Unbelievable Facts
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In 1980 Sweden's Department of Forestry wrote a letter to the Swedish Navy, informing the Navy that its Timber was ready. One hundred fifty years earlier, in 1829 Swedish planners predicted that a shortage of oak timber suitable for building warships would arise by the year 1990. So they instructed the foresters to be proactive, and the foresters planted a new oak forest on a government-owned island, knowing that it takes ship-quality timber at least 150 years to mature
We could all learn something from that woman.
If you're having a bad day, just remember that the airport in Vienna has a counter for people who flew to Austria instead of Australia
Lest We Forget
Brazilian photographer waited 3 years for this shot.
