Mexican mole sauce can include chillies, cinnamon, garlic, chocolate, lard, and plantains.
Though Jones is the most common surname in Wales, there is no ‘J’ in the Welsh language.
A sheet of paper is a million atoms thick.
Sigmund Freud destroyed 14 years’ worth of notes, letters and manuscripts in order to confound future biographers.
The chance of cracking the enigma machine, used by the Germans to scramble their wartime messages, by chance is about the same as winning the lottery 11,000,000,000,000 times.
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“Mexican mole sauce can include chillies, cinnamon, garlic, chocolate, lard, and plantains.” – Possibly it’s a little-known fact, but it also contains peanut butter. Boil chicken, then simmer it in dissolved molé, serve it on a bed of rice with frijoles, maybe a shredded lettuce salad – yum!
“Sigmund Freud destroyed 14 years’ worth of notes, letters and manuscripts in order to confound future biographers.” – I can’t possibly imagine his motivation – sounds like he could have benefited from analysis.
“Though Jones is the most common surname in Wales, there is no ‘J’ in the Welsh language.” – I once corresponded with an author who lived in Wales, in a town with nearly as many letters as the alphabet.