Monthly Archives: March 2022

WTF Fun Fact 12552 – Mithridates’ Poison Plan

An ancient king micro-dosed poison to avoid assassination. But the story has a twist. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12552 – Mithridates’ Poison Plan appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

What Student Should Eat Every Day to Stay Mental Healthy

College is probably the most stressful part of every young adult’s life. Students have to go through a lot of classes and coursework, research papers, essays, academic lessons, new relationships, etc. And dealing with all of that can make staying mentally healthy a challenge. Although the diet can contribute to mental health when going through…… Read More »

Why is petrol more expensive now than it was 15 years ago?

A post from Twitter, versions of which have been widely shared on Facebook, claims that while the cost of petrol in the UK is much higher now than in 2008, the price of oil is actually lower, suggesting that retail fuel prices don’t mirror crude oil prices.  The tweet was first shared by iScot Magazine… Read More »

Labour graph showing reduction in army size is misleading

A graph shared by the Labour party claims the Conservatives cut the size of the army to 72,500 personnel by 2021—a fall of over 25,000 since 2010. While the size of the army has fallen significantly, this is not an accurate figure. The graph was first shared by Labour on Facebook and Twitter in March… Read More »