Interesting Food – Marmite

Marmite is quintessentially British, but did you know it wasn’t invented by a Brit? It was invented by a German. (Justus von Liebig was looking for an inexpensive nutrition source for the poor of Europe, and his discovery that yeast could be concentrated and eaten, led to the manufacture of Marmite. I’m not sure if […]

Interesting Fact – Money

According to a report from Oxfam, 62 people are now as rich as 50% of the rest of the world. (The richest 62 people in the world now own as much as the poorest half of the world’s population. They would fit on a bus. Last year it was 80, and in 2010 it was […]