The Danish word jul derives from the pagan word jól
Fog=speed increase
In foggy weather, drivers misjudge their speed and drive up to 50% faster than they think.
What is baking soda made of?
Baking soda consists of baking soda (sodium hydrogen carbonate, NaHCO3), an acid and some starch.
Where was Denmark’s first power plant located?
Denmark’s first power station was located in Køge in Brogade no. 8 in 1891, and sent voltage around the city center, but only until bedtime at 21:15. The power station was located in the basement of watchmaker Hansen.
Where does the word school come from?
The word school comes from the Latin word schola, which in turn comes from the Greek word schole, freedom, i.e. freedom from practical work and the opportunity for intellectual expression.
What is Lego?
LEGO is a large Danish family-owned toy company with its headquarters in Billund, Denmark. The name is a contraction of “LEg GOdt”
How many free city bikes are there for tourists in Copenhagen?
Since 1995, there have been around 2000 Copenhagen “City Bikes” for free use by tourists.
