When Was the Fork First Used in Europe?
Ahead of other Western Europeans, Italians started using the table fork as early as the 11th century.
What is the Population of Italy?
With 60 million inhabitants, Italy is the 5th most populous country in Europe.
Africa is Way Bigger Than You Think
The African continent has a land area of 30.37 million sq km (11.7 million sq mi).
Can Animals Be Convicted of a Crime?
Animals, including pigs, horses, and even insects, could be tried and convicted of crimes for several centuries across many parts of Europe.
Why Chinese Women Don’t Use Tampons?
There’s one big reason for this: tampons are incredibly rare in China – only 2% of Chinese women use them; in Europe, the figure is as high as 70%.
Animals Not Found in Ireland
Due to its isolation from the European mainland, Ireland lacks several species common elsewhere in Europe, such as moles, weasels, polecats or roe deer.
Did the Black Death Kill 200 Million?
The Black Death, which hit Europe in 1347, claimed an astonishing 200 million lives in just four years.
Christianity in China
More people go to church on Sunday in China than in the whole of Europe.
Animal Testing: Banned in Europe, Required in China
A beauty product is made in China, does not mean it's tested on animals. Products are only tested on animals if they'e sold in stores in China.