All of the cobble stones that used to line the streets in New York were originally weighting stones put in the hulls of Belgian ships to keep an even keel.
Nepal is the only country without a rectangular flag (it looks like two pennants glued on on top of the other)
Libya has the only flag which is all one color with no writing or decoration on it
The only borough of New York City that isn’t an island (or part of an island) is the Bronx.
The 1957 Milwaukee Braves were the first baseball team to win the World Series after being relocated.
The tune for the “A-B-C” song is the same as “Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star.”
When a coffee seed is planted, it takes five years to yield it’s first consumable fruit.
The common goldfish is the only animal that can see both infra-red and ultra-violet light.
Linn’s Stamp News is the world’s largest weekly newspaper for stamp collectors.
