Tipping was abolished in Switzerland in 1974 following a tax dispute over tips. Service charges are now included in prices, […]
A recent study found that medication absorbs fastest when lying on your right side, as it helps the stomach work
The oldest barrel of drinkable wine, dating back to 1472, has been tasted only three times: in 1576 for an
The term ‘shrapnel’ comes from Lieutenant-General Henry Shrapnel, a British officer who, in 1784, invented a shell that exploded mid-air,
Movie trailers were originally shown after the main film – not before – which is why they’re called ‘trailers.’ This
The women’s world record for most push-ups in an hour is held by 59-year-old grandmother of 12, DonnaJean Wilde, who
Research from Columbia Business School shows that job candidates who propose a salary range – especially a ‘bolstering range,’ where
Even if the U.S. justice system were correct 99.5% of the time, it would still send 10,000 innocent people to
Penguins have a specialised gland above their eyes that filters salt from their blood. This allows them to drink seawater,
