Geography
Flowing from Lake Victoria to Egypt, the Nile has a total length of 6,853km.
What is the world's longest river?
Though often wrongly assumed to be the cheetah, the peregrine falcon holds this title in the animal kingdom.
What is the world's fastest animal?
When last measured in 1940, Robert Wadlow was measured to be 2.72 meters.
Who is/was the world's tallest person?
Hartsfield-Jackson, in Atlanta, handles over 100 million passengers each year.
What is the world's busiest airport?
In the heart of Rome, The Vatican City has a size of only 0.44 square kilometers.
What is the world's smallest country/nation?
Named for Queen Victoria, this can be seen from both sides of the river border between Zimbabwe and Zambia. (Locals call it "the smoke that thunders")
What is the world's largest/biggest waterfall?
The blue whale has an average length of 25.9m and an average weight of 210 tons.
What is the world's largest/biggest animal?
Usain Bolt, a Jamaican sprinter, set a world record for the 100m in 2009 at 9.58 seconds.
Who is the world's fastest person?
Connecting Beijing and Shanghai by train, the Danyang-Kunshan spans 165 kilometers.
What is the world's longest bridge?
The southeast African nation of Burundi has a GDP per capita of only $264, earning it this sad distinction.
What is the world's poorest nation/country?
At 427 meters below sea level, the Dead Sea is so salty that you can float effortlessly!
What is the lowest point on earth?
Usually found in tropical environments, the sloth moves at only 0.24km/hour.
What is world's slowest animal?
Elon Musk, founder and CEO of Tesla, currently has an estimated net worth of $924 billion.
Who is the world's richest person?
The Mexican city of Tijuana has a murder rate of 138 per 100,000 people, higher than any other in the world.
What is the world's most dangerous/violent city?
Located in the Louvre, the Mona Lisa is viewed by over 6 million people every year.
What is the world's most famous painting?
An inactive volcano in Tanzania, Kilimanjaro rises to over 5,800 meters above sea level.
What is the highest mountain in Africa?
As a carrier of diseases such as malaria, the mosquito is responsible for over 1 million deaths each year.
What is the world's most dangerous animal?
Ethel Caterham of England was born on August 21st, 1909.
Who is the world's oldest person?
If you're in Las Vegas and have $100,000 to spare, why not try the Empathy Suite in the famous Palms Casino.
What is the world's most expensive hotel room?
Soccer/football easily wins this distinction with an estimated 4 billion fans worldwide.
What is the world's most popular sport?
Located in northern Chile, the Atacama receives an average rainfall of only 15mm per year.
What is the driest place on earth?
Found in Australia, one bite from the Inland Taipan is enough to kill 100 adult humans.
What is the world's most poisonous/venomous animal?
Paul Rudd, star of such films as Ant Man, was given this title by People Magazine for 2021.
Who is the world's sexiest man?
According to the Economist Intelligence Unit, Copenhagen--the capital of Denmark--holds this title for 2026.
What is the world's most livable (liveable) city?
Located in the far reaches of Argentina, Ushuaia is sometimes given the nickname, "The End of the World".
What is the southernmost/most southern city in the world?