The largest individual flower on Earth is from a plant called Rafflesia arnoldii. Its flowers reach up to 1 metre (3 feet) in diameter and weigh around 10kg.

St. Paul, Minnesota was originally called Pigs Eye after a man named Pierre "Pigs Eye" Parrant who set up the First business there.

If the Nile River were stretched across the United States, it would run nearly from New York to Los Angeles.

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