26 July 2018
Today in 1758, the British captured the Fortress of Louisboug—the capital of New France—seizing control of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. A collective of racoons is called a nursery. There are only four colours of passport covers. Nine nations possess 15,000 nuclear weapons, ready to launch at a moment’s notice. When space aliens return to their home planets, the first question asked is, “Where on Earth have you been?” Since 1965, this is Independence Day for the 311,739 revellers who live in The Maldives. Unlike most mammals, bears see the world in colour. Italy has been ruled by 66 governments since World War Two. Kraft introduced processed cheese singles in 1950. The result of crossing a bear with a harp is a bear-faced lyre. Britain and France account for 73% of the EU’s credit card fraud. More than half of 280,208 Tahitians are members of the Mahoi Protestant Church. The plural form of ‘offspring’ is ‘offspring’. The t...