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REAL AND UNKNOWN FACTS

• If an average human scrotum were stretched until all its wrinkles were smoothed out, it could hold a basketball.
• Molecularly speaking, water is actually much drier than sand.
• Human tonsils can bounce higher than a rubber ball of similar weight and size, but only for the first 30 minutes after they've been removed. 
• Fish have "dandruff" caused by flaking skin, and it is impossible to filter all traces of it from drinking water.
• Moths are unable to fly during an earthquake.
• When in heat, female hippopotami secrete an oil with a flavor similar to strawberries. Kalahari bushmen use the oil to make flat-bread treats for children
• Ingesting small doses of ink over an extended period of time will change your eye color slightly. 
• When subjected to an electric current of at least 50 volts, a cat's tail always points toward the north.
• Scientists estimate that sleep lost due to daylight saving time reduces the average lifespan by nearly two full months.
• Female black cats can actually see their shadows at night.
• Glamorous movie star Brad Pitt once had a summer job posting warning signs at coal mine entrances.
• In the weightlessness of space a frozen pea will explode if it comes in contact with Pepsi.
• The rhesus monkey is the only animal that can be taught to hum a tune.
• The Boeing 747 is capable of flying upside-down if it weren't for the fact that the wings would shear off when trying to roll it over.
• Smearing a small amount of dog feces on an insect bite will relieve the itching and swelling.
• Polar bears can eat as many as 86 penguins in a single sitting.
• It is physically impossible to urinate and give blood at the same time.
• Constipation kills nearly twice as many people as diarrhea, mainly because the former mostly afflicts the old and weak while the latter mostly affects young, strong children.

STATUE OF LIBERTY

The Statue of Liberty (originally called Liberty Enlightening the World) is a colossal sculpture of a robed female figure in the neoclassical style on Liberty Island in New York Harbor.

It's been over a hundred years since the Statue of Liberty found her home in the harbor of New York and it has become an important part of American culture.But would you believe that Lady Liberty was actually a gift from the French?



Statue of Liberty Quick Facts:

• The Statue of Liberty celebrates her birthday on October 28th in honor of the day she was officially accepted by the president of the United States in 1886.
• Visitors must climb 354 stairs to reach the Statue of Liberty's crown (or take an elevator to a lower lookout point).
• There are 25 windows in Lady Liberty's crown.
• The seven spikes on the Statue of Liberty's crown represent either the seven oceans or the seven continents.
• The statue is made of copper and is now green in color because of oxidation (a chemical reaction between metal and water) from evaporation of the seawater surrounding it.
• The Staue of Liberty weighs 450,000 pounds (204, 100 kilograms).
• The Statue of Liberty has size 879 sandals that are each 25 feet (7.6m) long. 

UNBELIEVEABLE READING TRUTH OF HUMAN

Believe it or not, you can read this:

 I cdnuolt blveiee taht I cluod aulaclty uesdnatnrd waht I was rdanieg. The phaonmneal pweor of th huan mnid Aoccdrnig to rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoatnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteer be in the rghit pclae. The rset can be a taotl mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit a porbelm. Tihs is bcuseae the huamn mnid deos not raed ervey lteter by istlef, but the wrod as a wlohe. Amzanig huh?

 TRY THIS,REALLY YOU CAN READ WHAT IS GIVEN ABOVE AND IF YOU ARE SUCCESSFUL IN READING IT THEN YOU WILL AUTOMATICALLY COME TO KNOW WHATS AMAZING IN IT.......GOOD LUCK

SOME YEARS AGO

• 100 years ago: The first virus was found in both plants and animals.
• 90 years ago: The Grand Canyon became a national monument & Cellophane is invented.
• 80 years ago: The food mixer and the domestic refrigerator were invented.
• 70 years ago: The teletype and PVC (polyvinyl-chloride) were invented.
• 60 years ago: Otto Hahn discovered nuclear fission by splitting uranium, Teflon was invented.
• 50 years ago: Velcro was invented.
• 40 years ago: An all-female population of lizards was discovered in Armenia.
• 30 years ago: The computer mouse was invented.
• 20 years ago: First test-tube baby born in England, Pluto’s moon, Charon, discovered.
• 10 years ago: First patent for a genetically-engineered mouse was issued to Harvard Medical School.
• 5 years ago: The first successful cloning of human embryo

THREE CONSECUTIVE DOUBLE LETTER WORD

"Bookkeeper" is the only word in English language with three consecutive Double letters.

SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS

Altimeter–An instrument used for measuring altitudes in aircraft.

