Amazing Facts
Tuesday, 27 October 2015
Ocean Fact
29,000 rubber ducks were lost at sea in 1992, and are still being found, revolutionising our knowledge of ocean science.
Ocean Fact
14 billion pounds
(6B Kg.) of
garbage
are dumped into the
ocean
every year. Most of it is
plastic
.
History Fact
In 5,000 years of human history, only one disease has been eradicated: smallpox.
Sunday, 25 October 2015
Blood Fact
Our
bodies
contain about
0.2 milligrams of gold
, most of it in our blood.
Blood Fact
Coconut water
can be used (in emergencies) as a
substitute
for
blood plasma
.
Mosquito Fact
Only female mosquitoes drink blood.Males are vegetarians.
Blood Fact
One pint
of donated blood can save up to
3 lives
.
Dinosaur Fact
One of the
smallest dinosaurs
discovered had
the size of a chicken
and ate insects.
Eiffel Tower Fact
The Eiffel Tower is the most-visited paid monument in the world: 6.98 million people in 2011.
Baby Fact
Babies
are born with
no bacteria
in their bodies
Baby Fact
A newborn baby has about one cup of blood in his body.
Music Fact
Flowers can grow faster by listening to music.
Saturday, 24 October 2015
Space Fact
A space suit costs US$12 million.
Left-Handed Fact
10% of the world's population is
left-handed
.
Earthquake Fact
Earthquakes turn water into gold.
Wednesday, 21 October 2015
Spider Fact
95%
of the
spiders
in your
house
have
never
been
outside
.
Spider Fact
In western Iran, there's a
viper
with a
fake spider
for a
tail
.
Spider Fact
Spiders eat
their own
webs
to recycle them.
Spider Fact
Spiders
can
walk on water
, and breathe under it, too
Monday, 19 October 2015
Moon Fact
The
moon is moving away
from us by 3.78 cm (1.48 in) a year.
Moon Fact
No man
has been on
the Moon
in the last
41 years.
Giraffe Fact
No one has
ever seen
a
giraffe swimming
.
Water Fact
1% of the World's Water Is
Drinkable
.
Water Fact
Your
bones
are composed of
31% water
.
Water Fact
People in Africa and Asia have to
walk
an average of
3.7 miles (6 KM)
to collect
water
.
Saturday, 17 October 2015
Facebook Fact
Facebook, Twitter
and The New York Times have been
blocked in China
since 2009.
Facebook Fact
Al Pacino
was the
first "face"
on Facebook.
Chocolate Fact
The
smell of chocolate
increases theta brain waves, which
triggers relaxation
.
Eye Fact
If the
human eye
was a digital camera it would have
576 megapixels
.
Eye Fact
People with
blue eyes
have a higher
alcohol tolerance
.
Eye Fact
Some women
can have a genetic
mutation
which causes them to see
millions of more colors
Eye Fact
The human eye can distinguish about 10 million different colors.
Recycling Fact
Recycling one ton of paper saves
682.5 gallons of oil, 7,000 gallons of water and 3.3 cubic yards of landfill space.
Soccer Fact
149-0 is the
highest score
ever made in a
Soccer
game
Sunday, 11 October 2015
There's
high-speed Internet
on the way up to
Mount Everest
.
30,000 websites are hacked every day.
About--
Movies
Fact--
Over
90% of American movies
made
before 1929 are lost
, no copies are known to exist.
Saturday, 10 October 2015
Headless cockroaches are capable of living for weeks. They die from starvation.
Abraham Lincoln, Walt Disney, Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, Henry Ford, Thomas Edison and Steve Jobs, all of them had
no college degree
.
The
Earth's core
is about as
hot as the sun
.
The accounts for about
99.86% of the total mass
of the Solar System.
Friday, 9 October 2015
New Brain Connections Are Created Every Time You Form a Memory.
Lack of oxygen
in the brain for 5 to 10 minutes results in
permanent brain damage
.
Wednesday, 7 October 2015
About--
Car
Fact--
About 165,000 cars are produced every day.
About--
Car
Fact--
There are 1 billion cars currently in use on earth
About--
Snake
Fact--
There's an Island in Brazil where civilians are forbidden to go: it has up to 5 snakes per square meter.
About--
Snake
Fact--
Some snakes survive for up to two years without a meal.
Monday, 5 October 2015
Elephants
can get sunburned
so they protect themselves
with sand.
The largest elephant on record weighed about 24,000 pounds (10,886 kg) with a height of 13 feet (3.96 m).
Elephants can hear one another's trumpeting calls up to 5 miles (8 kilometers) away.
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