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In the 18th century England, some wealthy landowners would hire "ornamental hermits", who were poor people dressed in a ...
22/09/2023

In the 18th century England, some wealthy landowners would hire "ornamental hermits", who were poor people dressed in a Druid costume to live in rustic homes in their garden. This may have inspired garden gnome statues.

Queen Elizabeth II was one of the first heads of state to send an e-mail. The year was 1976. Her username was "HME2" or ...
22/09/2023

Queen Elizabeth II was one of the first heads of state to send an e-mail. The year was 1976. Her username was "HME2" or Her Majesty, Elizabeth II.

The tin can was invented in 1810, but the can opener was not invented until 1855. Before the can opener, people used ham...
20/09/2023

The tin can was invented in 1810, but the can opener was not invented until 1855. Before the can opener, people used hammer and chisel to open their tin cans.

A 2011 study revealed that people who eat candy weigh less than those who don't. The study was sponsored by the "Nationa...
18/09/2023

A 2011 study revealed that people who eat candy weigh less than those who don't. The study was sponsored by the "National Confectioners Association".

The NASA Vehicle Assembly Building in Florida is so huge it has its own weather.
16/09/2023

The NASA Vehicle Assembly Building in Florida is so huge it has its own weather.

A stork shot by a hunter in Germany in 1822 was found with a Central African spear piercing its throat, providing scient...
16/09/2023

A stork shot by a hunter in Germany in 1822 was found with a Central African spear piercing its throat, providing scientists with the first evidence for long-distance bird migration.

Over the course of her sixty-three-year reign, Queen Victoria survived eight assassination attempts.
14/09/2023

Over the course of her sixty-three-year reign, Queen Victoria survived eight assassination attempts.

Long before rap battles, there was "flyting": the exchange of witty, insulting verses. The verbal throwdowns were popula...
14/09/2023

Long before rap battles, there was "flyting": the exchange of witty, insulting verses. The verbal throwdowns were popular in England and Scotland from the 5th to 16th centuries.

Green Eggs and Ham was banned in China from 1965 to 1991 for its “portrayal of early Marxism.”
14/09/2023

Green Eggs and Ham was banned in China from 1965 to 1991 for its “portrayal of early Marxism.”

High schools and universities in New Zealand are allowed to keep up to a pound of uranium on the premises for educationa...
14/09/2023

High schools and universities in New Zealand are allowed to keep up to a pound of uranium on the premises for educational purposes.

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