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SPAIN

1. Spain legalized same sex marriage in 2005.


2. When a child loses a tooth in Spain, a small mouse called Ratoncito Prez
leaves a surprise under the pillow.
3. Spain is the second largest country in Western Europe after France and the
second most mountainous after Switzerland.
4. Spanish inventor Manuel Jaln Corominas (1925-2011) invented the mop in
1956.
5. Madrid, Spains capital city, is located in the exact center of the country.
6. The Pyrenees is a mountain range that divides Spain and France.
7. Spain is home to the worlds largest tomato fight: La Tomatina, celebrated
every year in a village of Valencia.
8. Spain is one of the world's biggest producers of saffron, an important
ingredient in paella.
9. The locals of Spain have lunch at 2 pm and dinner at around 9 to 10 pm.
10. Tomatoes, potatoes, avocadoes, tobacco, and cacao (for chocolate) were all
imported into Europe by Spain.
Sources:
http://facts.randomhistory.com/interesting-facts-about-spain.html
http://www.quixo.com/spain/spain_fun_facts.htm
http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/countries/spain.html
http://www.donquijote.org/culture/spain/society/customs/fun-facts-spain

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