Here are 25 Interesting Library Facts. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Libraries 1. In ancient Egypt, all ships visiting the city were obliged to surrender their books to the library of Alexandria and be copied. The original would be kept in the library and the copy given back to the owner. – Source 2. A high-ranking…… Read More »
Here are 28 Cheese facts. 1-5 Cheese Facts 1. Cheddar Cheese is never naturally orange. – Source 2. Italy’s Credem Bank takes Parmesan cheese from local producers in exchange for cheap loans (charging 3-5% interest, depending on quality) & a fee ensuring the cheese matures properly (2 yrs) in the bank vault (cheese is sold if…… Read More »
Here are 14 Interesting Wind Turbine facts. 1-5 Wind Turbine Facts 1. No wind turbine can capture more than 59.3% of the kinetic energy in wind, regardless of its design. The “Betz limit” was first derived over 100 years ago. – Source 2. In China, a building is constructed with embedded wind turbines to provide its own…… Read More »
Here are 10 Creepiest Places on Earth. 1. Six Flags New Orleans, USA The New Orleans Six Flags was opened in 2003. Two years later Hurricane Katrina struck and the park was mostly destroyed. It is now littered with graffiti and what is the left of the park has fallen into disrepair. The wreck of…… Read More »
