Saturday, 29 September 2012

Counting on you...

The first appearance of the Sumerian abacus appeared in Mesopotamia around 2700-2300 BC.

Thursday, 27 September 2012

Tuesday, 25 September 2012

Gangnam

Gangnam is an area near Seoul, South Korea - south of the Han River. It is also a style.

Monday, 24 September 2012

Johnny Depp

During his teens, Johnny Depp was in a punk band called ‘The Kids’—they opened for big-name performers like Iggy Pop, Duran Duran and The B-52’s, among others

Friday, 21 September 2012

Oh, sleep...

13% (about 1 in 7) of people in Canada over the age of 15 have insomnia.

Friday, 14 September 2012

Manhattan

In 1626, the Dutch purchased Manhattan Island from the Lenape Native Americans for 60 guilders (about $1000).