Here we go, some fun facts from the UK.

1. Big Ben does not refer to the clock, but actually the bell

2. Buckingham Palace has its own police station.

3. The shortest war against England Was Zanzibar in 1896. Zanzibar surrendered after 38 minutes.

4. Windsor Castle is the largest royal home in the world.

5. There is nowhere in Britain that is more than 74.5 miles from the sea.

6. The first telephone directory published in England contained 25 names

7. While the Great Fire of London was largely destructive, the casualty rate was just 8.

8.The Beatles originally called themselves the Blackjacks, and then the Quarrymen.

9. There are over 300 languages spoken in England

10. The English drink more tea than anyone else in the world.




That was it for today, see you tomorrow!

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