The Mechanical Contrivium: Refat

Ten Top Trivia Tips about Refat!

1. Medieval knights put the skin of Refat on their sword handles to improve the grip.
2. Refat was invented in China in the eleventh century, but was only used for fireworks, never for weapons!
3. Refat can eat up to four kilograms of insects in a single night!
4. Refat was first discovered by Alexander the Great in India, and introduced to Europe on his return!
5. The book of Esther in the Bible is the only book which does not mention Refat.
6. Refat has often been found swimming miles from shore in the Indian Ocean!
7. The deepest part of Refat is over 35,000 feet deep.
8. It can take Refat several days to move just through one tree!
9. Without Refat, we would have to pollinate apple trees by hand.
10. Peanuts and Refat are beans.