Ammeter–An instrument for measuring electric currents in amperes.

Anemometer–An instrument for measuring the force and velocity of wind.

Audiometer–An instrument for measuring the intensity of sound.

Audiophone–An instrument for improving imperfect sense of hearing.

Barometer–An apparatus used for measuring the atmospheric pressure.

AVERAGE WORLD FLAG

You have seen the different flags of different countries but have u ever imagined a flag for our earth...If we combine all the flags then it will look like this flag which is an average flag and we can call it as world flag..............

SHORTEST WORD CONTAINING A,B,C,D,E,F

The shortest English word that contains the letters A, B, C, D, E, and F is "feedback."

UNKNOWN FACTS

• Blueberry juice boosts memory
• The tongue is the only body muscle that is attached from one end only
• Pumice is the only rock that floats in water
• It is impossible to sneeze with your eyes open
• On average, a woman’s heart beats faster than a man’s heart
• The skin of the average woman weighs 3 kilograms, while that of the average man weighs 5 kilograms
• Natural pearls melt in vinegar
• An olive tree can live up to 1500 years
• Any free moving liquid in outer space will form itself into a sphere, because of its surface tension
• Women blink nearly twice as much as men
• Human fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails
• Lima beans contain cyanide
• Coffee beans aren't beans; they are fruit pits
• If you put a raisin in a fresh glass of champagne, it will rise and fall continuously
• February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full moon
• Human eye detects 10 million colors
• Your thumb is the same length as your nose
• The first product to have a bar code scanned was Wrigley's gum.  
• Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning.
• Barbie's full name is Barbie Millicent Roberts.
• The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
• The oldest known vegetable is the pea.

RARE FACTS

• Sharks lay the biggest eggs in the world
• The blue whale can produce the loudest sound of any animal. At 188 decibels, the noise can be detected over 800 kilometres away
• The eyes of the chameleon can move independently. It can see in two different directions at the same time.
• A queen bee lays 1500 eggs a day
• When cats are happy or pleased, they sqeeze their eyes shut
• The elephant is the only animal with 4 knees
• Butterflies smell with their feet
• Horses can't vomit and pigs can't look up in the sky
• The oldest dog died at the age of 29
• Cats are the most popular pets in the United States
• Honeybees never sleep
• Not only the fur of the tiger is striped but also its skin
• Earthworms have five hearts
• Camel's milk, which is widely drunk in Arab countries, has 10 times more iron than cow's milk.
• The snake can see through its eye lids when its eyes are closed
• Cats can hear ultrasound
• Elephants are the only mammals that can't jump
• Dogs have about 10 vocal sounds; cats have over 100
• A snail can sleep for three years
• Ants never sleep
• Dalmatians are born without spots
• A snail can slide over a razor blade without being hurt by producing slime that helps it slide harmlessly
• The African cicada fly spends 17 years sleeping, then wakes up for two weeks, mates and then die.
• The shrimp's heart is in its head

POWERFUL PUMP-HEART

In under a minute, your heart can pump blood to every cell in your body. And over the course of a day, about 100,000 heart beats shuttle 2,000 gallons of oxygen-rich blood many times through about 60,000 miles of branching blood vessels that link together the cells of our organs and body parts. That's a hefty job for a fist-sized muscle.

WORD WITH NO VOWEL

RHTHYM is a six letter word which has no vowel.

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

• It is possible to see a rainbow as a complete circle from an aeroplane.
• A litre of vinegar is heavier in winter than in summer.
• A barrel of juice or wine would take about a year or two to ferment naturally into vinegar.
• It is easier to swim in a sea rather than in a river because the density of sea water is more compared to that of a river due to dissolved salts.
• Ambulances were developed by Napolean's surgeon in his Italian company of 1796-97.
• The world's most expensive water is heavy water used as moderator in nuclear reactors.
• TCDD is a man-made chemical which is 150,000 times more deadly then cyanide.
• Copper turns green when exposed to air for a pretty long time.
• Nitrous oxide can make you laugh. That is why it is called laughing gas.
• Saccharin is 500 to 700 times more sweeter than sugar.
• Solid carbon di oxide is called dry ice, because when it melts it does not change into liquid but vapourises directly.
• Ice does not melt when kept in liquid ammonia.
• Quick silver is not silver, but it is another name of mercury. It is so heavy that piece of iron floats on its surface.
• Perfumed talcum powder is made from mineral called Talc. It is the softest possible mineral known to man.

