It takes 570 gallons to paint the exterior of the White House.The White House in Washington, DC, has 132 rooms, including 35 bathrooms.Buckingham Palace in London, England, has 775 rooms, including 78 bathrooms.But, Victoria and Albert are credited with popularizing the custom in the mid-1800s. Queen Victoria’s husband, Prince Albert, wasn’t the first to introduce Christmas trees to Britain from his native Germany-Queen Charlotte did that in the late 1700s.Our modern interpretation of Santa Claus with a red outfit and white beard is due in large part to holiday Coca-Cola ads that began in 1931.An Axel jump would take you 22 feet in the air! But you could ice skate on one of Jupiter’s moons, Europa, which is covered in ice.Humans could never “land” on Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus or Neptune because they are made of gas and have no solid surface.Maybe that’s where they got the idea for Fyre Fest. A concert promoter once sold a thousand tickets to a Spice Girls concert in Hawaii that was never actually booked.Monaco’s orchestra is bigger than its army.Most department stores tend to play slower music, in order to slow down customers and keep them shopping longer.Metallica is the only band to perform on all seven continents.Barry Manilow did not, in fact, write “I Write The Songs.”.
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