Tag: invented
Who invented the at sign? The astonishing epic of this little sign – L’Express
In 2007, a Chinese couple decided to name their child “@” – a symbol whose English name, “at sign”, sounds like “I love him” in Mandarin. The initiative will not…
This first name did not exist before the novel Peter Pan: how it was invented from scratch
Before becoming part of Disney’s cult films, Peter Pan and his friends first appeared in the novel “Peter Pan, the Boy Who Wouldn’t Grow Up”, by James Matthew Barrie. It…
Who invented football?
Back to Home / Podcasts / My first stage My first stage is sport explained to children. Here, we answer all their questions, we decipher the rules, we tell the…
A method with a curious name has been invented to stop compulsive buying – it could be very useful to you
Between Black Friday, Christmas, sales and private sales, it’s hard to resist the sirens of marketing. The desire to buy can be overwhelming and sometimes defy all logic. To put…
Here are the invented details of the acclaimed Börje series
November 24, 2022 passed Börje Salming away after a period of illness. The hockey icon had told a few months earlier that he had suffered from ALS, and during Salming’s…
A Swedish city invented a simple way to eradicate loneliness and depression
According to a recent study, almost half of the young people in Lulea suffer from loneliness. That’s why the city’s residents are now encouraged to greet each other. In Luleå,…
They invented new wind turbines, you will soon see them in the sky near you
A French company wants to deploy a new generation of revolutionary wind turbines. Giant cylindrical machines, which we should soon see in the sky in France. It is a major…
Invented first names: here is the most popular of the year
News Published on 10/30/2023 at 4:15 p.m. Updated 10/30/2023 at 4:15 p.m. Reading 2 min. If the first names Gabriel and Alma top the ranking of the most given first…
Here, an invented bus stop will calm restless elderly people in Gällivare
Anyone waiting for the bus inside the Älvgården nursing home in Gällivare will have to wait a long time. There will be no bus, but the idea is instead that…
DOTA 2 invented the golden cow of Free2Play games, now slaughter it – make a better game
In 2013, DOTA 2 introduced the Battle Pass as the 1st game. In 2018, Fortnite made him famous. Since then it has been in practically every Free2Play game. But now…