History

Think you know where America’s cities are? Think again. In this Betcha Didn’t Know, Andy Andrews uncovers the surprising geography quirks that will flip your mental map upside down. From Kansas City straddling two states, to Detroit sitting north of Canada, to Vegas’ famous Strip not even being in Las Vegas, the borders aren’t always where you expect. Get ready for mind-twisting facts that prove U.S. geography is anything but straightforward.

While most countries pick creatures like eagles or beavers to represent their national pride, Scotland said, “No thanks, we’ll take the unicorn.” In this whimsical and eye-opening Betcha Didn’t Know, Andy Andrews reveals the fascinating history behind Scotland’s mythical mascot. From medieval coats of arms to royal narwhal mix-ups, you’ll discover why this legendary beast became a symbol of strength, purity, and independence. And yes—there’s even a National Unicorn Day.

Betcha Didn’t Know… the phrase “Crossing the Rubicon” comes from a bold, irreversible decision that launched a civil war and helped create the Roman Empire! When Julius Caesar led his troops across a small river in 49 B.C., it wasn’t just a military move—it was a point of no return. Featuring secret meetings, supernatural signs, and a dramatic battle cry, this story reveals how one step forward changed the world forever. Ready to roll the dice?