How many stars and stripes are on the US flag, and what do they represent?
The US flag has 50 stars, one for each state, and 13 stripes that stand for the original 13 colonies.
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- What is the city of Venice built on?
“Venice, Italy, is built on 118 small islands in a lagoon, connected by more than 400 bridges and a network of canals.”
Reference: UNESCO World Heritage Centre
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Which country has the most UNESCO World Heritage Sites?
Italy has more UNESCO World Heritage Sites than any other country, with more than 60 sites.
What is the largest US state by area?
Alaska is the largest US state by area. It is more than twice the size of Texas, the second-largest state.