Alabama – 310,000 words.

Japan – one for every 23 people.

Playboy Bunny

122

Lima and Quebec

Minute hands – it was eventually invented by Jost Burgi for, it is believed, Tycho Brahe, an astronomer who needed an accurate clock for stargazing.

Bananas – although Walmart never disclosed how many bananas they sell each year, the number has to be immense considering that over 200 million people shop in its stores worldwide every single week.

English

To improve their eyesight – they believed the precious metal in an earring had healing powers.

Tomato – yes, tomato is a fruit.