These Things You'll Only Find in Dubai

Dubai Vs. The World

The city of Dubai is constantly trying to one-up other places that have similar amenities. Currently, New York is the wealthiest city on Earth, but officials in Dubai are trying to change that. By offering incentives to wealthy investors, the city of Dubai may one day become the wealthiest place in the world.

The More You Know

The glass winged butterfly lacks colored scales, which makes its wings transparent and helps it avoid predators.
Pizza only became popular in the United States after American troops occupying Italy during World War 2 became hooked on it and then popularized it back home.
Bubble wrap was originally designed to be used as wallpaper.
Muhammad is the most popular name in the world.

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.