West Virginia is a landlocked state and does not have a shoreline along an ocean. West Virginia's nearest point to the Atlantic Ocean is over an hour's drive away.

The penny-farthing was a popular type of bicycle in the 1870s and 1880s. It was also known as a high wheel, high wheeler, or ordinary.

In "Little Shop of Horrors", Seymour must feed his plant, Audrey II, human blood to keep it alive and growing; he typically pricks his own finger to provide the necessary sustenance.

Sandburg, a renowned poet, is widely recognized for his comprehensive and acclaimed biography of Lincoln, which is often considered a landmark work in American historical writing.