
In Old Norse, “Viking” denoted not a nationality, but occupation: a Viking was anyone who took part in an overseas expedition.

In Old Norse, “Viking” denoted not a nationality, but occupation: a Viking was anyone who took part in an overseas expedition.

The olive is a fruit, not a vegetable. Can be green, purple, dark brown, black, and even pink color.

North American Oak is different from Western European Oak, and people argue big time about which is better.

The largest deer species was the Irish Giant Deer which went extinct 11,000 years ago. Reaching 7ft tall at the shoulder, the Irish Deer’s antlers could span 12ft, four times the width of a single bed.