Below are the top 5 Fab Facts heard on Episode 14 of Newsy Pooloozi!

In this episode we jumped into the ring of the US presidential election to find out why it matters. We also heard how McDonald’s is embracing the recycling cup culture in Britain, about the Spanish athlete who takes being a “good sport” to a higher level and move over mighty mouse… find out how a hero rat is saving lives!

And the top fab facts that came out of all that were:

FAB FACT NUMBER 1:

Political parties often have colors and symbols. In the US the Republicans color is red and the symbol is an elephant.

FAB FACT NUMBER 2:

But the US Democratic party color is blue and their symbol is a donkey.

FAB FACT NUMBER 3

Paper coffee and tea cups are actually lined with a thin layer of plastic to prevent them from leaking. But this plastic is hard to pull away from the paper, making recycling them so difficult it rarely happens.

FAB FACT NUMBER 4

A triathlon is a very long race that consists of swimming, cycling, and running over various distances.

FAB FACT NUMBER 5:

Over 60 million people in the world live in fear of landmines and old explosives left behind from past wars going off or exploding.