🚶 The world's longest continuous walk.

Cape Town, South Africa 🇿🇦 ➡️ Magadan, Russia 🇷🇺

Oxford University existed before the Aztec Empire was founded

🗣️ How People React When You Try to Speak Their Language in Europe

Countries where political parties were once constitutionally banned:

1．Uganda 🇺🇬

🇯🇵 There are over 33,000 Japanese companies with histories of 100 years or more. These long-standing firms are known as 'shinise'.

They are governed by a management philosophy that prioritizes long-term continuity and generational succession over short-term profits.

The only recorded collision between a car and a submarine happened in Sweden in 1961, when a driverless Volvo rolled downhill into a docked submarine.

💵 Nearly half (45%) of all US cash and approximately 80% of all $100 bills are located abroad.

Firsts in the World 🌍

First Newspaper → 🇩🇪 Germany
First Railway → 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
First Postal System → 🇪🇬 Egypt
First Paper Money → 🇨🇳 China
First Printed Book → 🇨🇳 China
First Hospital → 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
First Constitution → 🇺🇸 United States
First Democracy → 🇬🇷 Greece
First Olympic Games → 🇬🇷 Greece
First Census → 🇨🇳 China
First University → 🇲🇦 Morocco
First Bank → 🇮🇹 Italy
First Space Program → 🇷🇺 USSR
First Stock Exchange → 🇳🇱 Netherlands
First TV Broadcast → 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
First Internet → 🇺🇸 United States
First Women’s Voting Rights → 🇳🇿 New Zealand
First Car Industry → 🇩🇪 Germany
First Atomic Program → 🇺🇸 United States
First Industrial Revolution → 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
First Airline → 🇩🇪 Germany
First Telephone → 🇺🇸 United States
First Mobile Phone → 🇺🇸 United States
First Computer → 🇺🇸 United States
First Printing Press → 🇩🇪 Germany
First Microscope → 🇳🇱 Netherlands
First Submarine → 🇺🇸 United States
First Helicopter → 🇫🇷 France
First Vaccine → 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
First Postage Stamp → 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

The greatest recorded number of children born to one woman is 69.

Iconic Leaders Who Were Assassinated

☀️ 0.3% of solar energy from the Sahara is enough to power the whole of Europe.

Smoking has already killed far more people this century than in the entire 20th century.

(Our World in Data)

🇺🇸 Only 1 US President has been born after 1946.

The Least Secure Countries in 2025

🇯🇵 Over 80% in Japan believe a major disaster is coming in the near future.

A total of 84.1% of respondents said they believe another earthquake or disaster of the same magnitude as the 2011 catastrophe (magnitude 9.0) could occur within the foreseeable future.

However, when asked about their own preparedness for such an event, 69.2% said they were not prepared, compared with 20.5% who said they were.

🇮🇩 Java is the world's most populous island.

If it were a country, it would be the 9th most populous in the world, including Indonesia.

Everyone was the youngest person alive for a brief moment after their birth.

😀 Happiest Countries in the World:

1. Finland 🇫🇮
2. Iceland 🇮🇸
3. Denmark 🇩🇰
4. Costa Rica 🇨🇷
5. Sweden 🇸🇪
6. Norway 🇳🇴
7. Netherlands 🇳🇱
8. Israel 🇮🇱
9. Luxembourg 🇱🇺
10. Switzerland 🇨🇭

Source: World Happiness Report