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Facts You Didn't Know
From Wine to Ice Hotels: Fun and Unexpected Facts
From frozen hotels to chewing gum bans, here are some strange and interesting facts you probably didn’t know
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The Vatican Drinks the Most Wine
The country that drinks the most wine per person is actually the Vatican. Each resident drinks about 74 liters of wine every year!
A Hotel Made Entirely of Ice
In northern Sweden, there’s a hotel built completely out of ice. It first opened in 1990 and has to be rebuilt every year after it melts in the summer. Even the furniture is made of ice! Guests sleep in special sleeping bags designed for freezing temperatures.
Never Microwave Grapes
If you put grapes in the microwave, they’ll explode. Really. Best to enjoy them fresh!
Seahorse Dads Carry the Eggs
In the world of seahorses, it’s the males who carry the eggs until they hatch and not the females. A sweet twist on parenting!
More Monopoly Money Than Real Money
Each year in the U.S., more Monopoly money is printed than actual U.S. currency. Who knew board games were so “rich”?
No Minimum Marriage Age in Saudi Arabia
In Saudi Arabia, there’s no legal minimum age for marriage. In 2008, the supreme court even rejected an 8-year-old girl’s request to divorce her 58-year-old husband.
Chewing Gum Is Banned in Singapore
In Singapore, chewing gum is illegal. If you’re caught selling or chewing it, you could be fined $1,000. Do it again, and the fine doubles, plus you might have to clean public spaces. Sellers can even face jail time.
