There’s something in the water at Loch Ness in Scotland ... but it’s not the famed monster. The Daily Record reported on Aug. 13 that Domino’s Pizza has launched a delivery submarine…

On Sept. 15, 1916, British troops employed tanks for the first time in history, during an offensive against the Germans during the Battle of the Somme.

Diamonds form about 100 miles under the earth. They are carried to the surface by volcanic activity.

Weapons jumps into the top spot while Freakier Friday takes second place.

Ninety-five percent of the average car's lifetime is spent being parked.

The South China Morning Post reported on Aug. 5 that adults in China are turning to pacifiers to ease their stress, improve sleep and stop smoking.

On Sept. 8, 2012, a pair of Elvis Presley's undershorts, which had been framed under glass, failed to sell at a British auction…

Globally, Domino's Pizza has more than 20,000 store locations. Over 6,000 of these are in the United States. India has the next-highest number of stores: over 1,900.

Which Beatle was wearing all white on the "Abbey Road" album cover?

Fire investigators in British Columbia, Canada, discovered an unlikely culprit in a brush fire that knocked out power in the town of Ashcroft on July 30: a hungry osprey.

On Sept. 1, 1878, Emma Nutt of Boston became the first female telephone operator. Until then, most telephone operators were teenage boys, whom customers weren't overly happy with…

The eyes on Michelangelo's statue of David look in different directions. Why is debatable, but some scholars believe the artist wanted to ensure the shepherd's gaze…

No one’s entirely sure where poutine originated. The traditional story is that poutine originated in the 1950s in Warwick, Quebec, at a restaurant called Le Lutin qui rit.

TELEVISION: Ron Swanson is a character on which sitcom?

In Wirral, England, residents are unsettled by someone in a black cat costume who’s been prowling around secluded beach areas, the BBC reported on July 3.

Liposuction, a surgical technique that removes fat deposits from the body, was the most popular plastic surgery procedure last year.

On Aug. 25, 1921, Franklin D. Roosevelt was diagnosed with polio -- also known as infantile paralysis because it usually strikes much younger people -- at the age of 39.

Beef and liver paste, squeezed from a tube, was the first meal eaten in space, consumed by Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin, who chose it because it was space-friendly.

Jason Singer of Portland, Maine, became a “Jeopardy!” champion on July 1, ABC News reported. Four years earlier, Singer’s wife, Susan McMillan, won the title on the show.

On Aug. 9, 1995, legendary Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia died of a heart attack in a California residential drug-treatment facility at age 53.