The titan arum flower is the largest flower in the world and gives off a horrible odor that smells like rotting flesh when it blooms.

The age limit for marriage in France was, until recently, 15 for girls, but 18 for boys. The age for girls was raised to 18 in 2006.

The only nation whose name begins with an "A", but doesn't end in an "A" is Afghanistan.

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