World Facts

Blobfish lose their shape when they are pulled up from the deep sea.

December 19, 2018 15:20

Passed in 1964, the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution enabled US President Lyndon B Johnson to use military force in Southeast Asia without formally declaring war.

December 19, 2018 12:26

KfW based in Munich, Germany, is ranked as the safest bank in the world.

December 19, 2018 12:12

Protozoa are single-celled parasitic or free-living eukaryotes.

December 19, 2018 11:50

Five nations border Uganda: Kenya, South Sudan, the DRC, Rwanda, and Tanzania.

December 19, 2018 11:38

Farsi is mainly spoken in countries like Iran, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Afghanistan.

December 19, 2018 10:44

Only two national flags have purple on them.

December 18, 2018 17:52

At least part of four continents and five oceans are located in the Eastern Hemisphere.

December 18, 2018 17:37

Germany is the seventh largest country in Europe.

December 18, 2018 16:43

At least six flags have green as the dominant color.

December 18, 2018 16:18

Haiti shares the island of Hispaniola with the Dominican Republic creating its only land border.

December 18, 2018 16:02

At least part of four continents and four oceans are located in the Southern Hemisphere.

December 18, 2018 15:24

The Pacific and Atlantic oceans are located in all four hemispheres.

December 18, 2018 12:33

Lebanon is the only country in the Middle East where French is spoken in an official capacity.

December 17, 2018 16:13

There are 356 known species of turtles.

December 17, 2018 16:02

Bridgeport is Connecticut's largest city.

December 17, 2018 15:56

Wilmington is the largest city in Delaware.

December 17, 2018 15:45

Boise is the largest city in Idaho.

December 17, 2018 15:35

Extinct in the Wild (EW) animal species are animals that are alive only in captivity.

December 17, 2018 15:32

Dragons show up in the oral histories of various cultures from around the world.

December 14, 2018 14:56