1) In Greek mythology, the Minotaur is a mythical creature with the head of a bull and the body of a man. It dwells in the labyrinth of King Minos of Crete and is eventually defeated by the hero Theseus. The Minotaur symbolizes the primal and monstrous nature that resides within human beings.

2) The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean on Earth, covering more than 30% of the planet's surface.

3) The shortest war in history lasted only 38 to 45 minutes between Britain and Zanzibar in 1896.

4) The concept of gravity was famously described by Sir Isaac Newton after an apple fell on his head.