The zipper was invented in 1893 and it was for use in shoes.
How expensive is an HIV infection?
In 2006, 226 people tested positive for sexually transmitted HIV infection. Each HIV case costs an average of DKK 2 million in treatment costs.
The song Bakke Snagvendt
The Bakke Snagvendt song from the children’s program Kaj og Andrea uses language games to swap different parts of words. The language game in the song in question uses internal single consonant substitution.
How many Lego bricks does Legoland have per visitor?
Legoland had over 1,600,000 visitors in 2007 and over 58,000,000 Lego bricks – that’s just over 36 Lego bricks per visitor.
How many prime ministers have the Conservatives had?
Since its foundation, the Conservatives have only had one Prime Minister. This was Poul Schlüter, who held the post from 1982 to 1993.
What was the 7th most watched movie in 2008?
Midnight is a 1984 Danish film directed by Erik Balling and was the 7th most watched Danish film of all time (2008).
Who kills more: Champagne corks or spiders?
You are statistically more likely to be killed by a flying champagne stopper than by a poisonous spider.
What is special about the spore frog?
Spore frogs are farsighted and can’t see things closer than about 7 cm
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.
Lawn mower alarm CD
Geoff Marsland from New Zealand has released a 64-minute CD of lawnmower noises.
