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Florida has more sinkholes than any other state because it sits on top of limestone, which can be dissolved by rainwater to create underground caves that sometimes collapse!

British people say “bless you” when someone sneezes because during the plague, a sneeze was thought to be the first sign of illness!

The first McDonald’s restaurant was opened in San Bernardino, California in 1940 by brothers Richard and Maurice McDonald!

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Chad’s official name is the Republic of Chad, and it’s named after Lake Chad, which means “large body of water” in the local language!

Italian is the official language of Italy, and many of its words are used in English too, like “pizza,” “pasta,” and “gelato”!