14 July 2018
Today revellers in France celebrate the 229th Bastille Day—remembering the Third Estate’s storming the Bastille—bringing an end to feudalism.
Greenland spans four time zones.
6% of France’s 67,186,638 people practise Islam and 1% profess Judaism.
Folks in Minneapolis are called Minneapolitans; folks who live on active volcanoes are called crazy.
Perfect Toast Recipe: There is an art of knowing when, never try to guess. Toast your toast until it burns and twenty seconds less.
France ranks tenth in world automobile production.
Iran is the number one producer of pomegranates.
The name Justin is derived from the biblical Justus, meaning just and upright.
Baseball is the national sport of Panama.
Drive safely! It’s not only automobiles that are recalled by their maker.
A pomegranate will stay fresh for 60 days in your Kelvinator.
More than 50% of the 35 million cars on Britain’s highways and byways come from China.
Clothes have been washed in--and dirt washed out by Tide since 1946.
After the farmer’s wife cut off their tails with a butcher’s knife, the three blind mice were healed, learned a trade, built a home and lived happily ever after.
France will host the Olympic Games for the sixth time in 2024.
Plants do not grow in the middle of ponds.
Aromaphiles have an affinity for spices and spicy foods.
Someone in China buys a new car every 2.3 seconds.
Never lie when you can write fiction with your lips.
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