Trivia, The More You Know

Greenland is the Biggest Island in The World

Greenland has a total area of 2.16 million square kilometers which most of the landmass is totally covered by an ice cap! Now that's a fact not many people will be able to guess as this isn't a well-known fact.

Henry VIII Had 6 Wives

Henry VIII was commonly remembered for his succession of wives: Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine Howard, and Catherine Parr. Moreover, Catherine, his first wife, was his brother widow. He has quite a controversial life.

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  • Armadillos swallow air to become buoyant when they swim.
  • A Boeing 747 airliner is made of over 6,000,000 separate parts.
  • Enzo Ferrari told a man "you may be able to drive a tractor but you will never be able to handle a Ferrari properly." The man was so angry that he vowed to create the perfect car. His name was Ferruccio Lamborghini.
  • The hashtag symbol is technically called an octothorpe.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.