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By terms of the 1960 Treaty of Establishment that created the independent Republic of Cyprus, the UK retained full sovereignty and jurisdiction over two areas of almost 254 square kilometers - Akrotiri and Dhekelia.

Colonized by English settlers from Saint Kitts in 1650, Anguilla was administered by Great Britain until the early 19th century, when the island - against the wishes of the inhabitants - was incorporated into a single British dependency, along with Saint Kitts and Nevis. Several attempts at separation failed.

There are two types of coral, hard coral and soft coral. Hard coral species appear in reefs while soft coral species do not build reefs. Share myths, facts, urban legends, and misinformation on MythsFacts.com.

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According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the world's fattest cat weighed 40.9 pounds!

Xie Qiuping is a Chinese woman who holds the record for world's longest hair. On 8 May 2004, her hair was measured to be 5.627 meters (18 ft 5.54 in).

Alfred Hitchcock had no belly button because it was removed during a surgery. Learn fun facts, interesting facts, and amusing facts on MythsFacts.com.

Hair grows back thicker and darker after shaving. Myths. Share interesting facts and myths on MythsFacts.com.

Saffron is the most expensive spice in the world. Learn myths and random facts, interesting facts, and amusing facts on MythsFacts.com.

Most lipstick contains fish scales. Share and read irrelevant facts, interesting facts, amusing facts, and random facts on mythsfacts.com.

In 1978, Emilio Marco Palma was the first person to be born in Antarctica.

By terms of the 1960 Treaty of Establishment that created the independent Republic of Cyprus, the UK retained full sovereignty and jurisdiction over two areas of almost 254 square kilometers - Akrotiri and Dhekelia.

Colonized by English settlers from Saint Kitts in 1650, Anguilla was administered by Great Britain until the early 19th century, when the island - against the wishes of the inhabitants - was incorporated into a single British dependency, along with Saint Kitts and Nevis. Several attempts at separation failed.

Every day is about 55 billionths of a second longer than the day before it. Share your Interesting facts on MythsFacts.com

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A pineapple is a kind of berry. Share facts about plants, animals, people, planets, and more on MythsFacts.com.

Botanically speaking, a coconut is a fibrous one-seeded drupe, also known as a dry drupe. However, when using loose definitions, the coconut can be all three: a fruit, a nut, and a seed.

When intra-venous (IV) solution was in short supply, doctors during World War II and Vietnam used coconut water in substitution of IV solutions.

The world's oldest living tree is the spruce found in Sweden which root system has been growing for 9,550 years.

Thirty-five percent of the people who use personal ads for dating are already married.

He Pingping (Chinese: 何平平; born July 1988) is a Chinese man who has been officially named by the Guinness World Records as the world's shortest man who is able to walk.

Giant man-eating catfish found in Guangdong reservoir, China.

Hair grows back thicker and darker after shaving. Myths. Share interesting facts and myths on MythsFacts.com.

In 16th century, Sir Francis Drake called coconut “nargils”, which was the common term used until the 1700’s when the word coconut was established.

It takes about 20 seconds for a red blood cell to circulate in the whole body.

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