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Date: Sunday, 21 July 2013
Subject: Language with the least latters
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Language with least letters
Rotokas of central bouga-inville Island in Papua New Guinea (11 alphabets).
Longest abbreviation
S.K.O.M.K.H.P.K.J.C.D.P.W.B. (Syarikat Kerjasama Orang-orang Melayu Kerajaan Hilir Peruk Kerana Junat Cermat Dan Pinjam-meminjam Wang Berhad). Malay name for the Cooperative Company of the Lower State of Perm Government's Malay People for Money Saving and Loans Ltd.
Largest dictionary
Deutsches Worterbuch (34,519 pages & 33 vol.)
Largest encyclopaedia
La Encyclopedia Universal IIustrada Europe-Americana (105,000 pages).
Largest encyclopaedia of English Language
The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, (current 32-volume 16thedition contains 32,330 pages).
Largest library
The United States library of Congress, contain more than 120 million items.
Longest biography
The biography of Sir Winston Churchill by his son Randolph (4832 pages).
Oldest newspaper
Swedish official journal Pust och Inrikes Tulningar founded in 1645 (daily circulation 14,565,774).
Country with the most newspaper
India (more than 4,235 newspapers).
Heaviest bell
Tsar Kolokol (6.6 m. diameter and 6.14 m. high).
Largest mint
The US Treasury's mint in Philadelphia, (annual capacity of 12 bln. Coins).
Largest mosque
Shah Faisal Mosque in Islamabad (area 46.87 acres).
Tallest minaret
The minaret of Great Hassan II Mosque, Casablanca Morocco, (height 200 m.).
Largest church
The Basilica of Our Lady of peace at Yamoussoukro Coted'lvoire (lvory Coast) (area 30,000 sq. m).
Largest fort
Fort George in Ardersier, Highland, UK.
Largest cut diamond
The Golden Jubilee, 545.67 carats (109.13 g)
Largest uncut diamond
Cullinan Diamond, 3, 106.75 carats (621.350 g)
Largest cut ruby
Rajaratna Ruby, 2,475 carats (495.0 g).
Largest telescope
The keck telescope of Mouna Kea, Hawaii, USA.
Oldest museum
The Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK.
Oldest theatre
The theatre of Epidaurus, Greece.
Largest cinema
The Radio City Music Hall, in New York, USA. Leading film producing country India.
First petrol-driven car
Built in 1885 by Karl Friedrich Benz.
Largest car for private use
Bugatti.' Royale' type 41 of France, (over 6.7 m in length).
