Who Made It?

The clothing company Uniqlo has been growing in popularity since its start in Ube, Yamaguchi. The store started out as "Unique Clothing Warehouse" until it was shortened to "Uniclo". During the bureaucratic process, it was misread as "Uniqlo". Despite the mistake, or perhaps because of it, the name stuck.

Microscopes have contributed greatly to modern medicine. Before the development of the microscope, many believed that illnesses were caused by spirits or poisonous gases. The invention led researchers to identify bacteria and other microorganisms, leading to the development of effective and life-saving medicine.

It's hard to believe, but sugar was once considered a spice and not a sweetener! It was grouped with spices such as ginger, cinnamon, and saffron. And before it was used as a "spice" it was added to fruits and spices to make medicinal syrups, powders, and infusions!