The first personal computer was made in January 1975 in the company MITS in New Mexico. It cost about 395 US dollars, and customers had to assemble it by themselves. It was called the Altair 8800.
In one day the heart beats around 100.800 times. It pumps through the blood vessels as much blood as it would take to fill about 170 average bathtubs.
When a man blows his nose, the air speed that comes out under pressure reaches 160 km per hour.
The term "redskins", Indians acquired, not because of the color of their skin, but because of the red color they put on their skin when they went to war.
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.
Horses usually sleep standing up. Their feet have a particular system of tendons, bones, and joints that effortlessly hold the weight of this large animal. When the muscles are in a standstill, they are completely relaxed.