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Brynjar Karl Bigisson, from Iceland, loved learning about the Titanic when he was 10. He decided to build a 26 foot-long Lego Titanic after visiting Legoland in Denmark. Brynjar is on the autism spectrum. The massive project helped him communicate with others, while also earning a record for the world’s largest Lego Titanic, with 56,000 bricks!
Do you want to visit the happiest country in the world? According to this year’s World Happiness Report, Finland has the happiest people, including its immigrant population. The United Nations ranks every country based on income, freedom, trust, healthy life expectancy, social support and generosity. Denmark, Switzerland and Norway were past winners.
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9th graders in Jutland Denmark illustrated the dangers of cell phones by planting seeds in two rooms. One room contained two wi-fi routers to simulate the radiation from sleeping next to a cell phone. After 12 days, the seeds in that room were dead, while the empty room had healthy green plants!
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An archaeological site in Vasagard Denmark has turned up more than 300 carved stones from the Stone Age, around 5000 years ago. The sunstones are small round discs with lines carved from the center like the sun’s rays. They may have been used as temple coins, maps, counting stones or in funeral ceremonies. They are still a mystery!
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