The island used to have a gas station, but in 2012 the canopy, pumps, and nozzles were removed.

The island used to be called by different names viz.

The island used to be the private holiday home of Fidel Castro and family, until 1994 when they stopped coming.

The island is currently uninhabited, and now only used for grazing sheep.

The island uses the Australian dollar as its currency.

The island is uninhabited, but frequently used for recreational excursions.

Instead, the island uses the United Kingdom issue of the pound sterling.

The island used to be the world center of clove production until the nineteenth century.

The island used to be farmland but has become flooded due to mining subsidence.

The island used to be a nesting site for endangered green sea turtles.