A world of meaningless facts

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When was gingerbread invented?

Gingerbread was a special delicacy in the 19th century, and in the mid-19th century, gingerbread began to be glossed with Christmas motifs.

How fast is the record for drinking two liters of beer?

In 6 seconds, Peter Dowdeswell has drunk 2 liters of beer. This is the largest amount of beer that the Guinness Book of Records will record. Peter Dowdeswell has also drunk 1½ liters of beer in 3 seconds, standing on his head.