Sunday, March 22, 2015

Some Amazing & Unknown Facts..!!


★ Ants never sleep.!

★ When the moon is directly overhead, you will weigh slightly less.


★ Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, never called his wife or mother; because they were both deaf.


★ An ostrich’s eye is bigger than its brain.


★ “I Am” is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.


★ Babies are born without knee caps – actually, they’re made of cartilage and the bone hardens, between the ages of 2-6 years.


★ Happy Birthday (the song) is copyrighted.


★ Butterflies taste with their feet.


★ A “jiffy”, is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.


★ It is impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.


★ Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.


★ Minus 40° Celsius, is exactly the same as minus 40° Fahrenheit.


★ No word in the English language, rhymes with month - orange - silver -or- purple.


★ Shakespeare invented the words “assassination” and “bump".


★ Stewardesses is the longest word typed with only the left hand.


★ Elephants are the only animals that cannot jump.


★ The names of all the continents end with the same letter that they start with.


★ The sentence, “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog” uses every letter in the English language.


★ The shortest war in history was between Zanzibar and England in 1896. Zanzibar surrendered after 38 minutes.


★ The strongest muscle in the body is the tongue.


★ The word “lethologica” describes the state of not being able to remember the word you want.


★ Camels have three eyelids to protect themselves from the blowing desert sand.


★ TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters on only one row of the keyboard.


★ You can’t kill yourself by holding your breath.


★ Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks or it will digest itself.


★ The dot over the letter “i” is called a 'Tittle'.

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