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❓ The Gaming Industry see more revenue that the Film and Music Industries combined.
❓ The PlayStation 2 was the best-selling console of all time.
❓ The best-selling video game of all time is Minecraft
❓ The longest recorded tennis match lasted over 11 hours.
❓ The NBA logo features Michael Jordan
❓ Water can boil and freeze at the same time.
❓ Humans have the same number of neck vertebrae as giraffes.
❓ Water in a toilet flushes in opposite directions in the northern and southern hemispheres.
❓ Bananas grow on trees.
❓ Penguins can smell underwater.
❓ The longest hiccuping spree lasted over 50 years.
❓ Cows can sleep standing up, but they can’t dream unless they lie down.
❓ Sloths can hold their breath under water for longer than dolphins.
❓ New Year’s Day is the oldest celebrated holiday in history.
❓ Eating 12 grapes at midnight is a New Year’s Eve tradition in Spain.
❓ Despicable Me 4 was the top grossing movie of 2024 Worldwide.
❓ In terms of hours watched, the most popular TV show on Netflix in 2024 was Bridgerton.
❓ The 2024 winter olympics took place in Milano-Cortina
❓ 2024 was a leap year
❓ Boxing Day gets its name from a tradition of giving servants a box of gifts.
❓ The tradition of gift-giving during Christmas originates from the story of the Three Wise Men.
❓ The modern image of Santa Claus was created by Coca-Cola.
❓ The song White Christmas is the best-selling single of all time.
❓ Candy canes were invented in the United States in the 20th century.
❓ The song Jingle Bells was originally written for Thanks Giving.
❓ The first artificial Christmas trees were made from goose feathers.
❓ A dog’s mouth is cleaner than a human’s.
❓ A cat’s nose print is as unique as a human fingerprint.
❓ Pink was historically considered a masculine color.
❓ Black is not considered a color because it absorbs all visible light.
❓ Blue is the rarest naturally occurring color in animals and plants.
❓ Bohemian Rhapsody was Queen’s first UK number-one single.
❓ Universal Studios Japan is the largest Universal theme park in the world.
❓ The most streamed song in the World on Spotify is Blinding Lights, by The Weekend.
❓ The Beatles hold the record for the most UK number-one singles.
❓ Vanilla is the second most expensive spice in the world.
❓ Water boils faster if you add salt to it.
❓ Sushi means "raw fish" in Japanese.
❓ The character "Sherlock Holmes" never says the phrase, “Elementary, my dear Watson” in Arthur Conan Doyle’s original stories.
❓ The Milky Way is the largest galaxy in the universe.
❓ The city of Los Angeles was originally part of Mexico.
❓ Giant bamboo is the tallest grass species in the world
❓ Coffee was banned in Italy during the 16th century for being considered "Satanic.”
❓ The world’s most expensive coffee is made from beans digested and excreted by elephants.
❓ The Beatles were the first band to perform a concert broadcast live via satellite.
❓ Elvis Presley only ever performed in North America.
❓ Beethoven was completely deaf when he composed his 9th Symphony.
❓ The song “Happy Birthday to You” was once copyrighted, and you had to pay royalties to use it publicly.
❓ The country of Liechtenstein has no airports and only one train station.
❓ Japan has a train station with no entrance or exit, built only for passengers to admire the scenery.
❓ There is a town in the United States where mail is delivered by mule.
❓ The world’s shortest commercial flight is between two islands in Scotland, lasting just 90 seconds.
❓ The equator is the hottest part of the Earth because it’s closest to the sun.
❓ The Earth is not a perfect sphere.
❓ The character “Mario” first appeared in the game Super Mario Bros.
❓ The first video game ever created was Pong.
❓ There are more pubs in Ireland per capita than in any other country.
❓ Elephants are the only mammals that cannot jump.
❓ A snail can sleep for up to three years at a time.
❓ The heaviest naturally occurring element on Earth is uranium.
❓ Jaguars have the strongest bite of the animal kingdom.
❓ The Amazon River carries more water than any other river in the world.
❓ Cristiano Ronaldo has never won a UEFA Champions League title.
❓ Brazil has won the most FIFA World Cup Men titles.
❓ Britney Spears was the youngest artist to ever have a number-one album on the Billboard 200.
❓ The song "Happy Birthday" is the most sung song in the world.
❓ Madonna holds the record for the most number-one singles on the Billboard Hot 100.
❓ Liverpool has more Grade II listed buildings than any other UK city outside of London.
❓ The Royal Mile in Edinburgh is exactly one mile long.
❓ The Toyota Corolla is the best-selling car model of all time.
❓ Some Sharks need to keep swimming to stay alive.
❓ Lightning never strikes the same place twice.
❓ White chocolate is technically not chocolate.
❓ Tomatoes were once considered poisonous in Europe.
❓ The Suez Canal was completed in the 20th century.
❓ The Berlin Wall fell in 1989, marking the end of the Cold War.
❓ Tiger Woods has won more golf majors than any other player in history.
❓ Basketball was invented in Canada.
❓ Japan has the highest life expectancy in the world.
❓ Switzerland is a member of the European Union.
❓ Russia spans 11 time zones.
❓ Brazil is the largest Spanish-speaking country in the world.
❓ Cats can’t taste sweet flavors.
❓ “Game of Thrones” holds the record for the most Emmy Awards won by a TV series.
❓ The term "binge-watching" originated with Netflix.
❓ The first television broadcast was in color.
❓ The first computer virus was created in the 1980s.
❓ Bluetooth technology was named after a Viking king.
❓ Frozen fruits and vegetables are less nutritious than fresh ones.
❓ Drinking eight glasses of water a day is essential for good health.
❓ Eating late at night causes weight gain.
❓ A penny dropped from the Empire State Building can kill someone.
❓ You swallow eight spiders a year in your sleep.
❓ Cracking your knuckles causes arthritis.
❓ The color red makes bulls angry.
❓ An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.
❓ The Earth's core is as hot as the surface of the sun.
❓ Water is the only substance that exists naturally in all three states—solid, liquid, and gas.
❓ Humans only use 10% of their brain.
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