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There is a town in Arizona called Monkey's Eyebrow, one in Arkansas called
Toad Suck aswell as a Montana town called Hungry Horse.
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The Netherlands is the lowest lying country with an estimated 40% below
sea level.
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Austria's national anthem was composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791).
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Reykjavik, Iceland is the world's most northerly capital city.
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Finland has 179,584 islands, the greatest number in the world.
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The state with the longest coastline in the US is Alaska.
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Alaska could hold the 21 smallest States.
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England is smaller than New England.
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Due to water depletion, Mexico City is Sinking every year.
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China has over 50,000 rivers.
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In 1867 the United States paid Russia only $7.2 million (2 cents an acre)
for Alaska.
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The American state of Tennessee was formerly known as Franklin prior to
1796.
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The city of Timbuktu does exist - located in northern Mali.
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A town named Dildo exists in Newfoundland, Canada.
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There are no major rivers in Saudi Arabia.
