AWESOME FACTS ABOUT EVERYTHING CLXVII
1. Nepal has 39 public holidays per year.
2. Men who marry later in life are known as Benedicts.
3. The average cumulus cloud weighs 1.1 million pounds.
4. The space between your eyebrows is called the glabella.
5. Fruit punch, like Kool-Aid, is called squash in England.
6. For 1,000 years, from 300 BCE to 700 CE, Amman, Jordan was called Philadelphia.
7. In a poll of 11,000 Americans, 84% of vegetarians and vegans returned to eating meat.
8. The hottest temperature ever recorded was 134 degrees F in Death Valley, California in July, 1913.
9. "Baby Shark Dance" is the most-ever viewed video on You Tube. It reached 10 billion views in January, 2022.
10. Due to the gravitational pull of the moon, tidal bulges on either side of the earth are slowing the earth's rotation. The length of a day is increasing by 1.8 seconds every century.
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