Watch - 50 Interesting facts
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1. The first watch was created by the Egyptians about 1500 BC.
2. The most popular watch color is black.
3. About the first water clock it became known more than 4000 BC and it was used in China.
4. On a cuckoo clock, you need to translate the time without touching the clockwise, because this can disrupt their mechanism.
5. In European countries, watches were usually used to lure people to prayer.
6. In the casino you will never be able to find the clock, because neither the waiters wear them there, nor hang them on the walls.
7. There is a clock that moves counterclockwise.
8. The watch was advertised in the first commercial video. Facts of this type were confirmed by evidence.
9. More than 1 billion hours are created every year in the world.
10. In cold weather, the hourglass will go much faster than in warm weather.
11. The first watch was created for the Neopolitan Queen in 1812.
12. For a long time, watches were only a women's accessory, but men also appreciated them during the First World War.
13. The clock goes from left to right, because it is also the shadow of the sundial.
14. Most people consider the most accurate original Swiss watches .
15.Today, there are watches without a dial and hands.
16. Wristwatches in everyday life appeared in the 18th century.
17. The most accurate watch is atomic.
18. A mechanical watch was founded by H. Huygens, a scientist from Holland.
19. The hourglass appeared after the sun.
20. A pocket watch was used in ancient Rome. This thing was like an egg stand. This is evidenced by the facts about the watch.
21. The first sundials had a single drawback: they went only on the street, especially in the sun.
22. The people know the fire watch.
23.James Joy, who is a famous and popular writer, liked to wear for 5 hours at a time.
24.Tag Heuer measured the results of the Olympic Games and Formula 1.
25. The Swiss corporation has created a watch with the image of Mario, who is a popular hero of the game.
26. The most visited place in Venice is the clock tower.
27. The most expensive watches are those that were bought for 11 million at Sotheby's.
28. Switzerland is considered the birthplace of watchmaking.
29. The Hermitage has a famous exhibit - the Peacock watch, which was created in England. This watch is an order of Catherine the Second's favorite.
30. A cuckoo clock is dated 1629.
31. Germany is considered the birthplace of watch watches.
32. On the first walking watch there was only 1 hand.
33. In the UK there is the largest museum with a cuckoo clock.
34. The first mechanical desk clock brought Dutch merchants to Japan.
35.Traditional Japanese watches looked like a flashlight.
36. The dial, divided into 10 sectors, is called the watch of the “French Revolution”.
37. An analogue of watches in China was an oiled rope with knotted knots.
38. Andy Kurovets, a design engineer, created unique and creative watches that embody fertilization.
39. A modern gadget is a watch worn on a finger, like a ring.
40. In New York there were watches that showed not time, but money.
41. There are hours showing the time for dogs. They are called dog watches.
42. In Holland, watches for nudists were produced.
43. Watches “for love” were sold in Japanese stores. According to them, thanks to a special program, couples could make love just as much as they planned.
44. In the Far East, water clocks were widely used.
45. Today, the hourglass is used for medical purposes when the patient undergoes physiotherapy.
46.Electronic watches of a modern type are already more than 50 years old.
47. Cuckoo clocks appeared in the 19th century and their price was expensive.
48. Over 13 types of sundials were used.
49. Mechanical watches have only 4 main parts.
50. On the streets of many cities there are flower clocks.
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