Friday, February 22, 2019

Things I learned lately 22 Feb


  • Consumer Reports has named Tesla's Model 3 sedan the most satisfying car.
  • On the 'national emergency' Trump invoked to secure border wall funding: "I didn't need to do this."
  • Biofase is a Mexican company that figured out how to make biodegradable single use cutlery and straws out of avocado seeds (pictured). 
  • The first Canadian music video to air on MTV was April Wine's 'Just between you and me'.
  • The first artist to get two music videos played on MTV was Rod Stewart.
  • Income needed to qualify for a mortgage on a detached non-condo residential property: Quebec City 51K; Winnipeg 57K; Montreal 65K; Calgary 90K; Victoria 149K; Toronto 159K; Vancouver 238K.
  • All of the 10 fastest growing cities in the world are in India.
  • In Japan, transgender people have to be sterilized before they are allowed to change their gender.

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