CHANGED NAMES OF SOME COUNTRIES

OLD NAME	CHANGED NAME
Abyssinia	Ethiopia
Angora	Ankara
Basutoland	Lesotho
Batavia	Djakarta
Burma	Mayanmar
Bechuanaland	Botswana
British Guiana	Guyana
Combodia	Kampuchea
Cape Canaveral	Cape Kennedy
Ceylon	Sri Lanka
Christina	Oslo
Congo	Zaire
Constantinople	Istanbul
Dacca	Dhaka
Dutch East Indies	Indonesia
Dutch Guiana	Surinam
Formosa	Taiwan
Gold Coast	Ghana
Hollad	The Netherlands
Japan	Nippon(IN JAPANESE)
Malaya	Malaysia
Manchukuo	Manchuri
Mesopotamia	Iraq
Northern Rhodesia	Zambia
Nyasaland	Malawi
Peking (China)	Beijing
Persia	Iran
Rangoon	Yongon
Rhodesia	Zimbabwe
Salisbury	Harare
Sam	Thailand
South-West Africa	Namibia
Thanganyika Zanzibar	Tanzania

PARASKEVIDEKATRIAPHOBIA

HAVE YOU EVER HEARD OF "PARASKEVIDEKATRIAPHOBIA".............???


The fear of Friday the 13th is called "paraskevidekatriaphobia",a word derived from the concatenation of the Greek words Paraskeví (meaning Friday), and dekatreís (meaning thirteen), attached to phobía (from phóbos , meaning fear). The term triskaidekaphobia derives from the Greek words "tris", meaning 'three', "kai", meaning 'and', and "deka", meaning 'ten'. The word was derived in 1911 and first appeared in a mainstream source in 1953.

PYRAMIDS OF MATHS(MATHEMATICS)

Sequential Inputs of numbers with 8

1 x 8 + 1 = 9

12 x 8 + 2 = 98

123 x 8 + 3 = 987

1234 x 8 + 4 = 9876

12345 x 8 + 5 = 98765

123456 x 8 + 6 = 987654

1234567 x 8 + 7 = 9876543

12345678 x 8 + 8 = 98765432

123456789 x 8 + 9 = 987654321

Sequential 1's with 9

1 x 9 + 2 = 11

12 x 9 + 3 = 111

123 x 9 + 4 = 1111

1234 x 9 + 5 = 11111

12345 x 9 + 6 = 111111

123456 x 9 + 7 = 1111111

1234567 x 9 + 8 = 11111111

12345678 x 9 + 9 = 111111111

123456789 x 9 + 10 = 1111111111

NAMES FOR POWERS OF 10(MATHEMATICS)

Values	Zero's	Names
100	0	One
101	1	Ten
102	2	Hundred
103	3	Thousand
104	4	Myriad
106	6	Million
109	9	Billion
1012	12	Trillion
1015	15	Quadrillion
1018	18	Quintillion
1021	21	Sextillion
1024	24	Septillion
1027	27	Octillion
1030	30	Nonillion
1033	33	Decillion
1036	36	Undecillion
1039	39	Duodecillion
1042	42	Tredecillion
1045	45	Quattuordecillion
1048	48	Quindecillion
1051	51	Sexdecillion
1054	54	Septdecillion / Septendecillion
1057	57	Octodecillion
1060	60	Nondecillion / Novemdecillion
1063	63	Vigintillion
1066	66	Unvigintillion
1069	69	Duovigintillion
1072	72	Trevigintillion
1075	75	Quattuorvigintillion
1078	78	Quinvigintillion
1081	81	Sexvigintillion
1084	84	Septenvigintillion
1087	87	Octovigintillion
1090	90	Novemvigintillionn
1093	93	Trigintillion
1096	96	Untrigintillion
1099	99	Duotrigintillion
10100	100	Googol
10102	102	Trestrigintillion
10120	120	Novemtrigintillion
10123	123	Quadragintillion
10138	138	Quinto-Quadragintillion
10153	153	Quinquagintillion
10180	180	Novemquinquagintillion
10183	183	Sexagintillion
10213	213	Septuagintillion
10240	240	Novemseptuagintillion
10243	243	Octogintillion
10261	261	Sexoctogintillion
10273	273	Nonagintillion
10300	300	Novemnonagintillion
10303	303	Centillion
10309	309	Duocentillion
10312	312	Trescentillion
10351	351	Centumsedecillion
10366	366	Primo-Vigesimo-Centillion
10402	402	Trestrigintacentillion
10603	603	Ducentillion
10624	624	Septenducentillion
10903	903	Trecentillion
102421	2421	Sexoctingentillion
103003	3003	Millillion
103000003	3000003	Milli-Millillion

TOP 10 FACTS

These are the top 10 facts (or myths?) that nobody needs to know but that everybody wants to know:

• The most common name in the world is Mohammed. (Looking for an original name? Well, at least now you know which name to avoid.)

