The driest inhabited place in the world is Aswan, Egypt where the annual average rainfall is .02 inches.

In 1991, during an attempted political coup on Russian President Boris Yelstin, food supplies had dwindled down at the parliament buildings so they ordered Pizza Hut to deliver pizzas.

Approximately 60% of the water used by households during the summer is used for watering flowers, and lawns.

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