Fun Facts with Metric UK Boiler Hire: On this day in 1946 the first General Assembly of the United Nations opened. 51 nations were represented on that day. On this day in 1929 the first Adventures of Tintin comic book were published. On this day in 1863 the London Underground opened. It was the world’s first underground passenger railway. On this day in 1945 Rod Stewart, English singer-songwriter, was born. A group of Hyenas is called a Cackle or Clan. Shrek was originally a children’s book – and it came out in 1990. Sushi was originally a preservation method for the fish. Only later did people begin to eat the rice. Any stone in your boot always migrates against the pressure gradient to exactly the point of most pressure. Arachibutyrophobia is the fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of the mouth. You could pretty much learn all there is to know about America by watching the entire run of The Simpsons. More Fun Facts brought to you by Metric UK Boiler Hire, our game is in our name.
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Fun Facts with Metric UK Boiler Hire: Did you know that on this day, March 5, 1868, the world's favourite paper joiner, the stapler, was patented? On this day in 1948 Eddy Grant, Guyanese-British singer-songwriter, was born. “To all those who won’t listen to my music because I don’t smoke Ganga, I say the hell with those people.” – Eddy Grant On this day in 1496 King Henry VII of England issued letters to John Cabot and his sons, authorizing them to explore unknown lands of (soon to be named) America. On this day in 1981 the ZX81, a pioneering British home computer, was launched by Sinclair Research. The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense. I am convinced that the people who make cough/cold syrup have never once actually tasted a berry. It’s weird that pizza is shaped as a circle and comes in a square box and the slices are triangles. Pizza is a lesson in Geometry. What makes us more sophisticated animals are our intellect and opposable thumbs. Both of which we are wasting by numbing our brains and scrolling via our thumbs on our “smart” phones. More Fun Facts brought to you by Metric UK Boiler Hire, our game is in our name.
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Fun Facts with Metric UK Boiler Hire: On this day in 1910 the first Father's Day was celebrated, in Spokane, Washington. On this day in 1941 Cheerie Oats, later renamed Cheerios, was invented. On this day in 1586 English colonists leave Roanoke Island and disappeared. The only clue found was the word “CROATOAN” carved into a tree. A group of Crabs is called a Cast. Sobhuza II (July 22, 1899 – August 21, 1982) became king of Swaziland when he was four months old, and reigned for the remaining 82 years of his life. The low frequency of a purr is about 26 Hertz on average for a domestic cat. Snorkels cannot be much longer than 16 in (40 cm) because your lung muscles cannot operate against the water pressure to inhale at depth. Worldwide, more than 10% of marriages are between first or second cousins. John Knoll, one of the inventors of Photoshop, also wrote Star Wars Rogue One. More Fun Facts brought to you by Metric UK Boiler Hire, our game is in our name.
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Fun Facts with Metric UK Boiler Hire: Today is International Hot & Spicy Food Day. On this day in 2005 Adriana Iliescu gives birth at the age of 66. The Romanian university lecturer broke the record for the world's oldest birth mother. The Persian Gulf War, triggered by Iraq's occupation of Kuwait in August 1990, began on this day in 1991 with a U.S.-led air offensive against Iraq that continued until a cease-fire was declared on February 28. On this day in 1963 James May, British journalist/co-host of Top Gear, was born. There are all sorts of things embodied in the Lego brick – geometry and mathematics and truth and proportion and shape and colour… It is a faintly spiritual activity that everybody connects with. – James May On this day in 1920 the 18th Amendment, Prohibition began, and alcoholic beverages were made illegal in the United States. On this day in 1939 the Superman newspaper comic strip debuted. On this day in 1984 Paul and Linda McCartney were arrested in Barbados for possession of marijuana. A diamond is just a lump of carbon that a South African mining cartel has convinced us is valuable. If you shout, “I’m totally crazy,” people will think you’re crazy. If you shout, “I’m totally sane,” people will also think you’re crazy. If there had been a fire going in the fireplace when the House was flooded with letters, Harry Potter would have ended very differently. More Fun Facts brought to you by Metric UK Boiler Hire, our game is in our name.
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Check out my new article on Medium!
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This is the most interesting article that I have read in a very long time and the reference links are great.
Submarine Pressure Hull Welding – The Beginnings And Development in The UK Submarines
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