Cockroaches can live for several weeks with their heads cut off, because their brains are located inside their body. They would eventually die from being unable to eat.
Located within Italy, San Marino is the world’s oldest republic (301 A.D.) and holds the world’s oldest continuous constitution.
During Apartheid, Glasgow renamed the street where the South African Consulate was located to “Nelson Mandela Place.” Consular officials would be forced to look at his name when reading and addressing postal correspondence.
Female elephants have the longest reproductive anatomy of any land mammal: her vagina is located 1.3 meters into her body.
A reservoir of water 3 times the volume of all the oceans is located deep beneath the Earth’s surface.
The tower where Big Ben is located is officially known as “Elizabeth Tower.” It was completed in 1859.
For about US$800 a night, you can stay at the Caverns Suite, located 220 feet below the Grand Canyon.
Most of Las Vegas’ iconic hotels and even its famous welcome sign aren’t technically located in the city of Las Vegas. They are in an unincorporated township called Paradise, Nevada.
The Masaya Volcano located in Managua, Nicaragua, is getting Wi-Fi. Researchers are installing it to better predict the volcano’s eruptions.
At almost 169 feet, the world’s tallest waterslide, located in Kansas City, is taller than Niagara Falls.
A naked mole rat’s four front teeth are located outside its mouth, and their lips are sealed just behind the teeth, preventing soil from filling its mouth while he is digging.
The largest volcanic region on Earth is two kilometres below the surface of the vast ice sheet that covers west Antarctica, where at least 136 volcanoes are located.