I stumbled across these the other day, thought I would share! The links for each have more neato information, if you're interested, and looking for a distraction!
Who knew the mechanical pencil has been around for so long?
"The mechanical pencil was patented in 1822. The company founded by its British developers prospered until 1941, when the factory was bombed, presumably by pencil-hating Nazis."
Two whole warships! Crickey!
"During World War I, enough metal was salvaged from corset stays to build two warships."
4 years ago
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