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Points by Naphtali

drink history coffee

In the 16th Century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if they didn’t provide enough coffee for them.

music figure

Madonna.

animal

Sloths only poop once a week.

food economics

Potatoes played an important role in economic growth in the 18th & 19th centuries.

global space storm

Northern lights in the Caribbean.

global language

Nigeria is the third largest English speaking country.

history politics

Samuel J. Seymour, a five-year-old boy who witnessed the Lincoln assassination.

building material historical

Concrete Used in Ancient Rome.

philosophy figure

Karl Marx.

smell taste food sense

An apple and onion taste the same if you eat them with your nose plugged.

science human cell

Human cells make up only 43% of the body's total cell count.

human right figure

Helen Bamber.

history war

Kaiser Wilhelm II drew up plans to invade the United States in 1897.

philosophy figure

David Hume.

human right figure

Alison Bechdel.

medical message

Blood donors in Sweden get a text message thanking them for their donation.

death life wind rare 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Tried to commit suicide by jumping off the 86th floor but was blown back onto the 85th floor by a gust of wind.

battle historical location town

The Battle of Hastings didn’t take place in Hastings.

politics activity figure

Gloria Steinem.

accident post article

The accidental death of Yogi Bear.

history politics

King Zog of Albania.

science flight old

Vacuum Airships.

flight animal history

A sheep, a duck and a rooster were the first passengers in a hot air balloon.

nature tree chemical

Pine trees can produce a soapy foam after a heavy rainfall.

sport figure

Roger Federer.

short clothes television

Dawn Wells, the first woman to wear shorts on television.

historical female figure

Virginia Woolf.

historical figure

Emmeline Pankhurst.

environmental figure

William Morris.

global war mountain

War in the mountains at over 20,000 feet in altitude.

environmental political figure

Jonathan Porritt.

historical female figure

Helen Keller.

political female leader

Benazir Bhutto.

car ride global

Australian adventurer Francis Birtles.

environmental economics figure

EF Schumacher, Green economist.

environmental issue

Ozone Layer Depletion.

historical model

Naomi Parker Fraley.

animal accident electrical power

Squirrels cause electrical disruptions commonly.

animal baby size 👶🏿

A baby octopus is about the size of a flea when it is born.

world record

Guinness records are set by people who apply for them.

card game figure history

The King of Hearts is the only one without a moustache.

political female figure

Vigdis Finnbogadottir.

book company combination

in 1996 Marvel and DC comics created Amalgam Comics.

art figure female

Georgia O’Keeffe.

society media psychology

Living in a dream.

environmental issue

Acid Rain.

environmental sound issue

Light and Noise Pollution.

movie independent

Where the Buffalo Roam.

political female figure

Wangaari Mathaai.

train police

Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway has their own police department.

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