Millie the White House dog earned more than 4 times as much as President Bush in 1991. And, rightfully so.

More people are killed by donkeys annually than are killed in plane crashes.

In Gulliver's Travels Jonathan Swift described the two moons of Mars, Phobos and Deimos, giving their exact size and speeds of rotation. He did this more than 100 years before either moon was discovered.

AMAZING FACTS