March 26, 2026
The new London Bridge that opened in 1831 needed to be replaced by the 1960s. An entrepreneur from Lake Havasu, Arizona, paid $2.4 million for the crumbling bridge. He transported the stone blocks to the southwestern U.S. state and had them reassembled, altogether costing another $7 million.
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Mar 25
Why are there no Wendy's fast-food locations in the European Union? -
Mar 24
How was the Titanic a deadly vessel even before leaving dock? -
Mar 23
Prohibition helped what animal bounce back from the brink of extinction? -
Mar 22
Why was a Norwegian Olympic coach gifted 7,400 cans of maple syrup? -
Mar 21
Who put the "butternut" in "butternut squash"? -
Mar 20
What toy inspired the best-selling book of 1981? -
Mar 19
What religious custom changes if you live in a tall building? -
Mar 18
What kind of bird competitions are big business in Indonesia? -
Mar 17
What famous Catholic saint was (likely) born "Maewyn Succat"? -
Mar 16
What popular soda was originally marketed as a digestive aid?