List of Fun Facts:-
1-The shortest war in history was between Britain and Zanzibar in 1896. It lasted only 38 minutes.
2-The world’s largest snowflake on record was 15 inches wide and 8 inches thick.
3-Honey never spoils. It has been found in ancient Egyptian tombs and still edible.
4-The shortest complete sentence in the English language is “I am.”
5-The longest English word is 189,819 letters long and is the chemical name for the protein Titin.
6-There are more possible iterations of a game of chess than there are atoms in the observable universe.
7-The world’s largest ball of twine weighs over 21,000 pounds and is located in Cawker City, Kansas.
8-Humans and giraffes have the same number of vertebrae in their necks: seven.
9-A group of flamingos is called a flamboyance.
10-The world’s largest pumpkin weighed 2,624 pounds and was grown in Belgium in 2016.
11-The first video uploaded to YouTube was entitled “Me at the zoo” and featured co-founder Jawed Karim.
12-The world’s largest ocean, the Pacific Ocean, is wider than the moon.
13-A cockroach can live for several weeks without its head.
14-A group of hedgehogs is called a prickle.
15-The longest river in the world, the Nile River, is 4,135 miles long.
16-The world’s oldest piece of chewing gum is over 9,000 years old.
17-The tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, stands at 828 meters (2,716 feet).
18-The world’s largest freshwater lake by volume is Lake Baikal in Russia.
19-The shortest commercial flight in the world is from Westray to Papa Westray in Scotland, which takes only 1.7 miles and lasts for about 90 seconds.
20-In Japan, letting a sumo wrestler make your baby cry is considered good luck.
21-The human nose can detect over 1 trillion scents.
22-The tallest living person on record was 8 feet 11 inches tall.
23-The world’s largest pizza was made in Rome in 2012 and measured 13,580 square feet.
24-The longest word in the English language to appear in literature is “pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis.”
25-The largest city in the world by area is Hulunbuir in China, which is 263,953 square miles.
26-The world’s deepest postbox is located in Susami Bay, Japan, and is 10 meters underwater.
27-The world’s largest tree by volume is the General Sherman Tree in California, which has a volume of 52,508 cubic feet.
28-The world’s largest diamond, the Cullinan Diamond, was over 3,100 carats before it was cut into smaller pieces.
29-The highest point in Africa, Mount Kilimanjaro, is also the highest free-standing mountain in the world.
30-The world’s largest cave, Hang Son Doong in Vietnam, is over 5.5 miles long.
31-The shortest commercial airline route in the United States is between Westchester County Airport in New York and Logan International Airport in Boston, which takes only 19 minutes.
32-The world’s largest salt flat, the Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia, is over 4,000 square miles.
33-The human heart beats around 100,000 times per day.
34-The world’s smallest mammal is the bumblebee bat, which weighs less than a penny.
35-A group of owls is called a parliament.
36-The longest distance swam underwater on one breath is 202.5 meters (663 feet) by a German man named Tom Sietas.
37-The shortest person on record was 21.5 inches tall and lived in the early 19th century.
38-The world’s largest snow maze, located in Manitoba, Canada, covers over 30,000 square feet.
39-The human eye can distinguish between over 10 million different colors.
40-A cat has a total of 32 muscles in each ear.
41-The world’s largest hornet, the Asian giant hornet, can grow up to 2.5 inches long.
42-The world’s largest natural flower, the Rafflesia arnoldii, can grow up to three feet in diameter.
43-The longest word in the Oxford English Dictionary is 45 letters long and is the chemical name for the protein Titin.
44-The world’s largest potato chip was made in Maine in 1991 and measured 25 inches by 14 inches.
45-The longest beard on record was 17 feet 6 inches long and belonged to a Norwegian man named Hans Langseth.
46-A group of kangaroos is called a mob.
47-The world’s largest swimming pool is located in Chile and covers over 20 acres.
48-The world’s largest hot dog, made in California in 2014, was 1,996 feet long.
49-The world’s longest living organism is a 2-mile-long fungus in Oregon.
50-The human brain can hold up to 2.5 petabytes of information.
