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A little over an hour of solar energy is enough to meet the world’s annual energy needs
Did you know that the Earth receives enough energy from the Sun in less than an hour (45 minutes) to supply the entire world population with energy for a year? The total annual energy demand of the entire world population is...
During the oil crisis in 1973 and 1974, there was no oil shortage
Did you know that during the oil crisis of 1973 and 1974, there was no actual oil shortage? In 1973, the Netherlands, along with countries like the United States, was an ally of Israel during the Yom Kippur War between Israel...
The first economic bubble ever was the tulip bubble in the Netherlands
Did you know that the Netherlands was the first to experience an economic bubble, the tulip bubble? In the 17th century (the Golden Age), the Netherlands was the world's center of trade, agriculture, and industry. No other...
Banknotes are not made of paper
Did you know that banknotes are not made of paper? Banknotes are made from a combination of cotton and linen, which makes them more durable and less prone to tearing. There are several reasons why banknotes are not made of...
A little over an hour of solar energy is enough to meet the world’s annual energy needs
Did you know that the Earth receives enough energy from the Sun in less than an hour (45 minutes) to supply the entire world population with energy for a year? The total annual energy demand of the entire world population is...
During the oil crisis in 1973 and 1974, there was no oil shortage
Did you know that during the oil crisis of 1973 and 1974, there was no actual oil shortage? In 1973, the Netherlands, along with countries like the United States, was an ally of Israel during the Yom Kippur War between Israel...
The first economic bubble ever was the tulip bubble in the Netherlands
Did you know that the Netherlands was the first to experience an economic bubble, the tulip bubble? In the 17th century (the Golden Age), the Netherlands was the world's center of trade, agriculture, and industry. No other...
Banknotes are not made of paper
Did you know that banknotes are not made of paper? Banknotes are made from a combination of cotton and linen, which makes them more durable and less prone to tearing. There are several reasons why banknotes are not made of...