A Dane holds the world record for stacking coins. A child from Roskilde has stacked 231 coins on top of each other before they fell over.
How much do you breathe?
In 24 hours, humans typically breathe 23,040 times – that’s 16 times a minute. However, strenuous physical activity can force the body to breathe up to 80 breaths per minute.
What is a core voter?
A core voter is a voter who votes for the same party in every election, as opposed to the marginal voter who changes their mind from election to election.
How many cases of stroke are there in Denmark?
Annually, there are between 10,000-12,000 new cases of stroke in Denmark, 20% die within 30 days.
Where does the word glacier come from?
Gletsjer (previously spelled gletscher) is a German word used in Danish – other Nordic words for glacier are jøkel and bræ.
What day is Christmas Heart Day?
In 1943, it was decided that December 23 would be Christmas Heart Day.
How many pregnant women experience morning sickness?
Morning sickness is experienced in 50-85% of pregnant women, the cause is unknown.
When did ludo come along?
Ludo originated in 1896 when it was patented in England as patent number 14636.
The banana fly from the inside
An average fruit fly becomes an adult in just over 2 weeks and measures about 3 mm when fully grown. The female lays around 400 eggs in each clutch.
