FACTS
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Do you know these facts? 1. Coca-Cola was originally green. 2. The most common name in the world is Mohammed. 3. The name of all the continents ends with the same letter that they start with. 4. The strongest muscle in the body is the tongue. 5. There are two credit cards for every…
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If you ate too many carrots, you would turn orange. The average person spends two weeks waiting for a traffic light to change. 1 in 2,000,000,000 people will live to be 116 or old. The body has 2-3 million sweat glands. Sperm whales have the biggest brains; 20 lbs. Tiger shark embryos fight each other…
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No doubts, life is full of coincidences; some very minor, but occasionally extraordinary. This is a list of 15 of the most amazing and incredible coincidences. 15. Childhood Book While American novelist Anne Parrish was browsing bookstores in Paris in the 1920s, she came upon a book that was one of her childhood favorites…
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The first McDonald’s restaurant opened for business in 1952 in Edinburgh, Scotland, and featured the McHaggis sandwich. The Air Force’s F-117 fighter uses aerodynamics discovered during research into how bumblebees fly. You *can* get blood from a stone, but only if contains at least 17 percent bauxite. Silly Putty was “discovered” as the residue…
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Do you know that in the weightlessness of space, a frozen pea will explode if it comes in contact with Pepsi? The increased electricity used by modern appliance parts is causing a shift in the Earth’s magnetic field. By the year 2327, the North Pole will be located in mid-Kansas, while the South Pole…
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Right handed people live, on average, 9 years longer than left-handed people. Your ribs move about 5 million times a year, every time you breathe! The elephant is the only mammal that can’t jump! One quarter of the bones in your body, are in your feet! Like fingerprints, everyone’s tongue print is different! The…
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The word “queue” is the only word in the English language that is still pronounced the same way when the last four letters are removed. Beetles taste like apples, wasps like pine nuts, and worms like fried bacon. Of all the words in the English language, the word ‘set’ has the most definitions.…
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Every day 200 million couples make love, 400,000 babies are born, and 140,000 people die. In most watch advertisements the time displayed on the watch is 10:10 because then the arms frame the brand of the watch (and make it look like it is smiling). Colgate faced big obstacle marketing toothpaste in Spanish speaking countries…
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Friedrich Froebel, a German educator, is the founder of the kindergarten education system. Ascorbic Acid is the scientific name of Vitamin C. GPRS is an acronym for General Packet Radio Service. Nalanda University was the first university established in the world. What is full form of CEO, CFO & CIO titles? Chief Executive Officer, Chief…
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The popular detective character created by Agatha Christie is Hercule Poirot. The Pakistani President who died in an air crash was Zia-ul-Huq. Yoghurt means Fermented milk. Yankee is the nickname of an American. The International court of Justice is located in Hague, Holland. The headquarters of World Bank is located at Washington DC. Victoria…
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If you are aware that Cuba is also known as the “Sugar Bowl” of the world, I’ve prepared more facts that will probably rub you the wrong way. Let’s have fun! The national flower of Britain is Rose. The national flower of Italy is Lily. The national flower of China is Narcissus. The first president…
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You probably know that people who laugh a lot are healthier than those who don’t, and humans can survive without eating for weeks, but will only live 11 days without sleeping. Sleeping without a pillow reduces back pain and keeps your spine stronger. Here are more interesting facts you should know: Laziness and inactivity kills…
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Zambia is also known as the “Country of Copper.” Damascus is the oldest known city in the world. “Durand Line” is a name given to the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan. Verkoyansk, Siberia, is the coldest place on earth. Japanese refer to their country as “Nippon”. Sahara Desert is the biggest desert in the world.…
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70% of the human brain is water, and over 80% of all illness in the developing world is water related. Up to 50% of water is lost through leaks in cities in the developing world. 40 billion hours are spent collecting water in Africa alone. The longest river in Russia and Europe is Volga River.…
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Our world is a pretty strange place where most things don’t always happen as planned, but the weird coincidences are supposedly, in God’s unfathomable knowledge, power and creativity, intended to emphasize on His awesomeness. With this in mind, it’s not surprising that there are some unexpected facts about everything: from pencils to animals, then history,…
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