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Trivia & Amazing Facts [27-3-16]


Trivia & Amazing Facts
  • What is called a "French kiss" in the English speaking world is known as an "English kiss" in France. 
  • Other names for a railroad caboose are crumb box, brain wagon, bazoo wagon, strawberry patch, and loose cage
  • The word "geriatrics" was not coined until 1951
  • WHICH CONTINENT IS THE MOST POPULOUS? Asia, by far. Its population in 1989 - including the Soviet Union's - was estimated at 3.35 billion. The next most populous country, Africa, had only 646 million people. Antarctica, the least populous continent, is virtually uninhabited
  • There are no words in the dictionary that rhyme with orange, purple and silver.