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What is the world record for the longest shout? 43.56 seconds Is there a Guinness world record for the longest phone call? A feat recognized by the Guinness World Records took place in Riga, Latvia, where a phone conversation lasted for a whopping 56 hours and 4 minutes. This happened back in 2012 at an […]

Do Emus eat meat? Diet of the Emu Emus are omnivores, which means that they feed on both plant and animal matter. They forage for seeds, berries, fresh grasses, and fruits, but usually do not eat leaves. Is an emu a bird or mammal? Emus are members of the ratite family, which also includes ostriches, […]

What plant does bergamot come from? It is from a spiny tree called the citrus bergamia, that originated in the tropical climes of South East Asia and is now grown commercially in the province of Calabria in Southern Italy. (80% of the world’s bergamot comes from Calabria!) Which Earl GREY tea has real bergamot? Organic […]

Who is the most feared person in history? 15 Of The Most Evil Men The World Has Ever Seen Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) Joseph Stalin (1878-1953) Vlad the Impaler (1431-1476/77) Pol Pot (1925-1998) Heinrich Himmler (1900-1945) Saddam Hussein (1937-2006) Idi Amin (1952-2003) Ivan the Terrible (1530-1584) Who is considered a historical figure? A historical figure is […]

Was there a 4th Wiseman? There is an old legend of a 4th Wiseman named Artaban. Like the other Magi, he sees signs in the heavens proclaiming that a King had been born among the Jews. And so, he sets out to see the newborn ruler, carrying treasures to give as gifts to the child […]

What did Ivan IV do to be named Ivan the Terrible? Today, the word ‘terrible’ can be used to describe anything from a particularly bad meal to a natural disaster that kills millions of people. Back in the 16th Century when it was a nickname bestowed on the Russian ruler Ivan IV, it specifically meant […]

Is there gelatin in Licorice Allsorts? Liquorice allsorts are usually made from a base mixture of gelatin, sugars, starches, and flour and have added colour. Is liquorice sweet halal? Licorice Root (Halal) Liquorice, or licorice, is the root of Glycyrrhiza glabra (a plant) from which a sweet flavour can be extracted. What ingredients are in […]

Who are we closest to in your family? Your closest relatives are your parents: your mother and father; and your siblings (brothers or sisters). If your mother or father is not an only child, you also have aunts and / or uncles. An aunt is the sister of your mother or father, while an uncle […]

How do you reset the tire pressure sensor on a Chrysler 300? How Can I Reset the TPMS Light? Drive your car at 50 mph for 10 minutes to reset the sensor. Find a place to park and turn off your car completely. Turn your key to the “On” position without turning the car back […]

Are Star Trek collectibles worth anything? 10 Fortune: Star Trek Memorabilia ($5 – $300,000+) Money might not be used in the 23rd and 24th centuries, but Star Trek items can nevertheless go for quite a lot in our 21st-century currency. What is the most valuable Star Wars collectible? The sale made the droid the most […]