Fun Facts About Singapore

The flying fox, the world's largest bat with a wingspan of up to 1.5 metres, can be found on Pulau Ubin, one of the islands off mainland Singapore. <-- Sad that I have never been to Pulau Ubin still...

Singapore is a stopover point for thousands of migratory birds travelling the East Asian Flyway. <-- Nice! I tend to see a flock of birds flying sometimes. Once was a very nice V formation... the other was some formation but I can't remember

The Bukit Timah Nature Reserve in Singapore contains more species of trees than the entire North American continent. <-- Hmm time to visit Bukit Timah again??

The fastest selling book of all time in Singapore is Hello Chok Tong, Goodbye Kuan Yew: The Untold Story. Written and drawn by political cartoonist George Nonis, it sold 40,000 copies in two months. <-- How come I didn't know this book exists

The highest grossing locally made movie of all time is Money No Enough, raking in S$6.02 million in 1998. <-- I have the vcd, and it is authentic k. Always support local goods!

The most common Chinese surnames in Singapore are Tan, Lim and Lee. <-- hee hee