The Danish word jul derives from the pagan word jól
Is Langbortistan real?
Langtbortistan is a fictional country in the Donald Duck universe, the name of the country was invented by Danish translator Sonja Rindom.
How many computer microchips are manufactured?
In 1996, over 200 million microchips were manufactured for computers. Each of these contains 5.5 million transistors.
How much water is used in beer production?
Large breweries use three liters of water to produce one liter of beer, small breweries up to twice as much.
What can you do with the bicycle frame number system?
Since 1942, it has been possible to determine the age and manufacturer of a bicycle via the Danish frame number system for bicycles.
Would men rather drown or fall to their death?
Statistically, men would rather die by falling than by drowning.
The waves of the Atlantic Ocean
Over the past 40 years, waves in the Northeast Atlantic have doubled in size, while in the south they have decreased.
How big is the largest crocodile caught?
The largest crocodile ever caught was 6.2 meters long. It was caught in Papua New Guinea in 1982.
How many kernels does a corn cob have?
On average, a corn cob has 800 kernels divided into sixteen rows of monakos.