April 07, 2024
Elevators in New York City apartments are legally required to have mirrors so people entering the elevator can see if anyone is lurking inside.
ONE GOOD LINK
BRITANNICA.COM
13 Iconic Buildings to Visit in New York City
When you visit New York City, you’re following the footsteps of some of the world’s greatest architects. Make sure you don’t miss these prime examples of their work that, together, make the great city what it is today. Earlier versions of the descriptions of these buildings first appeared in 1001
Get One Good Fact delivered to your inbox every day.
-
Apr 06
What were electric rays (the fish) called before the discovery of electricity? -
Apr 05
How are Michelin Stars related to Michelin Tires? -
Apr 04
What household item was primarily rented rather than sold until the ’80s? -
Apr 03
What living individual has the most Oscar nominations? -
Apr 02
What petroleum product was regularly eaten by its creator? -
Apr 01
Why did the Texas state legislature once honor a serial killer? -
Mar 31
What usually inanimate objects deliver Easter eggs in France? -
Mar 30
What animals are the Canary Islands named after? (Hint: it’s not birds.) -
Mar 29
Which pop stars have had number one songs in seven consecutive decades? -
Mar 28
What MLB player had a perfect on-base percentage?