Playing chess without looking at the board, was known in Persia and India back in VIII century.
A four-year-old child will, on average, ask about 437 questions a day.
Word “news” did not emerge as a plural of “new”, more as an abbreviation for the world, North, East, West and South, indicating the arrival of news from around the world.
In 1898 Nikola Tesla successfully demonstrated a “ship with a remote control” as a continuation of the research on radio frequency.
Mammoths became extinct 1,000 years after Egyptians completed the construction of the pyramids.
The Olympic Games in ancient Greece lasted 7 days, including religious ceremonies.
