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Discover the world's most bizarre and intriguing country facts! From Bishop’s Rock, the smallest island in the UK, to the surprising reality that there are more chickens than people globally, these facts will leave you amazed. Did you know the moon drifts away from Earth at 3.82 cm per year? Or that the British flag is only called the Union Jack when on a ship? Explore the striking coastline of Alaska, the definition of a hurricane, and the shocking consequences of cheating in exams in some countries. Plus, learn about the incredible number of thunderstorms happening right now!
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The moon moves 3.82 cms away from the Earth every year! Who measured that?
The British flag should only be called the Union Jack when it is flown on a ship at sea!
More than half of the coast line in the USA is in Alaska, take a look at its shape!
A storm does not become a hurricane until its speed reaches 74 mph. Hold on to your hats!
In some countries children can be jailed for cheating in their exams!
The deepest part of the Pacific Ocean is 6.8 miles down. Just remember to hold your breath!
There are about 1800 thunderstorms occurring on the Earth at any one time!!!