One and a half million people were evicted from their homes in Beijing in preparation for the 2008 Olympics.

When Teddy Roosevelt was a child he had debilitating asthma. The doctors did not understand the disease at the time and told him to smoke cigars and drink coffee and whisky.

There is an entire industry to help students cheat to get their degrees by having their papers written by unemployed graduates and professors. It’s kind of brilliant because students can’t get caught for plagiarism because the papers are brand new.

Scorpion venom is the most expensive liquid on Earth, at $39 million per gallon.