There is a town in Newfoundland, Canada called Dildo.

The Republic of Israel was established April 23, 1948.

There is a city called “Batman” in Turkey.

The original name of Bank of America was Bank of Italy.

Maine is the only state whose name is just one syllable.

Spain literally means ‘the land of rabbits.’

Maine is the only state whose name is just one syllable.

The surface area of Russia is greater than that of Pluto.

Chicago is closer to Moscow than it is to Rio de Janeiro.

Canada is an Indian word meaning “Big Village”.

Soweto in South Africa was derived from SOuth WEst TOwnship.

Canadians eat more donuts per capita than any other country.

There once was a town named “6″ in West Virginia.

Hawaii is moving towards Japan at a rate of 4 inches per year.

The international telephone dialing code for Antarctica is 672.