Only Three Words with Two consecutive U's

The only Three words in English Language to have Two consecutive U's is Vacuum,Residuum and Continuum.

List of Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows #11

Microsoft Natural Keyboard with IntelliType software installed


1.Windows Logo+L: Log off Windows


2.Windows Logo+P: Starts Print Manager


3.Windows Logo+C: Opens Control Panel


4.Windows Logo+V: Starts Clipboard


5.Windows Logo+K: Opens Keyboard Properties dialog box


6.Windows Logo+I: Opens Mouse Properties dialog box


7.Windows Logo+A: Starts Accessibility Options (if installed)


8.Windows Logo+SPACEBAR: Displays the list of Microsoft IntelliType shortcut keys


9.Windows Logo+S: Toggles CAPS LOCK on and off

Only Word Ending With "mt"

"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt." Other words like redreamt,undreamt,outdreamt and daydreamt are the derivatives of the word "Dreamt" itself.

List of Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows #10

Windows Explorer tree control


1.Numeric Keypad *: Expands everything under the current selection


2.Numeric Keypad +: Expands the current selection


3.Numeric Keypad -: Collapses the current selection.


4.RIGHT ARROW: Expands the current selection if it is not expanded, otherwise goes to the first child


5.LEFT ARROW: Collapses the current selection if it is expanded, otherwise goes to the parent

List of Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows #9

Dialog box keyboard commands


1.TAB: Move to the next control in the dialog box


2.SHIFT+TAB: Move to the previous control in the dialog box


3.SPACEBAR: If the current control is a button, this clicks the button. If the current control is a check box,this toggles the check box. If the current control is an option, this selects the option.


4.ENTER: Equivalent to clicking the selected button (the button with the outline)


5.ESC: Equivalent to clicking the Cancel button


6.ALT+underlined letter in dialog box item: Move to the corresponding item

List of Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows #8

Accessibility shortcuts


1.Press SHIFT five times: Toggles StickyKeys on and off


2.Press down and hold the right SHIFT key for eight seconds: Toggles FilterKeys on and off


3.Press down and hold the NUM LOCK key for five seconds: Toggles ToggleKeys on and off


4.Left ALT+left SHIFT+NUM LOCK: Toggles MouseKeys on and off


5.Left ALT+left SHIFT+PRINT SCREEN: Toggles high contrast on and off

List of Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows #7

Microsoft Natural Keyboard keys


1.Windows Logo: Start menu


2.Windows Logo+R: Run dialog box


3.Windows Logo+M: Minimize all


4.SHIFT+Windows Logo+M: Undo minimize all


5.Windows Logo+F1: Help


6.Windows Logo+E: Windows Explorer


7.Windows Logo+F: Find files or folders


8.Windows Logo+D: Minimizes all open windows and displays the desktop


9.CTRL+Windows Logo+F: Find computer


10.CTRL+Windows Logo+TAB: Moves focus from Start, to the Quick Launch toolbar, to the system tray (use RIGHT ARROW or LEFT ARROW to move focus to items on the Quick Launch toolbar and the system tray)


11.Windows Logo+TAB: Cycle through taskbar buttons


12.Windows Logo+Break: System Properties dialog box


13.Application key: Displays a shortcut menu for the selected item

List of Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows #6

General folder/shortcut control


1.F4: Selects the Go To A Different Folder box and moves down the entries in the box (if the toolbar is active in Windows Explorer)


2.F5: Refreshes the current window.


3.F6: Moves among panes in Windows Explorer


4.CTRL+G: Opens the Go To Folder tool (in Windows 95 Windows Explorer only)


5.CTRL+Z: Undo the last command


6.CTRL+A: Select all the items in the current window


7.BACKSPACE: Switch to the parent folder


8.SHIFT+click+Close button: For folders, close the current folder plus all parent folders

Shortest Word Containing All The 5 VOWELS

"Eunoia" is the shortest word in English containing all five vowels.

Eunoia means "beautiful thinking".

It is also the title of Canadian poet Christian Bok's book of fiction in which each chapter uses only one vowel.

