A third of all divorce filings of 2011 in the U.S. contained the word “Facebook.” https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/facebook-relationship-status/story?id=16406245 May 24, 2012— — It turns out the kiss of death for marriages might be more like a poke. A third of all divorce filings in 2011 contained the word “Facebook,” according to Divorce Online. And more than 80 percent of U.S. divorce attorneys say socialContinue reading “A third of all divorce filings of 2011 in the U.S. contained the word “Facebook.””
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During WWII, a U.S. naval destroyer won a battle against a Japanese submarine by throwing potatoes at them. The Japanese thought they were grenades. –
During WWII, a U.S. naval destroyer won a battle against a Japanese submarine by throwing potatoes at them. The Japanese thought they were grenades. – https://www.quora.com/Is-it-true-that-during-WWII-a-U-S-naval-destroyer-won-a-battle-against-a-Japanese-submarine-by-throwing-potatoes-at-them-The-Japanese-thought-they-were-grenades?share=1 Ancient Rome was eight times more densely populated than modern New York.
Saint Lucia Is The Only Country In The World Named After A Woman.
Post First Published: May 8 2022 3:05 PM Post First Updated: 28 September 2022 7:08 PM Benjamin Elisha Sawe September 28 2018 in World Facts The United Nations recognizes a 195 sovereign states (193 member states and 2 non-member observer states) around the world. Of this total, only one is named after a woman: Saint Lucia. Also knownContinue reading “Saint Lucia Is The Only Country In The World Named After A Woman.”
Iceland Does Not Have A Public Railway System.
Post First Published: May 8 2022 2:36 PM Post First Updated: September 30 2022 5:01 PM Iceland, amongst a handful of other countries, does not have a public railway system. Iceland does not have a public railway system. There have been three small railways, but none became part of the public transport in Iceland. The main reasons for the lack ofContinue reading “Iceland Does Not Have A Public Railway System.”
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Facebook Shuts Down AI Robot After It Creates Its Own Language When English wasn’t efficient enough, the robots took matters into their own hands. By Siobhan Kenna Aug. 2, 2017, 12:39 AM EDT https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2F7newssydney%2Fvideos%2F1763221167035342%2F&autoplay=1 Researchers have shut down two Facebook artificial intelligence (AI) robots after they started communicating with each other in their own language. The robots, nicknamedContinue reading “WORLD NEWS“
Argentina is subdivided into 23 provinces and one autonomous city, Buenos Aires. Each have their own constitutions, but exist under a federal system.
Argentina is subdivided into 23 provinces and one autonomous city, Buenos Aires. Each have their own constitutions, but exist under a federal system. https://www.ozbargain.com.au/location/argentina Argentina is subdivided into twenty-three provinces (Spanish: provincias singular provincia) and the autonomous city (ciudad autónoma) of Buenos Aires, which is the federal capital of the nation (Spanish: Capital Federal) as decided by the Argentine Congress.[1] The provinces and the capital have their own constitutions, and exist underContinue reading “Argentina is subdivided into 23 provinces and one autonomous city, Buenos Aires. Each have their own constitutions, but exist under a federal system.”
90% of all the rice in the world is consumed in Asia.
90% of all the rice in the world is consumed in Asia. Rice is a staple for nearly half of the world’s seven billion people. However, more than 90% of this rice is consumed in Asia, where it is a staple for a majority of the population, including the region’s 560 million hungry people. http://web.archive.org/web/20171015135121/http://irri.org:80/rice-today/trends-in-global-rice-consumption.
About 20% of the world’s tech founders are immigrants, even though immigrants only make up about 4 percent of the world’s population.
9/04/2022 – 6:34 PM – About 20% of the world’s tech founders are immigrants, even though immigrants only make up about 4 percent of the world’s population. The Heroes of America’s Startup Economy Weren’t Born in America As interest in entrepreneurship flags with Millennials, startup rates continue to climb among immigrants. So why are weContinue reading “About 20% of the world’s tech founders are immigrants, even though immigrants only make up about 4 percent of the world’s population.”
Journalist Christopher Hitchen Was Smuggled Into North Korea In 2001 For His Vanity Fair Article.
3/04/2022 VISIT TO A SMALL PLANET North Koreans worship their dead dictator, Kim Il Sung, and his son the reigning Kim Jong Il, despite the surreal nightmare of famine, isolation, repression, and nuclear peril the dynasty has spawned. In Pyongyang, the author wonders whether mass delusion is the only thing that keeps a people sane.Continue reading “Journalist Christopher Hitchen Was Smuggled Into North Korea In 2001 For His Vanity Fair Article.”
Bolivia has 37 official languages.
Post First Published: February 26 2022 11:38 PM Post First Updated: September 12 2022 11:13 PM Bolivia has 37 official languages. From : World Atlas Castilian Castilian is the dominant language in Bolivia and is spoken by the majority of the country’s population. Also known as Bolivian Spanish, the language is among the official languagesContinue reading “Bolivia has 37 official languages.”
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