A world of meaningless facts

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Lacoste

The Lacoste clothing brand is named after the French tennis star Rene Lacoste, who won the Davis Cup in 1927.

How fast is a snail?

It takes a snail 637 years to migrate from North Jutland to Spain at a rapid pace.

When were Santa Clauses invented?

Santa Claus was “invented” in 1836. When the painter Constantin Hansen held a Christmas party in Rome, he had decorated it with the first pictures of Santas. This new idea quickly caught on with the bourgeoisie.