This article is a fact-check on some commonly misinterpreted information currently circulating. Hope it's helpful. You can click on the title to learn more!
Did Turkmenistan Ban the Word Coronavirus?
How One Building in Delaware Holds 300,000 Businesses
Alternatively: how one Delaware Law costs the United States 9.5 billion dollars a year. You can click on the title to learn more!
South Sudan is About the Size of France, And Other Interesting Geographic Comparisons
Geography is weird to say the least. Often, many have inaccurate conceptions conceptions about the size of certain countries, and are surprised to learn of their true size. You can click on the title to learn about some interesting geographic comparisons!
Where did Angola’s Riches Come From?
Africa is one of Africa's most successful countries - but how did they amass such riches? You can click on the title to learn more!
What is the Oldest Country in the World?
What is the oldest country in the world? This is an ordinary question with an extraordinary answer. You can click on the title to learn more!
The Most Prestigious Award a Restaurant Can Get – And Why It’s Awarded by the 2nd Largest Tire Company
Although people seldom make the connection, the same company that produces tires for most of the world also gives out the most prestigious restaurant award in the world. You can click on the title to learn more!
Did Canada’s Worst Battle Since the Korean War Actually Ever Happen?
The Battle of Medak Pocket is a battle whose details are politically contested. Every aspect of the battle (or skirmish as some claim) is debated, from the casualties on a given side down to whether it even happened. You can click on the title to learn more!
The Russian City in Norway
There are many odd border disputes around the world. However, this is not one of them. The Russian Federation owns a town in Norwegian territory. You can click on the title to learn more!
Why Some Countries Say Escaping Prison is Legal
While it may seem like a bad choice at first, many countries have provided strong philosophical arguments as to why the right to escape prison is a simple human right. You can click on the title to learn more!
Scandinavia’s Many, Many Name Restrictions
Name restrictions are obviously useful - governments do not want children being named something they are uncomfortable with. However, in many Scandinavian countries, restrictions over naming practices are much more extensive than in the United States and similar Western nations. You can click on the title to learn more!
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