List of Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows #5

Shell objects and general folder/Windows Explorer shortcuts
For a selected object:

1.F2: Rename object

2.F3: Find all files

3.CTRL+X: Cut

4.CTRL+C: Copy

5.CTRL+V: Paste

6.SHIFT+DELETE: Delete selection immediately, without moving             

                                 the item to the Recycle Bin

7.ALT+ENTER: Open the properties for the selected object

List of Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows #4

General Keyboard Only Commands

1.F1: Starts Windows Help


2.F10: Activates menu bar options


3.SHIFT+F10 Opens a shortcut menu for the selected item (this is the same as right-clicking an object


4.CTRL+ESC: Opens the Start menu (use the ARROW keys to select an item)


5.CTRL+ESC or ESC: Selects the Start button (press TAB to select the taskbar, or press SHIFT+F10 for a context menu)


6.CTRL+SHIFT+ESC: Opens Windows Task Manager


7.ALT+DOWN ARROW: Opens a drop-down list box


8.ALT+TAB: Switch to another running program (hold down the ALT key and then press the TAB key to view the task-switching window)


9.SHIFT: Press and hold down the SHIFT key while you insert a CD-ROM to bypass the automatic-run feature


10.ALT+SPACE: Displays the main window's System menu (from the System menu, you can restore, move, resize, minimize, maximize, or close the window)


11.ALT+- (ALT+hyphen): Displays the Multiple Document Interface (MDI) child window's System menu (from the MDI child window's System menu, you can restore, move, resize, minimize, maximize, or close the child window)


12.CTRL+TAB: Switch to the next child window of a Multiple Document Interface (MDI) program


13.ALT+underlined letter in menu: Opens the menu


14.ALT+F4: Closes the current window


15.CTRL+F4: Closes the current Multiple Document Interface (MDI)    window


16.ALT+F6: Switch between multiple windows in the same program (for example, when the Notepad Find dialog box is displayed, ALT+F6 switches between the Find dialog box and the main Notepad window)


Note:

1.To copy a file


Press and hold down the CTRL key while you drag the file to another folder.


2.To create a shortcut


Press and hold down CTRL+SHIFT while you drag a file to the desktop or a folder.


3.Properties control


CTRL+TAB/CTRL+SHIFT+TAB: Move through the property tabs

List of Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows #3

Mouse Click/Keyboard Modifier Combinations for Shell Objects

1.SHIFT+right click: Displays a shortcut menu containing alternative              commands

2.SHIFT+double click: Runs the alternate default command (the second item on the menu)


3.ALT+double click: Displays properties


4.SHIFT+DELETE: Deletes an item immediately without placing it                   in the Recycle Bin

List of Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows #2

Windows Program Key Combinations


1.CTRL+C: Copy


2.CTRL+X: Cut


3.CTRL+V: Paste


4.CTRL+Z: Undo


5.CTRL+B: Bold


6.CTRL+U: Underline


7.CTRL+I: Italic

List of Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows #1

Windows System Key Combinations

1.F1: Help

2.CTRL+ESC: Open Start menu

3.ALT+TAB: Switch between open programs

4.ALT+F4: Quit program

5.SHIFT+DELETE: Delete item permanently

6.Windows Logo+L: Lock the computer (without 

   using CTRL+ALT+DELETE)

Things to Avoid at "Interview"

1. Poor personal appearance
2. Lack of interest and enthusiasm; passive and indifferent
3. Over-emphasis on money
4. Criticism of past employer
5. Poor eye contact with interviewer
6. Late to interview
7. Failure to express appreciation for interviewer’s time
8. Asks no questions about the job
9. Unwillingness to relocate
10. Indefinite answer to question
11. Overbearing, aggressive, conceited with ‘know-it-all’ complex
12. Inability to express self clearly; poor voice, poor diction, poor grammar
13. Lack of planning for career, no purpose or goals
14. Lack of confidence and poise, nervous, ill at ease
15. Failure to participate in activities
16. Expects too much too soon
17. Makes excuses, evasive, hedges on unfavourable factors on record
18. Lack of tact
19. Lack of courtesy, ill-mannered
20. Lack of vitality
21. Lack of maturity
22. Sloppy application form
23. No interest in company or industry
24. Cynical
25. Intolerant, strong prejudices

Top 20 Unknown Facts of the science.