51-The world’s largest collection of rubber ducks contains over 8,000 ducks and is located in the Netherlands.
52-A group of porcupines is called a prickle.
53-The world’s largest bell, the Tsar Bell in Russia, weighs over 200 tons.
54-The world’s largest swimming pool by volume is located in Morocco and contains over 66 million gallons of water.
55-The shortest scheduled commercial flight in the world is from the Scottish island of Westray to Papa Westray, and lasts only 47 seconds.
56-The world’s largest outdoor sculpture, the Spring Temple Buddha in China, stands at 420 feet tall.
57-The world’s largest frying pan is located in Rose Hill, North Carolina, and is over 15 feet wide.
58-A group of jellyfish is called a smack.
59-The world’s largest ice cream cone was made in Italy in 2012 and stood over 9 feet tall.
60-The world’s largest suspension bridge, the Akashi Kaikyō Bridge in Japan, is over 12,800 feet long.
61-The world’s smallest bird, the bee hummingbird, weighs less than a penny.
62-A group of dolphins is called a pod.
63-The world’s largest wind chime is located in Casey, Illinois, and stands over 55 feet tall.
64-The world’s largest snail, the Giant African Snail, can grow up to 15 inches long.
65-The world’s largest chocolate bar was made in Armenia in 2010 and weighed over 9,700 pounds.
66-The world’s largest bicycle is located in India and is over 50 feet long.
67-The world’s largest pumpkin pie weighed over 3,600 pounds and was made in Ohio in 2010.
68-A group of ferrets is called a business.
69-The world’s largest omelet was made in Portugal in 2012 and weighed over 14,000 pounds.
70-A group of flamingos is called a flamboyance.
71-The world’s largest record collection contains over 1.5 million records and is owned by a man in Tokyo, Japan.
72-The world’s largest lobster was caught off the coast of Nova Scotia, Canada, in 1977 and weighed over 44 pounds.
73-A group of penguins in the water is called a raft, while a group of penguins on land is called a waddle.
74-The world’s largest rubber band ball was made in Wisconsin in 2008 and weighed over 9,000 pounds.
75-The world’s oldest piece of chewing gum is over 9,000 years old and was found in Finland.
76-A group of rhinoceroses is called a crash.
77-The world’s largest chess board is located in Russia and measures over 30,000 square feet.
78-The world’s largest jigsaw puzzle, called “Memorable Disney Moments,” has 40,320 pieces and is over 22 feet long.
79-The world’s largest guitar was made in Texas in 2001 and is over 43 feet long.
80-A group of crows is called a murder.
81-The world’s largest coin, the Australian Kangaroo One Tonne Gold Coin, weighs over 2,200 pounds and is worth over $50 million.
82-The world’s largest yo-yo was made in the Philippines in 1990 and is over 18 feet in diameter.
83-A group of hedgehogs is called a prickle.
84-The world’s largest collection of seashells contains over 15 million shells and is located in Florida.
85-The world’s largest sailboat, the Azzam, is over 590 feet long and is owned by the President of the United Arab Emirates.
86-A group of rattlesnakes is called a rhumba.
87-The world’s largest toy train set, located in Germany, has over 15,000 feet of track and covers an area of over 27,000 square feet.
88-The world’s largest mosaic, located in Turkey, is made up of over 5 million tiles and measures over 43,000 square feet.
89-A group of eagles is called a convocation.
90-The world’s largest golf club, located in Arizona, is over 36 feet long and weighs over 45 pounds.
91-The world’s largest shrimp cocktail, made in Las Vegas in 2016, contained over 800 pounds of shrimp.
92-A group of octopuses is called a consortium.
93-The world’s largest sandcastle was built in India in 2017 and stood over 48 feet tall.
94-The world’s largest collection of Star Wars memorabilia contains over 300,000 items and is owned by a man in California.
95-A group of flamingos is called a stand when they are on one leg and a flamboyance when they are in a group.
96-The world’s largest garden gnome is located in Canada and is over 25 feet tall.
97-The world’s largest rubber duck, known as “Mama Duck,” is over 61 feet tall and weighs over 30,000 pounds.
98-A group of geese is called a gaggle.
