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In this video, we are talking about Interesting facts about the UK:
👉 1. Sparkling Wine was Invented in England
Popular belief would have you think that sparkling wine was invented in France. And french people have always claimed wine as their own but research has revealed that it was, in fact, an Englishman who cracked the sparkling wine code in 1662. It was first invented in the 17th century by Dr. Christopher Merret and then intensified by the French people in the 1800’s.
👉 2. Annual Cheese Rolling Competition in the UK
This cheese rolling competition has a mysterious beginning. Some call it a religious rite, some call it a fun sport. Nobody really knows the origin of this competition that occurs annually in the UK. The first known written account of the cheese rolling dates to 1826.
👉 3. British Drink 100 Million Cups of Tea Every Day
If you think English people drink ridiculous amounts of tea, then you are right in your assumptions!
Since the 18th century, the UK has topped the list of highest tea consumption. Why?
Of course, because of its delightful taste, and it’s a warm drink to complement UK’s cold climate. Drinking lots of tea is a part of their iconic identity.
👉 4. UK is home to renowned scientists
Isaac Newton, Stephen Hawking, Charles Darwin you name it! These people are household names all across the world. The world would have been a different place if concepts like computer science, double helix (heelex) didn’t exist. British sciences globally shaped the foundations of STEM.
👉 5. London and its love for Indian Food
Indian cuisines are booming in London! There are almost 10,000 traditional curry houses in London which means Britain’s love for Indian food is inevitable. I think it has all the right reasons to be because Indian food is so delectable and easy to make.
👉 6. The national anthem of England is “God save our Queen”
The UK and its love for the Queen is a no brainer! In fact, they love the queen so much that they have an anthem for her, “God save our queen”. This anthem dates back to the 18th century and was a patriotic song that was first publicly performed in London in 1745.
These were the quirkiest facts about the UK.
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00:00 – Introduction
00:12 – Sparkling Wine
01:09 – Cheese Rolling Competition
01:51 – British Drink A Lot of Tea
02:32 – UK is home to renowned scientists
03:03 – London & its love for Indian food
03:29 – UK Anthem
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