Three Facts & A Fib – Wed. 4/3: First Item To Break Sound Barrier / Most Rectangular Country

Three of the following are FACTS…one is a FIB (scroll down to find out which one!)

1.  The fountains at the Mall of America in Minneapolis collect about $25,000 in coins each year.

2.  The first thing someone invented that could break the sound barrier was . . . the whip.

3.  Japan also attacked Hong Kong on the same day they attacked Pearl Harbor, just four hours later.

4.  Libya is the most rectangular country in the world.  The U.S. is 169th most rectangular.  The least rectangular country is The Maldives . . . a nation of islands in the Indian Ocean.

AND THE FIB IS…(scroll down)

#4!!!

Egypt is the most rectangular country in the world.  The U.S. is 169th most rectangular.  The least rectangular country is The Maldives . . . a nation of islands in the Indian Ocean.

SOURCES:

(CNN / Aerospace Web / Wikipedia / Pappubahry / CNBC)