Cultural Fun Facts

Which country has the youngest population with 49% barely reaching puberty?

What does it mean if a woman wears a ring in her nose in India?

Where is it considered crude to eat or drink in the streets but polite to belch after a meal?

In which U.S. state is it law for every citizen to take a bath once a year?

Where are the most languages spoken, with over 820 languages spoken?

Which country has NO rivers?

Which country is almost entirely treeless?

Which country spends 3 times more on their military than the next 3 countries combined?

The "Q" in Q-tip stands for quality. Of what nationality is the inventor, Leo Gerstenzang?

Which culture celebrates the start of the New Year by eating 12 grapes at midnight?

How many gallons of water are used during an average U.S. shower?

Where do 250 of the 450 types of cheese come from?

Where do children celebrate their name day rather than their birthday?

There is a city called Rome in every continent of the world.

Which city houses the world's tallest building?

How many languages are spoken in the world today?

91% of Suriname is covered in jungle. Where is this country located?

The Eiffel Tower was built in 1889 ...

In Rome, Italy, adults drink coffee standing at a coffee bar.

Which country has the most people behind bars?

Where is it impolite to chew gum in public?

What is the most widely used seasoning in the world?

Who invented the Piña Colada?

Over 60% of the world's lakes are found within which country's borders?

Which country has the most bagpipe bands?

In which country is it polite to stick out your tongue at guests?

True or False: In Albania, nodding your head means "no" and shaking your head means "yes"?

Where did karate first start?

Until the 19th century, what was used as currency in Siberia?

What is the largest construction project ever undertaken by man?

The glue on Israeli postage stamps is certified kosher.

Which country produces 95% of the world's opium?

Which is the least peaceful nation in the world?

Which is the only U.S. state that was once a kingdom?

True or False: Navajo Indian was successfully used as a code by the U.S. in WWII.

Where were fortune cookies invented?

Which culture has the longest life span for women and third longest for men?

Where is the largest Chinese community outside of China?

We are born with 300 bones but as an adult have only 206.

Where is it taboo to touch people's head, especially those of children?