• Banging your head against a wall uses 150 calories an hour. (Wanna try?)

• American astronauts must be less than 6 feet tall. (No NASA for tall guys, sorry.)

• A Las Vegas hospital suspended workers for betting on when patients would die. (Seems like it was taken from an episode of some doctor’s TV drama...maybe it was.)

• Alexander Graham Bell never telephoned his wife or mother. They both were deaf. (Pretty ironic huh?)

• Guinness book of records holds the record for being the book most often stolen from public libraries. (Why would anyone want to keep that book at home?)

• The most collect calls are made on Father's Day. (That's what I call unconditional love.)

• No piece of paper can be folded more than 7 times. (You're looking for a sheet of paper, I know.)

• If you toss a penny 10,000 times, it will not be heads 5000 times but only 4950. The head picture weighs more, so it ends up on the bottom. (Now you know what to choose when playing heads or tails)

• In ancient Egypt they paid their taxes in honey. (Let’s bring back old traditions!)

IMPORTANT DAYS

January 9	NRI Day
January 10	World Laughter Day
January 12	National Youth Day
January 15	Army Day
January 26	India's Republic Day, International Customs Day
January 30	Martyrs' Day; World Leprosy Eradication Day
2nd Sunday of February	World Marriage Day
February 24	Central Excise Day
February 28	National Science Day
Second Monday March	Commonwealth Day
March 8	International Women's Day; Intl. literacy Day
March 15	World Disabled Day; World Consumer Rights Day
March 18	Ordnance Factories Day (India)
March 21	World Forestry Day; International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
March 22	World Day for Water
March 23	World Meteorological Day
March 24	World TB Day
April 5	International Day for Mine Awareness; National Maritime Day
April 7	World Health Day
April 17	World Haemophilia Day
April 18	World Heritage Day
April 21	Secretaries' Day
April 22	Earth Day
April 23	World Book and Copyright Day
May 1	Workers' Day (International Labour Day)
May 3	Press Freedom Day; World Asthma Day
May 2nd Sunday	Mother's Day
May 4	Coal Miners' Day
May 8	World Red Cross Day
May 9	World Thalassaemia Day
May 11	National Technology Day
May 12	World Hypertension Day; International Nurses Day
May 15	International Day of the Family
May 17	World Telecommunication Day
May 24	Commonwealth Day
May 31	Anti-tobacco Day
June 4	International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression
June 5	World Environment Day
June 3rd Sunday	Father's Day
June 14	World Blood Donor Day
June 26	International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
July 1	Doctor's Day
July 6	World Zoonoses Day
July 11	World Population Day
August 3	Internatioal Friendship Day
August 6	Hiroshima Day
August 8	World Senior Citizen's Day
August 9	Quit India Day, Nagasaki Day
August 15	Indian Independence Day
August 18	IntI. Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples
August 19	Photography Day
August 29	National Sports Day
September 2	Coconut Day
September 5	Teachers' Day; Sanskrit Day
September 8	World Literacy Day (UNESCO)
September 15	Engineers' Day
September 16	World Ozone Day
September 21	Alzheimer's Day; Day for Peace & Non-violence (UN)
September 22	Rose Day (Welfare of cancer patients)
September 26	Day of the Deaf
September 27	World Tourism Day
October 1	International Day for the Elderly
October 2	Gandhi Jayanthi
October 3	World Habitat Day
October 4	World Animal Welfare Day
October 8	Indian Air Force Day
October 9	World Post Office Day
October 10	National Post Day
October 2nd Thursday	World Sight Day
October 13	UN International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction
October 14	World Standards Day
October 15	World White Cane Day (guiding the blind)
October 16	World Food Day
October 24	UN Day; World Development Information Day
October 30	World Thrift Day
November 9	Legal Services Day
November 14	Children's Day; Diabetes Day
November 17	National Epilepsy Day
November 20	Africa Industrialisation Day
November 29	International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People
December 1	World AIDS Day
December 3	World Day of the Handicapped
December 4	Indian Navy Day
December 7	Indian Armed Forces Flag Day
December 10	Human Rights Day; IntI. Children's Day of Broadcasting
December 18	Minorities Rights Day (India)
December 23	Kisan Divas (Farmer's Day) (India)