- Australia is the only country that is also a continent.
- Brazil got its name from the Brazilian nut (not the other way around).
- The average American eats 263 eggs a year.
- Ralph Lauren's original name was Ralph Lifshitz.
- 10M bricks were used to build the Empire State Building.
- Melophobia is the fear of music.
- Toads only eat moving prey.
- The ancient Greeks first grew carrots as a form of medicine and not a food.
- The most sung song is happy birthday.
- All of the cobble stones used to line the streets in New York were originally stones found in the hulls of Belgian ships ballast.
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