The last time any South American country hosted the FIFA World Cup was Argentina in 1978 and it won the World Cup Finals defeating Netherlands 3-1 in extra time. |
A dragonfly has a lifespan of about 24 hours. |
The celery stick garnish became a staple of the Bloody Mary after a patron at couldn't wait for his server to bring him a swizzle stick. |
Including its overseas territories, France is spread across 12 different time zones. |
The U.S. is the largest country named after a person - Amerigo Vespucci. The term America, derived its name from Americus, the Latin version of Vespucci's first name. |
Belgium produces over 1100 varieties of beer. |
A person who is unable to take a straight shot of liquor, or makes a disgusted face after doing so, is often called a 'paper-belly'. |
The technical term for hairy buttocks is 'daysypgal'. |
The Autobahn (German highway with no speed limit) has a death rate 3 times lower than U.S. highways. |
There are vending machines in Japan made to give out the telephone numbers of random girls. |