A world of meaningless facts

Welcome to meaninglessfacts.com, where we collect meaningless facts about everything from people and animals to crazy rules and laws.

When was the first Christmas tree in Denmark?

In Denmark, the first Christmas tree probably dates back to 1808, when Countess Wilhelmine of Holsteinborg Estate near Skælskør lit candles on a fir tree during the Christmas season.

Powder beer?

An English company has developed the world’s first powder beer. Just add water and two weeks later you have over 5 liters of freshly brewed beer.

How much does a bacteria multiply?

In 24 hours, a bacterium can divide (multiply), if there are good growth conditions and nothing inhibiting, into 4,722,366,500,500,000,000,000,000,000,000 new bacteria that would weigh approximately 1000 tons.