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Well
it's Monday again, started out wet but drying up, well being Monday
that means it's did you know day. So what amongst things do you know?
In
1850 two hundred and twenty six soldiers lost their lives when they
crossed a suspension bridge that crossed the Maine at Angers in
France. They were marching in step which
caused an increase in resonance or vibration to the bridge. Since
then soldiers often would cross iffy bridges out of step.
Radio
waves travel so much faster then sound waves that a broadcast voice
will be heard 10,000 miles away sooner then in the back of the room
that it was sent from
The
movie “Gandhi” featured 300,000 people
Elvis
Presley was a avid gun collector and had 40 weapons including M-16s
and a Thomson sub-machine gun.
Leather
money was used in Russia up until the 17th
century
Interesting.
ReplyDeleteCan't imagine using leather money.
I don't think I know any of those. Didn't know about Elvis or leather money!
ReplyDeleteThese were all really good new ones for me! :)
ReplyDeleteThanks for the interesting facts that I didn't know until now.
ReplyDeleteVery interesting facts. Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteI didn't know any of these, either. How awful for all those men who died on that suspension bridge. Ugh.
ReplyDeleteI’d never heard about the soldiers on the bridge. I did know that Elvis was into guns.
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I didn't know even one of those things.
ReplyDeleteThat radio wave thing is wild! You had some real stumpers this week.
ReplyDeleteMargaret......Me either
ReplyDeleteSandie.......Same here
Rita......Glad you liked them
Nancy.....You'e welcome
Rosie......That they are
Kea.....I know how terrible
Rick.....Me either, so sad
Karen.......Now you do
Chris.....Yep indeed
Gosh I don;t know but one of these!!!
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