1. There are 62,000 miles of blood vessels in the human body – laid end to end they would circle the earth 2.5 times.

2. At over 2000 kilometers long, The Great Barrier Reef is the largest living structure on Earth.

3. The risk of being struck by a falling meteorite for a human is one occurrence every 9,300 years.

4. A thimbleful of a neutron star would weigh over 100 million tons.

5. A typical hurricane produces the energy equivalent of 8,000 one megaton bombs.

6. Blood sucking hookworms inhabit 700 million people worldwide.

7. The highest speed ever achieved on a bicycle is 166.94 mph, by Fred Rompelberg.

8. We can produce laser light a million times brighter than sunshine.

9. 65% of those with autism are left handed.

10. The combined length of the roots of a Finnish pine tree is over 30 miles.

11. The oceans contain enough salt to cover all the continents to a depth of nearly 500 feet.

12. The interstellar gas cloud Sagittarius B contains a billion, billion, billion liters of alcohol [ JFrater is planning to move there in the near future].

13. Polar Bears can run at 25 miles an hour and jump over 6 feet in the air.

14. 60-65 million years ago dolphins and humans shared a common ancestor.

15. Polar Bears are nearly undetectable by infrared cameras, due to their transparent fur.

16. The average person accidentally eats 430 bugs each year of their life.

17. A single rye plant can spread up to 400 miles of roots underground.

18. The temperature on the surface of Mercury exceeds 430 degrees C during the day, and, at night, plummets to minus 180 degrees centigrade.

19. The evaporation from a large oak or beech tree is from ten to twenty-five gallons in twenty-four hours.

20. Butterflies taste with their hind feet, and their taste sensation works on touch – this allows them to determine whether a leaf is edible.

No word "Rhymes"

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

Interesting facts of 2011

1. Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated. 2. Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite. 3. There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. 4. The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing. 5. The shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. 6. There are more chickens than people in the world. 7. Two-thirds of the world's eggplant is grown in New Jersey. 8. The average person falls asleep in seven minutes. 9. On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament     building is an American flag. 10. All of the clocks in the movie "Pulp Fiction" are stuck on 4:20. 11. A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds. 12. A dime has 118 ridges around the edge. 13. All 50 states are listed across the top of the Lincoln Memorial on       the back of the $5 bill. 14. Almonds are a member of the peach family. 15. Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance. 16. Maine is the only state (in USA) whose name is just one syllable. 17. In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak. 18. Los Angeles' full name is "El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina         de los Angeles de Porciuncula" 19. A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. 20. An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain. 21. Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. 22. In most advertisements, the time displayed on a watch is 10:10. 23. Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer. 24. "There are 336 dimples on a regulation golf ball. 25. A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours. 26.The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a        radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket. 27.The giant squid has the largest eyes in the world.  28.The characters Bert and Ernie on Sesame Street were named        after Bert the cop and Ernie the taxi driver in Frank Capra's "It's        a Wonderful Life.

Longest one syllable word

The longest one-syllable word in the English language is screeched."

Words ending with "dous"

There are only four words in the English language which end in dous": tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.

Longest words

"Stewardesses" is the longest word that is typed with only the left hand.
"Typewriter" is the only longest word with all the letters in same line of keyboard.

TOP 10 NEW GUINNESS WORLD'S RECORDS OF 2011

1. Longest Tongue’s Dog in the dogs

This male Pekingese dog has 4,5 inch (11.43 cm) long tongue and it was enough to make the dog hold a record as the Longest Tongue’s Dog in the world. The dog it self called puggy and the owner is Becky Stanford (USA)

2. Fastest Time To Pop 100 Balloons By A Dog

Anastasia, a Jack Russell terrier, set a fastest world record after popping 100 balloons in 44.49 seconds. The record was set live on US TV show in February 24th, 2008.

3. Longest Living Snake in the world

The snake is well cared in Columbus Zoo and Aquarium,Ohio,US since long time ago. The snake broke a record of world`s longest living snake (python) because it could stretch 24 feet long.