1) The word "banana" contains three vowels: A, A, and A.

2) The tongue of a blue whale is so big that about 50 people could stand on it.

3) The most-watched TV series finale in the United States was "MAS*H," with an estimated 105 million viewers.

4) The shortest war in history lasted only 38 to 45 minutes between Britain and Zanzibar in 1896.