When Louis Pasteur and his colleagues developed a vaccine against rabies, there was an agreement between them: if any of the researchers infected, he should have been shot in the head to kill (even if he would have to infect Pasteur).
One 13-year-old Norwegian boy was returning home from school when he saw four wolves, which are clearly intended to attack him. The boy was able to drive away the animals, turning on his mobile phone song of the American thrash metal band Megadeth.
Only 8% of the world's currencies are physical money. The rest exists only in computers.
In 2006, one employee of Coca-Cola stolen from their bosses recipe soda and tried to sell it to Pepsi. There are not only rejected the proposal, but also called the FBI, and warned the leadership of Coca-Cola.
In the professional shooting alcohol is considered doping can improve the results, because the drinking, the shooter lowers stress, the rhythm of his heart slowed down, and it gives an opportunity to better aim.
Among Nescafe before sealed packages of instant coffee, it is added in a small amount of coffee flavor. This explains the flavor of "fresh coffee", the first time you print out a new jar.
Today we "consume" about 100 000 words a day from all sorts of media. Compared with 1980, when measured in bytes, is an increase of 350%.
In 1989, a wealthy businessman William Sokolin did, according to his ideas, a great capital investment: bought a bottle of "Chateau Margaux" 1787 belonged to Thomas Jefferson for 519,750 dollars. He decided to boast vintage purchase at the reception, but accidentally broke the fragile bottle, hitting her on the metal serving table. Precious contents at the time was on the floor.
Meditation is just eight weeks can change the structure of the brain, including the part of the increase in the volume of gray matter, which is responsible for the ability to learn.
If Bill Gates will donate to charity 98 percent of his fortune, it will still be a billionaire.
All sold civilians GPS-navigators are programmed to self-deactivated when the travel speed exceeds 1200 miles per hour (approx. 1931 km / h). This is done so that navigators can not be used to control the intercontinental ballistic missiles.
Although the Serbian language belongs to the Slavic languages, the DNA of its vehicles has more to do with the DNA of the Scottish Celts than to the DNA of the Slavs. That is, these people are genetically closer to the Irish and the English, than Russian and Croats.
Source: mixstuff.ru