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This Friday’s fact:
Chocolate is toxic. A lethal dose for humans is about 11kg while a small bird can be killed by an M&M
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A wise man once said “you’ve got to keep the faith.” That man was Jon Bon Jovi.
And what with it being his birthday and everything we thought…Top 5 Bon Jovi videos!
Love him, hate him, want to be him, don’t want to be him…he’s Bon Jovi and he’s turned 49 years of age. Happy birthday JBJ!
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Today we were asked on our Facebook wall to recommend a few cookery courses in the Essex area. As ever, we’re more than happy to oblige!
We have a whole category devoted to cookery lessons - but click through below for a few choice picks.
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It’s Friday and that can only mean 1 thing! Yes, it’s another instalment of fact fun from our Fact-master General!
This week:
The Koala bear is not actually a bear, it is a marsupial. The Koala’s day consists of 20 hours of sleeping and 4 hours of eating!
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Today is Ernest Shackleton’s birthday. The famed polar explorer (from what Wikipedia calls
The Incredibly Manly Age of ExplorationThe Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration) would have been 137 years old today. Not bad going for a chap who, and let’s put this mildly, had a bit of a hard time of it. -
The Guinness book of records…rip it up? Magnus Magnusson…who needs him?
Because we at Buyagift HQ have our very own Fact-master and we want to share him with you. Introducing:
Matt “The Fact” Freegard.
Every Friday Matt will share a fact so interesting it’ll blow your fact loving minds. So, without further delay…
This week’s fact is:
“Sixty million tonnes of tomatoes are eaten each year, making them the world’s most popular fruit.”
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Win a cruise around the Med worth over £2,000
Hands up if you’d like to escape the miserable grey skies of Blighty for a while…Ok, well, that’s all of you. You can put your hands down now.
Happily, we have just the pals to sort this out for you. We’ve teamed up with Carnival Cruises to offer you the chance to win a trip for 2 on the brand spanking new Carnival Magic cruise liner.
All you have to do is nip over to Buyagift and enter the competition to be in with a chance to win.
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Whether you’re wrapping up all your lovely Christmas presents or sipping mulled wine in front of the Christmas tree, nothing feels more Christmassy than some good old Christmas Carols.
And with traditional carols such as The First Nöel and O Holy Night sung by everyone from Ella Fitzgerald to the Westminster Choir, our Christmas Carols playlist is ideal listening for a very merry Christmas.
Listen to our Christmas Carols playlist on Spotify.
(Source: buyagift.co.uk)
