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FACTS OF THE DAY

12 July 2017

Having a messy desk could be a sign that you’re a genius.

independent.co.uk

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Warren Buffett has given away $27.54 billion to charity since 2006.

reuters.com

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The Israeli army plans to phase out its military pack llamas in favour of robots.

qz.com

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A trade union in Michigan has complained that goats are taking its members jobs.

qz.com

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A Chinese umbrella-sharing start-up (along the lines of ‘Boris bikes’) has lost nearly all its 300,000 umbrellas in just a few weeks.

shanghaiist.com

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Due to legal loopholes, more than 200,000 children – including three 10-year-old girls and an 11-year-old boy – have got married in the US since the year 2000.

independent.co.uk


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