unbfacts: When mathematician George Dantzig was a student at Berkeley, he solved two famous statistics problems the professor had written on the blackboard, because he arrived to class late and assumed they were homework assignments. Source

unbfacts: In Kenya, there’s an exclusive hotel located in a giraffe sanctuary. It’s called Giraffe Manor, and one of the selling points is the giraffe sometimes poke their heads into the windows in search of a treat. Source

unbfacts: In 2011, two men got lost at sea for 33 days and drifted about 600 kilometers. They ended up on a small atoll, where they met the descendant of a long-lost uncle. The uncle had been lost at sea 50 years earlier, washed up on the same island, and started a family. Source