Is Big Ben the name of the clock tower in London?
Big Ben is actually the nickname of the giant bell inside London's famous clock tower. The tower itself was renamed Elizabeth Tower in 2012 for Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee.
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- What is the largest metropolitan area in the world?
“Greater Tokyo is the largest metropolitan area in the world, with about 37 million people.”
Reference: United Nations
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When was nigiri sushi invented?
Nigiri sushi, a slice of fish on a small mound of rice, was invented in Edo (now Tokyo) in the early 1800s as a fast food sold at street stalls.
One in a million means there's how many in china?
If you say somebody is 1 in a million you are saying there are 1,317 of them in China (as of 4/30/07)