In the spring of 1975, a baby in Detroit fell 14 stories and landed on Joseph Figlock, who was walking below. A few years later it happened again. Figlock and both babies survived.

The width of a tornado can range from less than ten yards to more than a mile.

The largest number of children born to one woman, who was a Russian peasant, is 69.

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