Fun Facts

[`The first German serviceman killed in the war was killed by the Japanese.`,
`The first American serviceman killed was killed by the Russians.`,
`Over 100,000 Allied bomber crewmen were killed over Europe.`,
`More US servicemen died in the Air Corps that the Marine Corps.`,
`In World War II, British soldiers got a ration of three sheets of toilet paper a day. Americans got 22.`,
`Four of every five German soldiers killed in the war died on the Eastern Front.`'
`No educated person alive believes the earth to be flat`,
`Only 20% of the males born in the Soviet Union in 1923 survived the war.`,
`In World War II, the youngest serviceman in the US military was Calvin Graham — age 12. Graham lied about his age when he enlisted in the US Navy. His real age was not discovered after he was wounded.`,
`Only one out of every four men serving on U-boats survived.`,
`To avoid using the German sounding name ‘hamburger’ during World War II, Americans used the name ‘Liberty Steak.’`,
`Adolf Hitler’s nephew, William Hitler, served in the US Navy during World War II.`,
`Adolph Hitler and Henry Ford each kept a framed picture of the other on his desk.`,
`During World War II, the largest Japanese spy ring was actually located in Mexico.`,
`The mortality rate for POWs in Russian camps was 85%.`,
`The first bomb dropped on Berlin by the Allies killed the only elephant in the Berlin Zoo.`,
`Had it been necessary for a third atom bomb, the city targeted would have been Tokyo.`,
`“I am” is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.`'
`A pangram sentence is one that contains every letter in the language.`,
`"Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" is NOT the longest word in English. "Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis" is`,
`There are “ghost words” that mean nothing.`,
`The shortest, oldest, and most commonly used word is “I.”`,
`A new word is added to the dictionary every two hours.`,
`There’s a name for words that we repeat often. "Crutch" words.`,
`Swims will be swims even when turned upside down. Such words are called ambigrams.`,
`"Girl" used to mean “child” or “young person” regardless of the gender.`]