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April 20, 2008 on 7:21 pm | In Interesting, Funny Facts |- The only flying saucer launch pad in the world is located in St. Paul, Alberta, Canada.
- The only desert in Canada is located in Osoyoos, British Columbia.
- The only bone fully grown at birth is located in the ear.
- The oldest working Post Office in the world is located in the village of Sanquer, located in the Scottish Lowlands. It has been operating since 1712.
- The oldest documented footwear found was a 8,000 year-old sandal found in a cave located in Missouri, USA.
- The name “Tonka” trucks was named after Lake Minnetonka located in Minnesota. Tonka means “great” in Sioux.
- The Mount Horeb Mustard Museum which is located in Wisconsin has the biggest collection of prepared mustards. They have approximately 4,000 different jars and tubes from all over the world.
- The most famous movie theatre is the “Chinese Theatre” located in Los Angeles, USA.
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Aah, now I get it. That’s why people always call me a “bonehead”. Fact number 3.
And it is the oldest post office still open. I don’t think you can say that it is the oldest working post office. Come on - it’s Scotland. Nothing and nobody works there. Ouch! Just joking of course. Some of my best friends are Scots.
I’ll be back. Found you by “accident”.
Comment by Angry African — May 8, 2008 #