The song “When Irish Eyes Are Smiling” was written by George Graff, who was German and had never been to Ireland.
How long would it take to drive to Pluto?
If you could drive a car to Pluto, it would take between 4901 and 8600 years to get there (depending on whether it’s a Skoda or Porsche).
What is the highest mountain in Russia?
The highest mountain in Russia is called Elbrus and is 5,642 meters high.
How old is Venus from Dolní Vêstonice?
The Venus from Dolní Věstonice is a so-called Venus figurine and is one of the world’s oldest worked clay figurines. It is dated to 29,000 BC-25,000 BC. A fingerprint of a 10-year-old was found on the figure during a scan in 2004.
How many sailor buttons did Donald Duck have on his shirt?
In the first editions of Donald Duck, he had 4 buttons on the sailor shirt, later it only became 2 buttons.
How many people use condoms at first sexual contact?
A study from London shows that 70% of people aged 16-19 use condoms at first sexual contact. The same figure for men aged 35-44 is 38% and only 29% for women in the same age group.
What was the first Danish Christmas beer?
The first Danish Christmas beer to be released on a large scale was X-mas from Ceres, which hit the market in 1969.
How much manga is printed in Japan?
Today, around 40 percent of all printed matter published in Japan is manga
How much does a mole eat?
A mole eats the equivalent of half its own weight every day. The average person would have to eat around 40 kilos of food every
day if they were to eat as much as the mole.
