the winning dog also gets their portrait painted.