Daily Archives: May 19, 2021
The risk of dying from a Covid vaccine is lower than 1 in 31,000
A post on Instagram claims the risk of a child dying from Covid-19 is around one in 3.5 million while the risk of dying from a vaccine is one in 31,000. This is not accurate. Risk to children The first figure appears to come from reports that in the period to May 2020, only two… Read More »
How To Better Prepare Yourself Mentally For the Life After COVID-19
How unpredictable our lives indeed are? In the last year, life, as we know it, has snowballed at a rapid rate into the unexpected, uncertain, and unimaginable chaos it is today. So much has changed for people across all walks of life since March 2020, and with the skyrocketing daily cases reported in India’s second… Read More »
25 Kickass Random Facts List #631
Flashes of lights reported before…
Flashes of lights reported before earthquakes throughout history, only relatively recently photographed and seriously investigated. Here’s a video of such lights during the 2017 major earthquake in Mexico. Here’s the same in New Zealand with much clearer video. The post Flashes of lights reported before… appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source
In 2019, Brazilian pоlіce seized…
In 2019, Brazilian pоlіce seized a parrot who had been taught to alert criminals to pоlіce operations by shouting: “Mum, the pоlіce!” After being seized, the parrot didn’t cooperate with the pоlіce, staying completely silent and not saying anything. The post In 2019, Brazilian pоlіce seized… appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source
WTF Fun Fact – Pizza Or Vomit Flavor?
15 Facts About the Anglo Saxons
The history of England starts with the Anglo-Saxon people. There is a lot to know about the people who shaped England. Here are 15 interesting facts about the Anglo-Saxons. 1. The Saxon war tribes from Germany were hired to defend Britain. The Romans built defenses to keep the Picts out, but they were neglected as…… Read More »
In 1997 Albanian Pyramid Schemes which made up half…
Chocolate was classified as “candy”…
Chocolate was classified as “candy” under the Revenue Acts of 1918 and 1921, and so it was taxed as such. Hershey’s sued to recover about $8,000,000 in taxes by arguing it was “food”, and so had been wrongly taxed. The Supreme Court ruled it was “candy”. The post Chocolate was classified as “candy”… appeared first… Read More »
The so-called ‘Indian variants’ have been found in lots of countries
A Facebook post says: “So let me get this straight. The Indian variant has travelled over 4500 miles to get to the UK, yet it hasn’t affected any of the countries in between?” This is not accurate. The B1.617 lineage (which is sometimes called the ‘Indian variant’) includes a number of different, but closely related,… Read More »