One Foot Forward
The ways in which we now perceive age have always been shifting. In the middle ages, people were expected to die in their thirties. Delivering a healthy baby in your late forties is now possible…
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69-Year-Old Man Threatens Lawsuit Unless the Government Legally Lowers His Age by 20 Years
The More You Know
- Almost all chickens eaten today come from the winner of the 1948 'Chicken of Tomorrow' Contest whose genetics now dominate poultry farms worldwide.
- Alexander the Great encouraged his men to shave so enemies couldn't grab their beards during battles.
- Ninety percent of the world’s population lives above the equator.
- The Guinness brewery supported all of it's employees who chose to fight in WW1. They were paid half of their wages while away, and their jobs were guaranteed upon their return. The brewery also sent them care packages containing chocolate and condensed milk.