TOP Unusual Facts About Cars

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The first car to reach acceleration to 100 km / h was nothing more than …. an electric car! This car was called La Jamais-Contente (which means «Unsatisfied» in French). At a distance of only 1 km, this «rocket» accelerated right up to 106 km / h.

Al Capone`s Prison

The world's first correctional prison in Philadelphia, with the full name of Eastern State Penitentiary, first received a prisoner in 1829. For more than 100 years of work, a lot of villains and criminals were there, one of which was the well-known mafia boss Al Capone. How was this place different from other prisons and what does it look like now? More on this later ...