Canada's new flag, with its maple leaf design, was unfurled in 1965 in Ottawa!
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Pineapples were such a status symbol in 18th century England that you could rent one for the evening to take to a party.
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Traces of cocaine were found on 99% of UK bank notes in a survey in London in 2000.
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The Titanic is about as long as the Empire State building is tall.
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It is estimated that there is in excess of 3,000,000,000 bibles been sold throughout the world!
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If Earth's history was condensed into twenty-four hours, life would've appeared at around 4am, land plants at 10:24pm, dinosaur extinction at 11:41pm, and human history would’ve began at 11:58:43pm.
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