I hold the Guinness World Record for the longest breath hold of 22 minutes, AND for the longest freedive under ice on a single breath of air (236 feet) in speedos. My name is Stig Severinsen, I am a four time freediving world champion, and hold a PhD in Medicine. Ask me anything. (self.IAmA)
The Bauhaus was founded by Walter Gropius in Weimar. In spite of its name and the fact that its founder was an architect, the Bauhaus, during the first years of existence, did not have an architecture department.
In 1852, land was surveyed and Grafton was started, The State of Virginia gave Grafton a charter on March 15, 1856. The first store was opened by Thomas McGraw on May 1, 1852. Some believe the town was named for John Grafton, a civil engineer employed by Benjamin H. Latrobe, the B&Oâs chief engineer. Others believe the name came from when the Northwestern Virginia Railroad Company âgraft onâ to the B&Oâs main steam at the junction of the Tygart Valley River and Three Fork Creek.