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Text on the reverse side:Some historians say that the custom of the birthday cake goes as far back as ancient Greece when it was believed that the ...

Some historians say that the custom of the birthday cake goes as far back as ancient Greece when it was believed that the candles were lit on cakes...

Text on the reverse side:A contemporary party adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print from 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which can ...

A contemporary party adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print from 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which can also mean “to return”, so...

Text on the reverse side: A contemporary party adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print from 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which ca...

Text on the reverse side:A contemporary Christmas adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print by Koson (1877-1945). Japanese folklore portrays the fox...

A contemporary Christmas adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print by Koson (1877-1945). Japanese folklore portrays the fox with intelligence and pa...

Text on the reverse side:Hugh Rock filed the earliest U.S. patent for a modern hairbrush in 1854, and later in 1870, a brush with elastic wire teet...

Hugh Rock filed the earliest U.S. patent for a modern hairbrush in 1854, and later in 1870, a brush with elastic wire teeth along with natural bris...

Text on the reverse side:The major difference between a mannequin and a dress form, is the layer of foam and cloth on top of its inner shell, which...

The major difference between a mannequin and a dress form, is the layer of foam and cloth on top of its inner shell, which enables craftsmen and de...

Text on the reverse side:The minimum speed required for a person to process consecutive images as movement, is thirteen frames per second. Old movi...

The minimum speed required for a person to process consecutive images as movement, is thirteen frames per second. Old movies, often filmed at only ...

Text on the reverse side: The minimum speed required for a person to process consecutive images as movement, is thirteen frames per second. Old mo...

Text on the reverse side:A flight from London to Singapore would take around 12 hours today. Back in 1934, the same journey would have taken around...

A flight from London to Singapore would take around 12 hours today. Back in 1934, the same journey would have taken around eight days requiring 22 ...

Text on the reverse side:The largest passenger plane is the Airbus A380, which is a double-decker four-engine jetliner. Making its first flight on ...

The largest passenger plane is the Airbus A380, which is a double-decker four-engine jetliner. Making its first flight on 27th April 2005, the plan...

Text on the reverse side:Adults have 206 bones of which 106 of them are in our hands and feet. We are born with almost 100 more bones as babies. Th...

Adults have 206 bones of which 106 of them are in our hands and feet. We are born with almost 100 more bones as babies. The bones do not disappear,...

Text on the reverse side:One percent of people are born with a thirteenth rib called a cervical rib. For the reason that this could potentially cau...

One percent of people are born with a thirteenth rib called a cervical rib. For the reason that this could potentially cause neck pain, people born...

Text on the reverse side:Condensation happens where the moisture in the air is converted from its gaseous water form to a liquid form. As described...

Condensation happens where the moisture in the air is converted from its gaseous water form to a liquid form. As described in the water cycle, the ...

Text on the reverse side:The earliest written record describing a palette is by the Dukes of Burgundy in the late 1460s as 'trenchers of wood for t...

The earliest written record describing a palette is by the Dukes of Burgundy in the late 1460s as 'trenchers of wood for them [painters] to put oil...

Text on the reverse side:Depending on where we are on the globe, some of us are spinning through space at just over 1,000 miles per hour. Those pos...

Depending on where we are on the globe, some of us are spinning through space at just over 1,000 miles per hour. Those positioned on the equator mo...

Text on the reverse side:The name of the Star Wars four-legged combat walker stands for - All Terrain Armored Transport (AT-AT). Used by the ground...

The name of the Star Wars four-legged combat walker stands for - All Terrain Armored Transport (AT-AT). Used by the ground forces of the Galactic E...

Text on the reverse side:Blank audio cassettes saw record sales in 1996 of over 2 billion. Although there are no precise figures, it is estimated t...

Blank audio cassettes saw record sales in 1996 of over 2 billion. Although there are no precise figures, it is estimated that around 30 billion cas...

Text on the reverse side:The Porsche 911 is undoubtedly one of the most iconic names in motoring, yet this name was initially set to be called the ...

The Porsche 911 is undoubtedly one of the most iconic names in motoring, yet this name was initially set to be called the Porsche 901 - it was stop...

Text on the reverse side:The Star Wars starfighter, commonly referred to as the B-wing, was a heavily armed Rebel Alliance single-pilot starfighter...

The Star Wars starfighter, commonly referred to as the B-wing, was a heavily armed Rebel Alliance single-pilot starfighter deployed in the Galactic...