World Facts

According to the Gini Coefficient, South Africa is the most unequal country in the world.

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According to the UN, these cities have the least equal distribution of wealth.

July 18, 2019 15:25

Almost 20% of the human population has brown hair or a variation of brown hair.

July 18, 2019 15:09

In the United States, the most common birthday is September 9th.

July 18, 2019 12:26

The Great Vowel shift transformed the pronunciation of the English language.

July 18, 2019 12:22

Most of Canada's tallest buildings are located in Toronto. Learn about the ten tallest buildings in Canada.

July 18, 2019 10:59

Stantec Tower is the tallest building in Edmonton.

July 18, 2019 10:48

The capital city of Texas is Austin.

July 17, 2019 15:53

The capital city of Minnesota is Saint Paul.

July 17, 2019 15:47

Contrary to popular misconception, China does actually hold elections.

July 17, 2019 13:51

There are over 50 species of hummingbirds residing in the country.

July 17, 2019 10:51

At 37 percent gradient, Canton Street in hilly Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the world's steepest residential street on record.

July 16, 2019 18:02

Lima is the capital city of Peru.

July 16, 2019 16:53

Washington, D.C. is the capital of the United States of America.

July 16, 2019 16:44

France has a tricolor flag with blue, white and red vertical bands.

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Buenos Aires is the capital city of Argentina.

July 16, 2019 16:16

There are nine panhandle states in the US.

July 16, 2019 14:12

Lake Lugano is bordered by two countries in Europe: Switzerland and Italy.

July 16, 2019 12:38

Texas is larger by area, but California is larger by population.

July 16, 2019 12:27

San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Los Angeles are among the top places to live in California.

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