The Danish word jul derives from the pagan word jól
How many text messages were sent on New Year’s Eve with “Happy New-Year”?
No fewer than 100,000,000 text messages were sent in the UK on New Year’s Eve 2003/2004 with the text “Happy New Year” The UK population was approximately 80,000,000.
How high can the temperature get for a human before it becomes life-threatening?
If the human temperature rises above 42.6°, it’s life-threatening.
What rituals does Red Hot Chili Peppers have?
Before the Red Hot Chili Peppers go on stage, Anthony Kiedis (Vocals), Michael (Flea) Balzary (Bass) and John Frusciante (Guitar) do yoga and grab a
cup of green tea. And Chad Smith (Drums) drinks 3-5 beers and smokes a pack of cigarettes.
Where does the word school come from?
The word school comes from the Latin word schola, which in turn comes from the Greek word schole, freedom, i.e. freedom from practical work and the opportunity for intellectual expression.
What is the highest mountain in Russia?
The highest mountain in Russia is called Elbrus and is 5,642 meters high.
How many galaxies are there in space
Since the Hubble Space Telescope was launched, it has been discovered that there are 10-50 billion galaxies in space. Each galaxy contains between 50 and 100 million stars and an unknown number of planets.
