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The average number of limbs per person in each country

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The most popular dish in every European country

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What happens if you say the c-word in public, by country

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Introducing Alabaska, the 52nd state

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Methodology: I counted the corners. A normal slice is a triangle, so 3. Chicago’s tavern-style pizza is cut into squares, apart from the pieces round the edge, which are a mess, so Illinois averages 3.9. Detroit bakes theirs in a rectangular pan, so Michigan gets a clean 4. New York folds its slices in half, which I’ve decided doesn’t count

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Average number of corners per pizza slice

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Europe, but every country has been turned 90 degrees

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How do you accidentally invade a country? Turns out it’s quite easy:

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Countries that have accidentally invaded Liechtenstein

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The United Steaks of America

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The new state of Calabama

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If you’re planning on getting punched abroad, here’s what to call it in each country:

https://t.co/N75AdkwGHR

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What colour a black eye is in each country

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Prevalence of dyslexia across Europe

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The average IQ across the United States

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Europe, rebuilt using Texas's 254 counties

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Countries that renamed January after their president

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Distance from Wales in Waleses

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A three-course meal

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The US, but every state is Texas

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The US managed to talk four other places into using Fahrenheit, and one of them is on the other side of the Pacific. Here’s how that happened:

https://t.co/Hm6Sr9B8Sj

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Countries that use Fahrenheit