99-The world’s largest chocolate bar was made in Italy in 2000 and weighed over 5,000 pounds.
100-A group of ferrets is called a business.
101-The world’s largest ball of twine was made in Minnesota and weighs over 17,000 pounds.
102-The world’s largest indoor water park, located in Germany, covers an area of over 200,000 square feet.
103-A group of owls is called a parliament.
104-The world’s largest snow maze, located in Canada, covers an area of over 1.5 acres.
105-The world’s largest pencil, located in Malaysia, is over 76 feet long and weighs over 1,700 pounds.
106-A group of kangaroos is called a mob.
107-The world’s largest disco ball, located in Kentucky, is over 30 feet in diameter and contains over 120,000 mirrors.
108-The world’s largest skateboard, located in Nevada, is over 36 feet long and weighs over 3,000 pounds.
109-A group of jellyfish is called a smack.
110-The world’s largest Lego set, “The Ultimate Collector’s Millennium Falcon,” has over 7,500 pieces and is over 33 inches long.
111-The world’s largest fireworks display, which took place in Dubai in 2014, contained over 479,000 fireworks.
112-A group of peacocks is called a muster.
113-The world’s largest hot dog, made in California in 2014, was over 60 feet long and weighed over 1,000 pounds.
114-The world’s largest pancake was made in New Rochelle, New York, in 2010 and was over 49 feet in diameter.
115-A group of crocodiles is called a bask.
116-The world’s largest indoor theme park, located in China, covers an area of over 500,000 square feet.
117-The world’s largest ice cream sundae, made in Alberta, Canada, in 1988, contained over 24 tons of ice cream and was over 2,000 feet long.
118-A group of sloths is called a bed.
119-The world’s largest dog cake, made in Texas in 2012, weighed over 310 pounds.
120-The world’s largest hamburger, made in Michigan in 2012, weighed over 1,770 pounds.
121-A group of porcupines is called a prickle.
122-The world’s largest snowman, built in Maine in 2008, stood over 122 feet tall.
123-The world’s largest lollipop, made in Illinois in 2012, weighed over 7,000 pounds.
124-A group of alligators is called a congregation.
125-The world’s largest water balloon fight, which took place in Kentucky in 2011, involved over 8,000 people and over 175,000 water balloons.
126-The world’s largest pizza, made in Italy in 2012, was over 13,000 square feet.
127-A group of chipmunks is called a scurry.
128-The world’s largest tennis racket, located in Florida, is over 48 feet tall and weighs over 16,000 pounds.
129-The world’s largest jigsaw puzzle, “Memorable Disney Moments,” has over 40,000 pieces.
130-A group of flamingos is called a flamboyance.
131-The world’s largest Rubik’s Cube, located in Tennessee, is over 6 feet tall and weighs over 1,200 pounds.
132-The world’s largest trampoline park, located in China, covers an area of over 200,000 square feet.
133-A group of hummingbirds is called a charm.
134-The world’s largest Christmas stocking, made in London in 2007, was over 106 feet tall.
135-The world’s largest collection of rubber ducks, owned by a man in the UK, includes over 10,000 rubber ducks.
136-A group of seagulls is called a colony.
137-The world’s largest gingerbread house, made in Texas in 2013, was over 60 feet long and contained over 36 million calories.
138-The world’s largest yo-yo, located in Ohio, is over 11 feet tall and weighs over 4,500 pounds.
139-A group of goldfish is called a troubling.
140-The world’s largest cat litter box, located in California, is over 10 feet long and can hold over 400 pounds of litter.
141-The world’s largest wind chime, located in Illinois, is over 42 feet tall and weighs over 7,000 pounds.
142-A group of hedgehogs is called a prickle.
143-The world’s largest rocking chair, located in Missouri, is over 42 feet tall and weighs over 26,000 pounds.
144-The world’s largest potato chip, made in Maine in 1991, was over 25 inches wide and weighed over 5 pounds.
145-A group of penguins is called a rookery.
146-The world’s largest milkshake, made in California in 2000, contained over 6,000 gallons of ice cream.
147-The world’s largest ketchup bottle, located in Illinois, is over 70 feet tall and holds over 170,000 ounces of ketchup.
