In July 2009, there were 1.6 billion people online worldwide – almost 24% of the world’s population.
What name are mossy pigs known by?
Moss pigs are known as “water rats” but actually belong to the mouse family (stud mice).
How many Brits spend all day trying to find the right vacation?
Around 34% of the UK population have spent an entire day looking for the best vacation deal online.
Who founded the Social Democratic Party?
The Social Democratic Party or Social Democrats is a political party founded by Louis Pio, Harald Brix and Paul Geleff in 1871.
How long has Roquefort been made?
There is evidence that Roquefort cheese has been made as far back as 79 AD.
Why is January called January?
January is named after the Roman god Janus. Janus had two faces – one looking back to the past and one looking forward to the future.
How long will it take a lead ball to reach the Mariana Trench?
It will take a lead ball about 1.5 hours to reach the bottom of the Mariana Trench.
What day is Christmas Heart Day?
In 1943, it was decided that December 23 would be Christmas Heart Day.
