1. Elephants, rhinos, and freshly shorn sheep get sunburns very easily.
2. Massachusetts has made it illegal for employers to ask about salary history during a job interview in an effort to close the wage gap.
3. Unbound Apparel has created clothing that can reportedly stay odor-free for up to two weeks without a wash.
4. After 20 years of development, Japanese researchers are finally releasing the Smile Ball, an onion that doesn't make people cry.
5. Louis Armstrong spent his adult life celebrating the wrong birthday—he believed it was July 4th, 1900, but it was actually August 4th, 1901.
6. Finland and Sweden are the only countries in the world that have earned a medal at every Olympic game since 1908.
7. Humans are the sweatiest primates alive.
8. Italy's highest court has ruled that stealing small amounts of food to stave off hunger is not a crime.
9. You can return anything purchased from L.L. Bean at any time for any reason—people have returned item decades after the original purchase.
10. The beach is the second deadliest place to be during a lightning storm, since you will likely be the tallest thing around.
11. For the first time ever, Americans are projected to drink more water than soda this year.
12. Scientists are collecting glacier samples for an international "ice library" that will be housed in an Antarctic cave.
13. Watermelons are a good source of lycopene, an antioxidant that reduces the risk of prostate, lung, and stomach cancer.
14. In Wayne, West Virginia, two dogs who were locked in a car while their owner shopped drove the vehicle straight into a Walmart.
15. A California man known as Jeff has hacked his Tesla's dashboard display so that he can play Pokémon Go on it.
16. The Nazis invented the Olympic Torch Relay.
17. A study found that nearly 16,000American babies are born premature each year at least in part because of air pollution.
18. In 1909, Teddy Roosevelt and his son went on a "conservation mission" to Africa on which they killed a whopping 512 animals.
19. 93% of the Great Barrier Reef is now damaged by coral bleaching.
20. Kurt Cobain dropped out of high school,then worked there as a janitor.
21. The creator of Legos made a policy of no military sets because he didn't want war to seem like child's play.
22. Santa Claus received 670 votes in the 2012 U.S. presidential election.
23. Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer used to work 130 hours a week.
24. A scientist used magnetism to levitate a frog. Magnetic fields lightly distorts the orbits of electrons in the frog's atoms.
25. A USB memory stick is more powerful than the computer system that guided the Apollo spacecraft to the moon.
