A moment (momentum) was a medieval unit of time. The earliest reference to it is from the 8th century and since 1 hour = 4 points = 5 lunar points = 10 minutes = 15 parts = 40 moments, one moment corresponds to 90 seconds [source, read more: ow.ly/9mYL30n9At8]
”Ihmisistä 92 prosenttia on oikeakätisiä. Menestyvät kaupat ovat kierroltaan oikeakätisille, eli lähtö tapahtuu oikealta eikä vasemmalta.”
”Eräs suomalainen kauppias laittoi kierron vasemmalle. Se oli katastrofi, ja kauppa lopetettiin.”
Everyone knows Leonardo’s Mona Lisa very well, but most of the people may have missed that he wasn’t the only one who painted her: one of his students painted this version, currently on display at the Prado museum in Madrid in far better conditions
One pretty cool geological fun fact is that the Scottish Highlands, the Appalachians, and the Atlas are the same mountain range, once connected as the Central Pangean Mountains [read more: buff.ly/3oAZuKP]
This is Christopher Nolan’s hand drawn plot map for his film Inception.
