The capital of Vensyssel in the 1100s was Børglum.
What is Small Parties – Happy Guests all about?
In 1935 a book was published: “Smaa Fester – glade Gæster” by Lis Byrdal, which described the first homemade calendar candle.
How big is the world’s largest amber lump?
The world’s largest amber lump was found on Wednesday, July 21, 1999 on Fanø. The amber lump weighed 21 kg. The world’s largest amber lump was found in 1860 in Burma and weighed “only” 15.25 kg.
What did the first pencils consist of?
The earliest pencils consisted of a thin graphite pencil wrapped with either string or sheepskin.
What are the fastest birds in the world?
The world’s fastest bird; The white-breasted kite flies at 171 km/h; The peregrine falcon plummets at up to 320 km/h; The ostrich runs at around 65 km/h; The Gentoo penguin swims at up to 35 km/h.
What is senet?
Senet has been found in the Predynastic and First Dynasty tombs of Ancient Egypt, circa 3500 BC and 3100 BC respectively. Senet is the oldest known board game known to have existed – depicted in a fresco found in the tomb of Merkneras (3300-2700 BC).
What is Lars Lilholt’s seventh album called?
Med natten mod vest is Lars Lilholt Band’s seventh album.
How long was the longest tennis match?
The longest tennis match in the Australian Open has lasted 311 minutes and was played by Boris Becker and Omar Camporese in 1991.
How many people did DSB transport in 1998?
In 1998, DSB transported 140 million people and 8 million tons of goods.
