Guinea pigs can’t produce vitamin C in their bodies, so it must be supplied through feed
Who coined the word schizophrenia?
The word “Schizophrenia” was coined by Swiss psychiatrist Eugen Bleuler in 1908.
Who invented marzipan?
No one knows who invented marzipan, but it was either an Italian baker’s daughter who accidentally put almonds in a bread mix, or Franz Marcip from Germany who was a chef in the 1700s.
Who came across America first?
Columbus encountered America 516 years ago. Leif “The Happy” Erikson did it almost twice as long ago (2009).
Where is the world’s largest washing machine?
The world’s largest washing machine now stands in Sweden. It washes 14,000 socks per hour. In eight hours, the machine can wash a week’s worth of underwear for the 17,000 inhabitants of the town of Vara, where it is located.
High-rise = less friends
Children living in high-rise buildings have fewer playmates and less outdoor playtime than children living in neighborhoods (apartment buildings of four to five floors).
How much of the power in a bulb is efficient?
95% of the power sent through a bulb is lost as heat. So only 5% is used to create light.
How many are confirmed between Easter and Pentecost?
Every year, around 45,000 people are confirmed in Denmark between Easter and Pentecost.
What alcoholic beverage does Trump sell?
In 2007, Donald Trump launched his own vodka, but sales failed and production stopped.
Black Sabbath’s guitarist and fingerled.
Legendary Black Sabbath guitarist Toni Iommi is missing the top joint of both his right middle and ring fingers. Instead, he uses a small plastic prosthesis to play chords.
