Honey is the only food that does not spoil. Honey found in the tombs of Egyptian pharaohs has been tasted by archaeologists and found edible.
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If you fly with Concorde (while he was still in use) from Paris to New York, you will come one hour before you set off. For example, if you set off from Paris at 9 a.m. you will arrive to New York at 8 a.m. This happens because the Concorde flies faster than the Earth rotates. This is the simplest explanation.
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Most powerful bomb ever detonation is Russian Tsar (emperor) nuclear bomb. .Developed by the Soviet Union, the bomb was originally designed to have a yield of about 100 megatons of TNT (420 PJ); however, the bomb yield was reduced to 50 Megatons — one quarter of the estimated yield of the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa — in order to reduce nuclear fallout. Only one bomb of this type was ever built and it was tested on October 30, 1961, in the Novaya Zemlya archipelago.
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The Japanese capital city of Tokyo comes first on the list of most expensive cities to live in. In addition to being the top of the list of cities with the highest living costs, it is also the centre of the world's largest metropolitan area by both population and economy. This is probably what makes it the most expensive city in the world in which to live. The Tokyo stock exchange is one of the world's largest, and is the largest one in Japan. Many international companies are based in Tokyo, and yet more have regional offices in the city which leads to a lot of highly paid jobs. In addition, the large size of the population leads to massive demand for space, and this is further exacerbated by the fact that Tokyo is surrounded by the Bay of Tokyo and a lot of steep hills and mountains. All of these factors combine to make Tokyo the most expensive city in the world in which to live.
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Tupac was cast in Menace II Society (1993) but was fired after a fist-fight with the film’s director, he auditioned for the part of Bubba in Forrest Gump (1994), and won a role in the film Woo (1998) but was shot and killed five days before filming began.
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In the treasures of national banks throughout the world are currently being kept in total about 30 200 tonnes of gold reserves. World Gold Council reported that the most gold kept the United States nearly 8140 tons, followed by Germany with 3400 and the International Monetary Fund, which has more than 3,000 tons of gold.
In the list of the World Council following: Italy, France, China, Switzerland, Japan, Russia and the Netherlands.
India has taken 11 place, then follows the European Central Bank, which kept in the treasures 501.4 tons of gold. On top list of 50 countries that have the largest gold reserves in the world, find the Greece and Romania at 30 and 31 place.
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The infamous “I’m feeling lucky” button is nearly never used. However, in trials it was found that removing it would somehow reduce the Google experience. Users wanted it kept. It was a comfort button.
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In the US, more women use the Internet than men: 97 million women use the Internet compared with 90 million men (66% percent of women over the age of three and 64% of men over the age of three in the US)
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