Kraft singles cannot be advertised as cheese because U.S. FDA standards state a food can only be identified as cheese if it contains “at least 51% real cheese”.
100 Mind-Blowing Standards Facts
Back in Medieval Times, bedrooms weren’t private. Aside from absurd, ominous art, we can all agree that the Medieval Ages was a weird time. During this period, beds were placed in areas where guests could see them. Usually, beds would be placed by a window, so passersby can admire whoever is sleeping. Sounds like something out of a thriller movie by today’s standards.
You’ll find the most accurate clock at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in Boulder, Colorado. The clock keeps time by measuring the vibration of a single aluminium ion and should remain accurate for 33 billion years. The clock sitting on your bedside table isn’t quite as precise.
Till the 18th century, animals were held to the same legal standards as humans. There are instances where like humans, animals were put in jail and hanged.
The Euro is the second most important currency in the world: The US Dollar is the world’s favourite currency for borrowing, lending and central bank reserves. The Euro is the second. Since the Euro was introduced in 1999, living standards and employment have increased. Euro economies have also been protected from exchange rate volatility. Today, the Euro is shared by over 340 million Europeans.