The nose has special cells which help us smell. The technical term for sense of smell is...
The modern word “China” most likely derives from the name of the Qin (pronounced “chin”) dynasty. First...
In the 15th century a type of vodka was used for making gunpowder in Sweeden. The patent...
Rice is an ancient cereal grain that sustains two-thirds of the world’s population. There are more than...
Fencing is one of only four sports to be included in every modern Olympic Games, since the...
Lions are the second largest big cat species in the world (behind tigers). The average male lion...
When the Waltz was first introduced into the ballrooms of the world in the early years of...
The total weight of all the ants in the world is the same as, if not larger...
The largest spiral galaxy is believed to be the Malin-1 galaxy which has a spiral 10 times...
The name “Sudoku” stems from two Japanese words: “su”, which means “number,” and doku, which means “single.”...
The Philippines ranks 12th among the most populous countries in the world, the population of this country...
It takes 9 seconds for a combine to harvest enough wheat to make about 70 loaves of...
