Friday, January 19, 2007

trivial minutia #2 - north america and then some

  • The state with the highest percentage of people who walk to work: Alaska
  • The percentage of Africa that is wilderness: 28%
  • The percentage of North America that is wilderness: 38%
  • The average number of people airborne over the U.S. in any given hour: 61,000
  • The first novel ever written on a typewriter: Tom Sawyer.
  • The San Francisco Cable cars are the only mobile National Monuments.

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