Sunday 12 July 2015

Fact Hunters: Dogs, balloons & Coke

Pieyce Egan
To help protect your dog’s paws, place the back of your hand against the pavement and hold it there for 11 seconds… if its uncomfortable for you to leave your skin there, then you shouldn’t make your dog walk on it!

Yemi Adedipe
The first untethered manned hot air balloon flight was performed by Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier and François Laurent d'Arlandes on November 21, 1783, in Paris, France, in a balloon created by the Montgolfier brothers.

Sami Hatton
Did you know that John Pemberton (in 1886), an Atlanta pharmacist, was inspired by simple curiosity. One afternoon, he stirred up a fragrant, caramel-coloured liquid and, when it was done, combined it with carbonated water… Coca Cola was born!


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