Sri Lanka has a Ministry and Minister of Coconut Development.Source

Sony is primarily an insurance company in Japan and electronics are not their main source of income.Source

The motto on the United Kingdom's coat of arms is in French.Source

When telephones first came into commercial use you had to whistle loudly into the receiver to get the other person's attention, as telephone bells hadn't been invented yet.Source

Jimmy Carter said if he became president, he would release all government UFO information to the public. Once elected, he decided not to due to "national security concerns".Source

Enligsh is the universal "language of the skies". All pilots must learn and speak English, regardless of their origin.Source

The Titanic crew had no binoculars , which may have helped them see the iceberg. They were inside a locker and the key was lost.Source

Even though Lamborghini is an Italian company, the names of the cars are in Spanish, named after famous bulls in Spanish bullfights.Source

In order for MIT students to graduate, they must pass a swim test as it's deemed "a self-survival skill."Source