15 Captivating Facts About California
If California was its own country, it would have the 6th largest economy in the world.
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If California was its own country, it would have the 6th largest economy in the world.
The famous double G logo stands for Guccio Gucci; the founder of Gucci.
500 years before Christopher Columbus “found” the shores of America, the Vikings landed on what is now Canada around 1000 AD.
The Disneyland location in Anaheim is the only theme park directly supervised and built by Walt Disney.
Did you know that before 1971, Nike was actually called Blue Ribbon Sports?
Irish Gaelic is the official language of Ireland, but only 380,000 fluent speakers remain.
In order to reach Hastings, the Normans sailed about 700 ships across the English Channel.
Did you know that mirrors actually have a color? A faint color, but a color nonetheless!
Did you know that months that begin on a Sunday always have a Friday the 13th in them?
In Sweden, Saturday is often the only day of the week when young children are allowed to eat candy.
The Western World believes Friday 13th is a day of bad luck but number 13 is a lucky number in countries like Thailand and India.
Did you know that in Australia, most movie premiers are often held on a Thursday?