When should you put your coat on in Sweden?

Daily Trivia / December 31, 2024

In Sweden, when leaving someone's home, wait until you get to the doorway to step outside before putting on your coat. To do so earlier suggests you are eager to leave. When entering or departing a Russian home, it is ...Read More

How many windows does the Empire State Building have?

Daily Trivia / December 31, 2024

The Empire State Building in New York City has 6,400 windows.

Does one have to be in the U.S. military to receive a Medal of Honor?

Daily Trivia / December 30, 2024

While current regulations beginning in 1918, explicitly state that recipients must be serving in the U.S. Armed Forces at the time of performing a valorous act that warrants the award of the Medal of Honor, exceptions have...Read More

How did the term make its way to your computer?

Daily Trivia / December 30, 2024

An HTTP cookie, or a Web cookie, is a parcel of text sent by a server to a web browser and then sent back unchanged by the browser each time it accesses that server. HTTP cookies are used for authenticating, tracking, and ...Read More

When does a Whisky stop maturing?

Daily Trivia / December 29, 2024

A Whisky isn’t maturing anymore once he’s bottled. The age of the Whisky mentioned on the bottle is the correct age. If it says 10 years it means that the youngest Whisky matured for a minimum period of 10 years on oak...Read More

Are all pearls the same color?

Daily Trivia / December 29, 2024

Variations in color in pearls are still a mystery, but some experts believe that high water temperatures contribute a golden cast to some pearls.