The first animated feature film with synchronized sound was Walt Disney's Steamboat Willie in 1928.

Elvis Presley never wrote any of his own songs.

High jumpers use the Fosbury Flop — jumping backwards over the bar — introduced by Dick Fosbury at the 1968 Olympics.

The labyrinth of Crete, in Greek myth, was designed by Daedalus to contain the Minotaur.

Poverty traps occur when poverty itself prevents people from acquiring the resources to escape it.

Coyote is a trickster figure in dozens of Native American mythologies across North America.

Michael Phelps is one of the most decorated Olympians in history.

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

Olympic weightlifters follow a precise diet and weigh in the day before competition to make their weight category.