Japan is the land of the old - Japanese aged 100 or above is 20 561 in 2003. 20 % of the population is 65 plus.

The first Hollywood film star picture to be printed on US stamp was Marilyn Monroe.

World's largest film studio complex is Universal city, Los Angeles. Its area is 420 acres and it comprises 561 buildings and 34 sound stages.

Astronomers have warned that an asteriod named '2003QQ47' is heading for earth and could hit it on 21 Mar 2014, with an impact equal to 20 million Hiroshima atomic bombs.