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Why is Kinder Surprise Banned in USA
Food
Kinder Surprise eggs are banned in the U.S. due to safety concerns stemming from a law in the 1938 F... Read more
What types of metal armour did Knights wear?
History
Medieval knights wore different types of metal armor to protect themselves. Early on, they used chai... Read more
How do websites make money?
Technology
Websites can make money in several ways, including: Affiliate marketing: Promote products and earn a... Read more
How many keys are there on a computer keyboard?
Technology
A standard Windows keyboard typically has 104 keys. However, there are other keyboard types with var... Read more
Why is it called a computer bug?
Technology
The term "computer bug" originated on September 9, 1947, when a team at Harvard found a literal moth... Read more
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
What is the tallest building in the world?
Buildings
The tallest building in the world is the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It stands at 2... Read more
How tall is the highest mountain?
Geography
Mount Everest, located in Nepal and Tibet, is usually said to be the highest mountain on Earth. Reac... Read more
Why was Mary Queen of Scots executed?
History
Mary, Queen of Scots, was executed on February 8, 1587 at the age of 44, after being imprisoned by Q... 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