BARELY BELIEVABLE TRIVIA ABOUT THE UNITED KINGDOM
Added on: 16th Aug 2016
THE QUEEN IS THE LEGAL OWNER OF
1/6 OF THE EARTH'S LAND AREA
ACCENTS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM CHANGE
NOTICEABLY ABOUT EVERY 40 KM (25 MILES)
ALL HORSES IN THE UK MUST HAVE A HORSE
PASSPORT (DONKEYS AND MULES TOO)
DURING THE 16TH CENTURY, A LAW FORBADE WIFE
BEATINGS AFTER 9PM…BUT ONLY BECAUSE IT
DISTURBED THE NEIGHBOURS
ALTHOUGH ALL BRITISH PASSPORTS ARE ISSUED
IN HER NAME, QUEEN ELIZABETH DOESN'T ACTUALLY
OWN A PASSPORT. FURTHERMORE SHE IS HISTORY'S
MOST WIDELY TRAVELLED HEAD OF STATE
AMERICAN EGGS ARE ILLEGAL IN THE UK BECAUSE
THEY HAVE BEEN WASHED. BRITISH EGGS ARE
ILLEGAL IN THE US BECAUSE THEY HAVE NOT
BEEN WASHED
THE AVERAGE BRITISH CAR REMAINS
PARKED FOR 96% OF ITS LIFETIME
THERE IS A SERVICE BASED IN ESSEX THAT ALLOWS
YOU TO "RENT MOURNERS" FOR FUNERALS
CENTENARIANS (PEOPLE OVER 100 YEARS OLD)
ARE THE FASTEST GROWING DEMOGRAPHIC
IN THE COUNTRY
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