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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- Which city has the most Michelin-starred restaurants?
“Tokyo has more Michelin-starred restaurants than any other city in the world.”
Reference: Michelin Guide
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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.
praying mantis and black widows
A praying mantis will eat a black widow.