In 1726, Surrey, England, a woman named Mary Toft managed to trick doctors into believing that she had given birth to rabbits. Mary did this by shoving the rabbits up her vagina before pushing them out and 'birthing' them.

Tom Sawyer was the first novel written on a typewriter.

There are 51,000 New York City cab drivers, who collectively drive more than a million miles each day.

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