The concept of 'dharmic religions' — Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism — share an Indian cultural origin.

Philip Glass and Steve Reich pioneered minimalism — music based on repetitive patterns with gradual change.

Aboriginal Australians have oral traditions and songlines that preserve ecological knowledge going back tens of thousands of years.

Manga accounts for about 40% of all printed material sold in Japan.

People are more likely to marry someone with similar education levels.

The Mona Lisa was considered an unremarkable painting until it was stolen in 1911 — the resulting publicity made it famous.

Gymnast Simone Biles has performed skills in competition so advanced they were named after her.

Angels appear in Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and Zoroastrianism — a shared feature of Abrahamic traditions.

A cricket match at the Test level can last up to 5 days and still end in a draw.