Post A Random Fact About Your Country

[Grumpy Cat]

A Canadian invented the telephone

A Canadian discovered insulin

Canadians also invented standard time zones, the zipper, velcro, the modem, the Java programming language, the pager, the gas mask, basketball, hockey, the garbage bag, the screwdriver, and an invention often attributed to American blacks, peanut butter, was invented by a white Canadian.

[Murphy]

Speaking Irish with a Latin accent is funny. The Scots invented Irn Bru.

[Piparskeggr]

2 Canadians created my dad's paternal grandmother

[Druantia]

The british invented baseball know as rounders.
Jane Austen wrote about baseball 40 years before its official invention, but evidence of the game's British origins was erased from history by the American sports magnate Albert Spalding.

[Cato]

Sales tax is 8.25% in Syracuse, New York.

[Piparskeggr]

Sales tax is 8.25% in Syracuse, New York.

Likewise in Rockford, IL, which is why I make major purchases in Beloit, WI , 5% sales tax, plus Beloit is closer to my home - Rockford is where I work.

[Cato]

Likewise in Rockford, IL, which is why I make major purchases in Beloit, WI , 5% sales tax, plus Beloit is closer to my home - Rockford is where I work.

High sales tax = lame, which is why I shop mostly at Walmart where I work. I get a 10% employee discount on just about everything except food.

[Bloodeagle]

We actually have no state sales tax in the AK, plus the state pays us a dividend every year based off of our excess oil revenue investments.

[Megrez]

My country is going to be governed by a half-bulgarian whore, "former" communist terrorist, convicted for bank robbery, attempts of murder and several minor robberies.

[Vasconcelos]

Who's that? Oo