Asian Americans make up 17.3 million, or 5.6 percent, of the U.S. population. Most Asian Americans reside in California, home to 5.6 million of this racial group. New York comes in next with 1.6 million Asian Americans. Hawaii, however, has the largest share of Asian Americans—57 percent...
• One in every 4 Americans has appeared on television. • The average American/Canadian will eat about 11.9 pounds of cereal(谷类食品)per year. 7楼2005-11-06 20:54 回复 ～乖乖小布丁～ Senior 8 • It's against the law to burp(打嗝), or sneeze(打喷嚏) in a certain chur...
In 1652, Mary Adams of Tillingham, England, claimed that she was pregnant with God's child, who was to be the true Messiah. She gave birth to a stillborn monster with toad-like claws after eight days of labor; she then committed suicide by disemboweling herself.[5] For many Christians,...
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50 surprising fun facts about books, libraries, and reading 1 The first-ever “Harry Potter” was a short story published in communist Poland in 1972. The boy who lived has, in fact, lived ever since 19 March 1972, when literary magazineŻycie Literackiepublished a short story titled “Har...
How many facts and figures do you know about the Irish American population? Did you know, for example, that March isIrish-American Heritage Month? If so, you belong to a small group of Americans. Too few people know that there is such a month at all, let alone which month it falls ...
All countries have little known interesting facts about them, including Canada. For example, did you know that although Canada is the second largest country with only 27 million people, making it the 28th largest in population? Because a large part of Canada is covered with lakes and streams,...
Can tax trivia be fun? Here at Fact Retriever, even taxes can be fun and interesting. To celebrate the weird, esoteric, and crazy world of taxes, we collected the most amazing tax facts and tax trivia on the Web. The word “tax” is from the Latin taxo, meaning “I estimate.”[2...
Scotland has only 5 million inhabitants, about 8.5% of the UK's population. About 5 million Americans reported Scottish ancestry. The highest concentration of people of Scottish descent are found in New England and in the North-West. Scottish place names in former British colonies and in the ...
A reading and listening exercise for adult English language students, young learners, and children. learn some interesting and unusual facts about pumpkins and practise your reading skills. Part of a free series of English lessons for adult ESL students