1) The word "umbrella" contains three vowels: U, E, and A.

2) The potato is one of the world's most important staple crops and a dietary staple in many cultures. It originated in the Andean region of South America and was introduced to Europe in the 16th century. Potatoes are versatile and can be prepared in numerous ways, such as boiling, baking, frying, and mashing. They are a good source of carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals, and are used in various dishes, including fries, mashed potatoes, and potato chips.

3) The Arctic Ocean is the smallest and shallowest ocean, located at the North Pole. It is covered by sea ice for much of the year.

4) The world's oldest university, Al-Qarawiyyin, was founded in 859 AD and is located in Fez, Morocco.