• History fact

During the 18th century, you could pay your admission to the zoo in London by bringing a cat or a dog to feed the lions.Source

• Interesting fact

In Finland, traffic fines are proportionate to the offender's income. In 2002, the CEO of Nokia, Anssi Vanjoki, received a $103,600 speeding ticket for travelling 75 km/h in a 50 km/h zone on his motorcycle.Source

• Fun fact

The static on TV is referred to as "myrornas krig" by Swedish people, which translates to "war of the ants".Source

• Tech fact

Microsoft offered Yahoo $44.6 billion for their entire company in 2008, but Yahoo believed that wasn't enough money. In 2016, Yahoo ended up selling to Verizon for $4.83 billion.Source

• Interesting fact

The colour orange was named after the fruit orange, not the other way around. Before the English-speaking world was exposed to the fruit, the color was referred to as "yellow-red".Source

• Fun fact

When M&M's were first invented, they were adopted by the military as it allowed soldiers to carry chocolate with them that wouldn't melt. It was even included as part of their rations.Source