77 fun facts about Austria This post is part of a series of fun facts posts I’m doing for every country I have articles about here on the blog. Given their nature, these posts are research-based and even though a lot of time has gone into them, it’s still possible a mistake has ...
This may be one of the coolest facts about Ariana Grande…The name ‘Ariana’ wasn’t just a random choice for her parents. Joan Grande and Ed Butera were inspired by the name ‘Princess Oriana’ from the animation,Felix the Cat,and so they decided to name their daughter after this chara...
Also→Arnold Schwarzenegger, the Man from Austria Advertisement 2. 21-Year-Old Arnold Schwarzenegger Makes Bold Move to the United States At the age of 21, Arnold Schwarzenegger made the bold move to the United States, despite speaking very little English. Despite the language barrier, he was ...
Facts About China Officially known as People's Republic of China and referred to as simply China, this is the largest country in East Asia. The republic of China was established on the 1stof January, 1912 by dissolving the imperial rule. It has an ‘estimated’ population of over 1.3 billi...
Canada has lots of superlatives on offer as you will read below. Also have a look at our separateCanada country facts page with more information about the country here. 25 Canada Facts and Amazing Canada Superlatives 1. Canada is the largest country in the Western hemisphere and the second la...
Ten fun facts about Afghanistan1. Nawroz: A Celebration of Life In Afghanistan, the start of the New Year is celebrated on the first day of spring, 21 March, and is known as Nawroz. This traditional holiday is celebrated with feasts, music, and dancing, and is a time for families to ...
The youngest manager at Euro 2024 is Germany's Julian Nagelsmann, at 36 years old, while the oldest is Austria's Ralf Rangnick, who is nearly 66. The only non-European coach at the tournament is Sylvinho, the former left-back for Arsenal, FC Barcelona, and Manchester City, who now manag...
The 'American style' of eating with the fork in the right hand is considered bad manners in Austria. There is an anecdote from WWI which states that American spies were found out because of their manners at the table: they could have passed off as Europeans but their table manners gave th...
London’s population in 2023 has exceeded the 9.5 million mark for the first time. This is more people than live in Austria. And Israel, Switzerland, Denmark, Bulgaria and many other countries. Indeed, if London declared independence from the UK, it would be the 95th most populous nation on...
The record for the fastest LEGO Colosseum build is held by René Kissling and Michael Martschitsch in Austria, on 11 February 2023. René Kissling and Michael Martschitsch, both from Austria, achieved the Guinness World Records title for the fastest time to build the LEGO Colosseum, completing...