Daily Archives: August 5, 2021

5 Facts About Beards That’ll Make You Want to Shave

Facial hair has a long, fluctuating history, with most people donning beards and mustaches in centuries long gone. But, despite its disappearance from most white-collar jobs in the 20th century, facial hair has still kept its appeal. It’s no longer just for priests, lumberjacks, and the dapper bartender. Beards are for all people. But sometimes,…… Read More »

25 Kickass Random Facts List #658

Here are 25 kickass random facts. For part 657, click here 1-5 Kickass Random Fact 1. There is a spider called Darwin’s bark spider whose web is 10x stronger than kevlar. It is the toughest biological material ever studied. – Source 2. Beavers build their dams as an instinct to stop the sounds of water…… Read More »

NHS Test and Trace cost £13.5 billion in its first year

A photo on Facebook claiming that “Westminster’s “Track & Trace” system” is costing £37 billion, and building the Channel Tunnel only cost £12 billion, has gone viral on Facebook.  How much has Test and Trace cost so far? £37 billion was budgeted for NHS Test and Trace (sometimes incorrectly referred to as Track and Trace)… Read More »