Final Wonder

The wildest facts from history, science, sports, and pop culture - all in list form. Every list is definitive. Every fact is verified. Every entry will surprise

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The US military has lost 6 nuclear weapons and never recovered them. One is in a swamp in Georgia. One is at the bottom of the Pacific. One is buried under Greenland ice. They have a name for it: Broken Arrow.

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Four of the six launch games feature Mario somewhere - including as the umpire in Tennis. The full story of every Game Boy day-one title is here: https://t.co/JqPLfeUMFu

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The Game Boy launched in Japan in April 1989 with exactly four games. One of them was a mahjong title. And the game you most associate with the Game Boy launch - Tetris - was not one of them.

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The forgotten one, Yakuman, is the sleeper. It was the first game to use the Game Boy link cable - the feature that later powered Tetris multiplayer and, famously, Pokemon trading. The most ignored launch title seeded the system's defining trick.

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Full chronological list of all 57 people actually buried in Poets' Corner, with the strange specific facts the official accounts leave out: [URL placeholder]

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Westminster Abbey's Poets' Corner is famous for its literary burials. The actual list of people buried there is short, weird, and contains only 9 poets out of 57 total bodies.

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George Grote and Connop Thirlwall (Bishop of St David's, History of Greece in 8 volumes) were schoolfriends at Charterhouse. They wrote separate histories of Greece, at the same time, without knowing the other was doing it. They share a grave.

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Three people in 109 years. The only way out is to give it back yourself. Full breakdown of all three cases: https://t.co/41AC3sjGAa

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In 109 years of the Pulitzer Prize, only three of them have ever been refused or returned. The Board itself has never rescinded one. The full list is shorter than you'd think.

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The Board has been asked to revoke prizes for Walter Duranty's Soviet propaganda, Alex Haley, the 1619 Project, and the 2018 Russia coverage. Every time it has declined. The current administrator told NPR: 'the board has never revoked a prize.'