148-A group of otters is called a romp.
149-The world’s largest bottle of wine, made in France in 2010, was over 30 feet tall and held over 15,000 gallons of wine.
150-The world’s largest paper airplane, made in Arizona in 2012, flew over 200 feet.
151-A group of crows is called a murder.
152-The world’s largest mooncake, made in China in 2014, weighed over 5,000 pounds.
153-The world’s largest mailbox, located in Ohio, is over 5,000 pounds and can hold over 20,000 letters.
154-A group of ravens is called an unkindness.
155-The world’s largest working revolver, located in Texas, is over 10 feet long and weighs over 1,000 pounds.
156-The world’s largest chair, located in Sweden, is over 43 feet tall and weighs over 20,000 pounds.
157-A group of giraffes is called a tower.
158-The world’s largest popcorn ball, made in Indiana in 2013, was over 12 feet in circumference and weighed over 6,500 pounds.
159-The world’s largest ice cream scoop, located in Iowa, is over 6 feet tall and weighs over 3,000 pounds.
160-A group of kangaroos is called a mob.
161-The world’s largest coffee pot, located in Oklahoma, is over 14 feet tall and can hold over 9,000 cups of coffee.
162-The world’s largest avocado, grown in Hawaii in 2018, weighed over 5 pounds.
163-A group of skunks is called a stench.
164-The world’s largest bicycle, located in Washington state, is over 51 feet long and can seat over 20 people.
165-The world’s largest rubber band ball, located in Florida, weighs over 9,000 pounds.
166-A group of armadillos is called a roll.
167-The world’s largest pizza, made in Italy in 2012, was over 130 feet in diameter.
168-The world’s largest mushroom, found in Oregon in 2000, was over 3 feet in diameter.
169-A group of zebras is called a dazzle.
170-The world’s largest banana split, made in Pennsylvania in 2017, used over 10,000 bananas and weighed over 4 tons.
171-The world’s largest hot dog, made in Michigan in 2012, was over 20 feet long and weighed over 100 pounds.
172-A group of whales is called a pod.
173-The world’s largest watermelon, grown in Arkansas in 2005, weighed over 268 pounds.
174-The world’s largest chocolate bar, made in Italy in 2010, weighed over 12,000 pounds.
175-A group of raccoons is called a gaze.
176-The world’s largest corn maze, located in Illinois, covers over 33 acres.
177-The world’s largest burrito, made in California in 2010, was over 5,000 feet long.
178-A group of elephants is called a herd.
179-The world’s largest snow maze, located in Canada, covers over 2 acres.
180-The world’s largest cherry pie, made in Michigan in 1987, weighed over 28,000 pounds.
181-A group of hyenas is called a cackle.
182-The world’s largest Easter egg hunt, held in Florida in 2007, had over 501,000 eggs.
183-The world’s largest indoor water park, located in Germany, covers over 215,000 square feet.
184-A group of orangutans is called a congress.
185-The world’s largest corn dog, made in Texas in 2011, was over 30 feet long.
186-The world’s largest barbecue grill, located in Australia, is over 45 feet long and can cook over 1,000 sausages at once.
187-A group of lemurs is called a conspiracy.
188-The world’s largest cheeseburger, made in Michigan in 2012, weighed over 1,774 pounds.
189-The world’s largest potato chip, made in Maine in 1991, was over 25 inches wide and 14 inches long.
190-A group of flamingos is called a flamboyance.
191-The world’s largest candy necklace, made in Pennsylvania in 2013, was over 3,000 feet long.
192-The world’s largest cheese sculpture, made in Wisconsin in 2014, weighed over 4,000 pounds.
193-A group of gorillas is called a band.
194-The world’s largest popcorn ball, made in Ohio in 2016, weighed over 6,000 pounds.
195-The world’s largest lollipop, made in Mexico in 2012, was over 17 feet tall and weighed over 7,000 pounds.
196-A group of hamsters is called a horde.
197-The world’s largest gingerbread house, made in Texas in 2013, was over 60 feet long and used over 8,000 pounds of gingerbread.
