The mucosal surface of the dog’s olfactory organ is 60-200 cm² compared to 2-3cm² for humans
Who thinks the war happened because of train schedules?
The English historian A.J.P. Taylor, in his book War By Time Table (1969), makes the provocative claim that the war was a result of train timetables.
How much does a mole eat?
A mole eats the equivalent of half its own weight every day. The average person would have to eat around 40 kilos of food every
day if they were to eat as much as the mole.
Do tall or short people commit suicide more often?
Men under 1.68m are less likely to commit suicide than their taller peers.
How long does sniffing chili hurt for?
If you sniff chili, your nose will hurt for about 15-20 minutes.
Who made the first bike with pedals?
The first bicycle with pedals was designed by Scotsman Kirkpatrick MacMillan in 1839.
Convergent evolution of the car speed curve
If the curve for the development of cars’ top speed had converged with the curve for the number of calculations per second in a PC processor over the last 25 years, we would today have cars that could drive approximately 45,000,000,000,000 km/h. That’s the equivalent of driving a trip to the sun in about 15 minutes.
What did Queen Victoria call her youngest daughter?
Queen Victoria called her youngest daughter (Princess Beatrice of England) “baby”.
What is Wolfenstein?
Wolfenstein 3D is a computer shooter game made by ID software and published on May 5, 1992 for DOS.
What was primary school called in the past?
The primary school was called Almueskolen until 1899 and was later renamed Borger- og Almueskolen.
