Slovakia and Slovenia are mistakenly thought to be each other so often they meet once a month to exchange wrongly adressed mail.Source
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The inventor of the fire hydrant is unknown due to the patent ironically being destroyed in a fire.Source
Mitsubishi logo is based on the literal translation of the words in Japanese. Mitsubishi translates to "three diamonds".Source
The average soccer player runs 7 miles per game. Midfielders average 9.5 miles and referees average more miles than players.Source
When telephones first came into commercial use you had to whistle loudly into the receiver to get the other person's attention, as telephone bells hadn't been invented yet.Source
Enligsh is the universal "language of the skies". All pilots must learn and speak English, regardless of their origin.Source