Japan is an incredible nation. From its delicious cuisine to its diverse cultural practices, there is much to discover here. Four-fifths of Japan is covered with breathtaking mountains and forests! Let’s learn more fascinating facts about this incredible nation. 1. It’s the world’s largest creditor nation Japan ranks among the world’s largest creditor nations as …
Egypt is home to some of the world’s most iconic landmarks and an increasingly popular travel destination, but did you know it also has many surprising facts? Ancient Egyptians enjoyed playing board games. One such popular Senet variant, similar to knucklebones and snakes and ladders, was even used as burial remains by Pharaohs for afterlife …
Egypt is one of the world’s most captivating nations, boasting an ancient culture dating back millennia. From mummies to the Nile River, there are so many exciting facts about this incredible nation you may never have known! Do you know that, if you were to unwind the linen bandages on an Egyptian mummy, they would …
Ancient Greece has left us with many lessons; from democracy and science advancements, to their bizarre obsession with beans and even their belief that sneezing was divine! There are so many fascinating aspects about its culture, history and people! There’s even some strange facts like having an intense dislike of beans! And don’t forget sneezing …
Weather is a fascinating topic with numerous interesting facts. Some examples are: A waterspout is a type of tornado that forms over water. There are two categories of waterspouts, tornadic waterspouts and fair-weather waterspouts. Birds have the ability to detect changes in barometric air pressure that signal an impending storm and thus adjust their flight …
Argentina is a land of variety with an incredible array of flora and fauna. The landscapes here range from desert tropics, temperate pampas grasslands, subantarctic regions and even desert areas. Argentina is famous for its passion for football and tango dancing. One interesting fact about Argentina is that parents cannot name their children after soccer …
Tigers are powerful wild animals, capable of weighing over 1000 lbs and being capable of killing prey with one stroke. Their tongue has bristles which enable them to scoop more water while drinking. One of the most amazing tiger facts is their unique stripes – like human fingerprints, they can even be spotted when their …
Flowers don’t just add beauty; they play an integral part of a plant’s life cycle! Flower petals act as pollen carriers to spread pollen grains onto nearby flowers where it fertilizes their ovules, helping plants reproduce. Seeds require water, oxygen, and warmth in order to germinate successfully. Once they’ve begun sprouting they form hard outer …
China is one of the world’s most fascinating nations with an ancient past and diverse culture, boasting some of the oldest traditions on Earth and experiencing rapid development at an astounding rate. China is home to fascinating facts like: paper was first invented there; half of all world pigs live there and its railway lines …
