231. The Falkland Isles (pop. about 2000) has over 700000 sheep (350 per person).
232. There are 41,806 different spoken languages in the world today.
233. While many treaties have been signed at or near Paris, France (including many after WWI and
WWII), nine are actually known as the “Treaty of Paris”: Seven Years’ War (1763), American
Revolutionary War (1783), French-Swede War (1810), France vs Sixth Coalition (1814), Battle of
Waterloo (1815), Crimean War (1856), Spanish-American War (1898), union of Bessarabia and
Romania (1920), establishment of European Coal and Steel Community (1951).
234. Robert Todd Lincoln (Abraham Lincoln’s oldest son) was in Washington DC during his father’s
assassination as well as during President Garfield’s assassination, and he was in Buffalo NY when
President McKinley was assassinated.
235. The city of Venice stands on about 120 small islands.
236. The past-tense of the English word “dare” is “durst”.
237. Don Mac Lean’s song “American Pie” was written about Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P.
Richardson (The Big Bopper), who all died in the same plane crash.
238. The drummer for ZZ Top (the only one without a beard) is named Frank Beard.
239. Hummingbirds can’t walk.
240. When movie directors do not want their names to be seen in the credits, they use the pseudonym
“Allen Smithee” instead. It has been used over 50 times, starting with “Death of a Gunfighter”
(1969).
241. Four different people played the part of Darth Vader (body, face, voice, and breathing).
242. Pamela Lee-Anderson was the first to be born in Canada on the centennial anniversary of Canada’s
independence (7/1/1967).
243. There is about 200 times more gold in the oceans than has been mined throughout history.
244. William Shatner is credited for being the first person on TV to say “hell” as well as to have the first inter-racial kiss (with Nichelle Nichols), both in episodes of Star Trek.
245. While the US government’s supply of gold is kept at Fort Knox, its supply of silver is kept at the Military Academy at West Point, NY.
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