Surprise Zone

The world’s highest bridge spans the Royal Gorge of the Arkansas River in Colorado, USA, at 1,053 ft (321 m) above the water. It is a suspension bridge with a main span of 880 ft (268 m).

The Massacre of the Innocents by Peter Paul Rubens (Netherlands) was sold at Sotheby’s, London, UK, for a record £49.5 million ($76.7 million) on July 10 2002 to

A ‘D’ color internally flawless pear-shaped diamond weighing 100.1 carats was sold for CHF 19,858,500 ($16,561,171) at Sotheby’s, Geneva. Switzerland, on May 17, 1995.

A plate created by the Inatsu Town Planning Association (Japan) on August 14, 1996 measured 9 ft 2 in (2.8 m) in diameter.