Fact-A-Day from Harry K. Harry K. Jones on 18 Mar 2008 10:30 am
Fact-A-Day from Harry K. - March 18, 2008
In the spirit of C.A.N.I. (Continuous And Never-ending Improvement), here are this week’s new facts—one for each day of your coming week. Pass them on to others to keep the spirit alive or invite your friends and family to visit our blog where they can also view previous entries.
- There is one slot machine in Las Vegas for every eight inhabitants.
- The game “Simon Says” was originally called “Do This, Do That.”
- Tokyo is the most heavily populated urban area in the world with a population of 34 million.
- The most densely populated city in the world is Manila with 108,000 people per square mile.
- Tribune Tower, home of the Chicago Tribune newspaper, has exterior walls that are embedded with authentic pieces of famous buildings including Westminster Abbey, the Alamo, Hamlet’s castle, the Great Pyramid, the Taj Mahal, Fort Sumter and the Arc de Triomphe.
- Nearly 3/4 of all the fresh water in the world is in Canada.
- Your brain is more active when you’re dreaming than it is when you’re awake.
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