Trivia Of The Day May 18

There are around 35,000 museums in the United States has more museums, a greater number than the combined total of Starbucks and McDonald's locations.

The Prague astronomical clock was first installed in 1410, making it the oldest one in the world still working.

The Prague astronomical clock By Krzysiu "Jarzyna" Szymański 

Bacteria can live for centuries, as evidenced by the discovery of bacteria from the ancient Egyptian tombs.

10,000 London school pupils went on strike on May 17, 1972 to march against caning, detention, uniforms and "headmaster dictatorships." Abandoning lessons to march on County Hall, the government thought it so serious MI5 and the Special Branch were involved to spy on "school activists."

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