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1. The longest street in the world is Yonge street in Toronto Canada measuring 1,896 km (1,178 miles).
2. The first sailing boats were built in Egypt.
3. Jamaica has 120 rivers.
4. The yo-yo was originally used as a weapon for hunting the in the Philippines.
5. The paper money was first used in China.
6. The americans spend $10 million a day on potato chips.
7. The oldest exposed surface on Earth is New Zealand's south island.
8. Iceland consumes more Coca Cola per capita than any other country.
9. China manufacturers 70% of the worlds toys.
10. The Great Wall of China is approximately 6,430 Km long (3,995 miles)
11. India has the most post offices than any other country (over 100,000)
12. India is home to over 200 million cows.
13. The Taj Mahal in India is made entirely out of marble.
14. Americans throw away 44 million newspapers a day.
15. Peru has more pyramids than Egypt.
16. The world smallest bird is the 'bee hummingbird' found in Cuba
17. There are no rivers in Saudi Arabia
18. Australia has the largest sheep population.
19. The country with the most birth is India with 25.2 million estimated births for 2010 and followed by China with 19.2 million births.
20. China is the largest country with the most death with 9.5 million estimated deaths for 2010 and followed by India with 7.1 million deaths.
21. The country with the most cremations is China with 4.5 million followed by Japan with 1.1 million.
22. 69% Americans use Internet & 5.5% Indians only.
23. The country with the most primary pupils is India with 139.1 million followed by China with 108.9 million.
24. China is the country with the most primary school teachers with 5.9 million and India with 2.1 million.
25. The country with the most secondary school students is China with 101.19 million followed by India with 91.5 million.
26. China is the country with the most university students – 23,361,000 followed by the USA with 17,487,000.
27. Italy and France produce over 40% of all wine.
28. Canada has more lakes than any other country.
29. Spain's largest source of income is from tourism.
30. The 96% of American households purchase bananas at least once a month.
31. There are more than 200 countries from around the world.
32. Population Growth Rate of United State is 0.91%, India is 1.38% & Germany is -0.02%.
33. The world’s largest country is Russia with an area of 17.09 million km².
34. The least corrupt country is Denmark followed by New Zealand and Sweden.
35. The most populous country is China with 1.34 billion people followed by India with 1.18 billion people.
36. The USA is the largest energy-consuming country. China is the second placer.
37. The largest oil-producing country is Saudi Arabia with an estimated annual production of 493.1 million tonnes followed by Russia with 491.3 million tonnes.
38. China is the country with the most mobile phones - 649.7 million followed by India with 376.1 million subscribers.
39. The largest motor vehicle-owning country is the USA with a total of 244 million owners followed by Japan with 74.2 million owners.
40. China, being the most populous country in the world, has the highest number of internet users -360 million while the USA has 227.7 million users.
41. There are 44 countries in the world without shoreline. The country with the longest shoreline measuring 202,080 km is Canada followed by Indonesia with 54,716 km.
42. The country with the largest Jewish population is the USA with 5.7 million followed by Israel with 4.8 million.
43. India is the country with the largest Hindu population with 817.1 million followed by Nepal with 18.7 million.
44. The country with the largest Sikh population is India with 21.2 million followed by the UK with 0.38 million.
45. India is the country with the largest Muslim population with 155.1 million followed by Pakistan with 151.8 million.
46. The country with the largest Buddhist population is China with 116.7 million followed by Japan with 71.7 million.
47. Indonesia is the most populated island country with 242.9 million people followed by Japan with 126.8 million.
48. Monaco is the Highest Density Country of the world, 16,205 people per square km live in Monaco.
49. The United Nations University is located in Tokyo.
50. The official Sanskrit name for India is Bharat. INDIA has been called Bharat even in Satya yuga (Golden Age).
51. The first city to mint its own gold coins was Florence, Italy in 1252.
52. Japanese people don’t have middle names
53. The national anthems of Japan, Jordan, and San Marino each have only 4 lines.
54. The fastest insect is the Australian dragon fly its top speed is 57 km/h (35mp/h).
55. The 20% of China's plants are used in medicine.
56. The 2/3 of the world's eggplants are grown in the US New Jersey.
57. The world's smallest mammal is the bumblebee bat of Thailand.
58. The country with the least Press Freedom is North Korea followed by Myanmar in Southeast Asia.
59. China is the country with the most workers – 807.7 million followed by India with 523.5 million.
60. Vatican City is the smallest country by population, 920 people live in Vatican City.
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