<p>7.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Britain and Zanzibar hold the record for the shortest war ever fought. In 1896, the Anglo-Zanzibar War was only 38 minutes long.</p>

<p>8.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;The Queen is the only British citizen who does not require a British passport to travel. “Because a British passport is granted in Her Majesty's name, it is not required for The Queen to own one,” according to the royal family website.</p>

<p>9.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;The Cornish pasty, one of England's most renowned meals, was created for tin miners working shifts in Cornwall. The pasty is held together by a thick pastry shell, which was intended to keep the miners' hands from contaminating their food.<br />
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