Camembert is a soft white mold cheese. It was invented by Marie Harel in 1791 and named after a town in Normandy.
How many search page views did Google have in May 2009 in the UK?
Google had approximately 4 billion search page views in May 2009 in the UK alone.
When was swimming in the Olympics?
Swimming was accepted as a sport at the 1896 Olympics held in Athens.
Who did the first translation of Endless night?
Carit Andersen wrote the first Danish translation of Endless Night by Agatha Christie.
Who really should have played the lead role in The Terminator?
The lead role in the movie “The Terminator” was originally supposed to be played by O.J. Simpson. Simpson, but the producers felt he wouldn’t be taken seriously enough in the role.
How many words does an 18-month-old learn per day?
By the time a child is 18 months old, they learn an average of 7-9 new words daily.
How fast is an escalator?
A European escalator moves at 0.5 meters per second. The world’s fastest elevator is found in the Yokohama Landmark Tower, rising 296 meters in 40 seconds, if you used an escalator instead, the trip would take almost 20 minutes.