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When was the first telephone call?
Technology
The first telephone call took place on 10 March 1876, when Alexander Graham Bell spoke to his assist... Read more
Where Was the Music Video for 'Following The Sun' by SUPER-Hi x NEEKA filmed?
Music
The music video for "Following The Sun" by SUPER-Hi x NEEKA was filmed along the Mediterranean coast... Read more
Why is the sky blue?
Science
The sky appears blue because sunlight, which contains all colors, is scattered as it passes through ... Read more
Vegemite vs. Marmite: Understanding the Differences
Food
Vegemite and Marmite are both iconic yeast extract based spreads, while they may look the same, they... Read more
Does grass grow at night?
Nature
Grass does grow at night, although the rate and nature of this growth can vary. During the day, ... Read more
How Much Energy Does It Take To Create A Single Ice Cube?
Physics
To create a 30g ice cube from water at room temperature (25°C), you need 13,159.5 Joules of energy. Read more
Red Plates in Thailand
Automotive
Red license plates are temporary plates issued for new vehicles when purchased from a dealership.Res... Read more
Where was the first McDonald's Store?
History
The first McDonald’s store, originally opened in 1940 by Dick and Mac McDonald, is located at 1398... Read more
What is 'Hive Robbing'?
Animals
Hive robbing occurs when bees from outside colonies invade a weaker hive during a nectar shortage, s... Read more
What Is the Maximum Length of an Ethernet Network Cable?
Technology
The maximum length for a quality Cat5e or Cat6 Ethernet cable is roughly 295 feet (90 meters), with ... Read more