The painting 'Starry Night' by Vincent van Gogh was created while he was in an asylum in Saint-Remy-de-Provence.

The word 'nerd' was first coined by Dr. Seuss in 'If I Ran the Zoo' in 1950.

The marimba originated in Africa and was brought to Latin America during the slave trade.

Couples who spend quality time together regularly report higher happiness.

The Banksy shredding incident in 2018 — where a painting shredded itself after auction — actually increased its value.

Music in minor keys is perceived as sad in Western cultures but has different emotional associations in others.

Impressionism, initially mocked as unfinished and messy, transformed into one of the most celebrated art movements in history.

Beethoven continued to compose music after going almost completely deaf, including his Ninth Symphony.

Elvis Presley never wrote any of his songs — he was almost entirely a performer.