Amazing Facts 102

You drive in a parkway and park in a driveway

The World Bank estimates that Mexico owes the most money of any country in the world

There are about 7000 features on an eagle

It is illegal to slam your car door in Switzerland

There are 11 towns in the US named Moscow

Draughts (checkers) is older than Chess

The anaconder gives birth to its young instead of laying eggs

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Illegal migrant makes good as plumber in Nigeria

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