198-The world’s largest LEGO tower, located in France, is over 114 feet tall and used over 600,000 LEGO bricks.
199-A group of hedgehogs is called a prickle.
200-The world’s largest meatball, made in Sweden in 2010, weighed over 1,100 pounds.
201-The world’s largest cake, made in China in 2012, was over 30 feet long and weighed over 17,000 pounds.
202-A group of baboons is called a troop.
203-The world’s largest rubber duck, located in the United States, is over 61 feet tall.
204-The world’s largest chicken nugget, made in the United States in 2013, weighed over 51 pounds.
205-A group of crows is called a murder.
206-The world’s largest pancake, made in the United Kingdom in 1994, was over 49 feet in diameter.
207-The world’s largest disco ball, located in the United Kingdom, is over 33 feet in diameter.
208-A group of otters is called a romp.
209-The world’s largest peanut butter and jelly sandwich, made in Michigan in 2015, weighed over 2,000 pounds.
210-The world’s largest pie fight, held in California in 2018, had over 8,000 participants.
211-A group of sloths is called a bed.
212-The world’s largest sushi roll, made in Japan in 2012, was over 9,000 feet long.
213-The world’s largest ice cream cake, made in Canada in 2011, weighed over 24,000 pounds.
214-A group of puffins is called a colony.
215-The world’s largest glass of wine, made in Italy in 2014, was over 30 feet tall and could hold over 20,000 bottles of wine.
216-The world’s largest mac and cheese, made in Canada in 2010, weighed over 2,469 pounds.
217-A group of penguins is called a colony.
218-The world’s largest gingerbread man, made in Texas in 2006, was over 20 feet tall and weighed over 1,300 pounds.
219-The world’s largest gummy worm, made in the United States in 2013, was over 26 inches long and weighed over 3 pounds.
220-A group of lemurs is called a conspiracy.
221-The world’s largest chocolate bar, made in Armenia in 2010, weighed over 9,700 pounds.
222-The world’s largest bottle of ketchup, located in Illinois, holds over 170 gallons of ketchup.
223-A group of meerkats is called a mob.
224-The world’s largest s’more, made in California in 2019, weighed over 267 pounds.
225-The world’s largest pizza, made in California in 2017, was over 193 feet in diameter.
226- A group of kangaroos is called a mob or a troop.
227-The world’s largest taco, made in Mexico in 2011, weighed over 1,650 pounds.
228-The world’s largest ball of twine, located in Minnesota, weighs over 17,000 pounds.
229-A group of zebras is called a dazzle.
230-The world’s largest cupcake, made in Arizona in 2011, weighed over 1,200 pounds.
231-The world’s largest gummy bear, made in the United States in 2011, weighed over 5 pounds.
232-A group of pelicans is called a squadron.
233-The world’s largest burger, made in Michigan in 2012, weighed over 1,770 pounds.
234-The world’s largest snow maze, located in Canada, covers over 2 acres.
235-A group of eagles is called a convocation.
236-The world’s largest snow sculpture, made in China in 2020, was over 820 feet long and over 98 feet tall.
237-The world’s largest hot dog, made in California in 2014, was over 1,996 feet long.
238-A group of owls is called a parliament.
239-The world’s largest wine bottle, made in France in 2016, holds over 490 gallons of wine.
240-The world’s largest pickle, made in Michigan in 1999, weighed over 1,500 pounds.
241-A group of crocodiles is called a bask.
242-The world’s largest teapot, located in the United Kingdom, is over 12 feet tall.
243-The world’s largest piece of popcorn, made in Illinois in 2009, was over 3 feet long and over 2 feet wide.
244-A group of kangaroos is called a mob or a troop.
254-The world’s largest kaleidoscope, located in New York, is over 60 feet long.
246-The world’s largest swimming pool, located in Chile, is over 1,000 yards long and holds over 66 million gallons of water.
247-A group of seagulls is called a flock or a colony.
248-The world’s largest balloon sculpture, made in the United States in 2016, used over 1.2 million balloons.
249-The shortest war in history was between the countries of Zanzibar and Britain, lasting only 38 minutes on August 27, 1896.
250-A group of flamingos is called a flamboyance.
