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Top 16 Amazing Facts… DID YOU KNOW ??

- First Country in World to abolish Slavery : Spain. - First Country in World to abolish Death Penalty : Venezuela. - First Country in World to legalize Same-Sex marriage : Netherlands. - First Country in World to issue Paper Currency : China (by Song Dynasty). - First Country in World to issue Postal Stamp : Britain (the stamp name is "Penny Black"). - First Country in World to develop Hydro-electricity : Norway - First Country in World to let Right to Vote for Women : Newzealand. - First Country in World to introduce VAT(Value Added tax) : France in 1954 - First Country in World to impose Carbon Tax :bFinland in 1990. - First Country in World to be Democratic : Athens of Greece - First Country in World to experience Industrial Revolution : Britain. - First Country in World to have an official National Flag : Denmark (soit has oldest Flag) - First Country in World to launch 3G/4G Technology :Japan. - First Country in World to initiate Family Planning Poli...

10 Amazing Facts and Truths.

1. Albert Einstein never wore any socks. 2. The word "dreamt" is the only common word in the English language that ends in "mt". 3. Cockroaches can live 9 days without their heads before they starve to death. 4. The lighter was invented before the match. 5. The average person has over 1,460 dreams a year. 6. All babies are colour-blind when they are born. 7. There are about 6,800 languages in the world. 8. Children laugh about 400 times a day, while adults laugh on average only 15 times a day. 9. Astronauts get taller when they are in space. 10. All elephants walk on tiptoe, because the back portion of their foot is made up of all fa and no bone.

10 BEST LIFE LESSONS FROM EINSTEIN

1. Follow Your Curiosity : “I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.” 2. Perseverance is Priceless : “It’s not that I’m so smart; it’s just that I stay with problems longer.” 3. Focus on the Present : “Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves.” 4. The Imagination is Powerful : “Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life’s coming attractions. Imagination is more important than knowledge.” 5. Make Mistakes : “A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.”      You can also Read: 5 simple ways to increase your intelligence and become a genuis . 6. Live in the Moment : “I never think of the future – it comes soon enough.” 7. Create Value : “Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.” 8. Don’t be repetitive : “Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” 9. Knowledge Comes From Experi...

Super Facts You Should Know. Number 3 is interesting

let’s go through these very important and interesting facts 1. When two people talks about their hate towards another person, it brings them closer! 2. The sentence “The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog.” uses every letter of the alphabet. 3. Think of a number. Double it. Add six. Half it. Take away the number you started with. Your       answer = 3! 4. Humor is associated with being smart and honest. Which is why most women are more attracted to men who have a good sense of humor. 5. 91% people feel uncomfortable when the TV volume is an odd number. 6. Daytime naps improve memory; and also cut the risk of heart disease. 7. If you electrically shock a person’s brain, their math skills can greatly improve for about six months!

7 Mind Blowing Facts to Light up Your Day

1. Colgate Total toothpaste contains triclosan, an ingredient known to alter hormone regulation and cause bone malformation in fetuses. 2. Samsung is also a full time weapons manufacturer. 3. According to one study, sharing your goals with someone else makes them less likely to happen because we tend to lose motivation. 4. Studies suggest that unmade beds are healthier for us than neat and made beds - Bed bugs have a harder time surviving in messy beds. 5. Memories can be strong enough to invoke the exact emotions a person felt when the experience originally happened. 6. The battery of a Macbook could save you from a gunshot – it's bulletproof. 7. You can stop a toothache by rubbing ice on the back of your hand, on the webbed area between your thumb and index finger.

15 Awesome Facts About Cucumbers

Is there anything more refreshing on a summer’s day than cucumber cocktails? The salad staple seems to accompany almost every meal in a restaurant, sadly on the side of the plate beside some wilted lettuce and tomato, but what’s so special about the humble cucumber? Well here we’re going to look at 15 facts about the wonder vegetable. 1.     Cucumbers really are a source of so many things. They contain Vitamin B1, B2, B3, B5 and B6, Folic Acid, Vitamin C, Iron, Calcium, Zinc, Magnesium, Phosphorus and Potassium, whilst also being around 95% water. 2.     Cucumber can actually cure bad breath. A slice pressed to the roof of your mouth for 30 seconds with your tongue allows the phytochemicals to kill the problematic bacteria. 3.     The waxy coating of a cucumber can actually remove ink, rubbing the skin over the writing will slowly remove it. Unlike the school erasers that were said to remove pen marks, these actually do! 4.  ...

30 Interesting Facts About Noah and His Ark

God flooded the earth because he regretted creating humans. Who came to rescue the earth from God’s destruction? This old man named Noah, who was so old; he had kids when he was 500 years old. After God chose him, he built this gigantic ship that housed thousands of animals and kept them safe from God’s destruction of the Earth (The Flood.) But we still have some questions. Who was Noah’s wife? How long did he stay on the Ark? Was Noah a good and righteous person? And what does the Tower of Babel have to do with the Flood? Take a look at some of the most interesting facts concerning Noah and the ark he built. 1.     God flooded the Earth because of human wickedness — but it wasn’t entirely the human’s fault. Angels came down from heaven and “saw that the daughters of humans were beautiful, and they married any of them they chose.” According to ancient sources like Enoch, once the evil angels and humans mated, their offspring were giants. 2.     T...

15 Amazing Facts About Guavas

The guava is still to me quite a foreign and intriguing fruit. The pink-fleshed jewel is supposedly the next “super-fruit” after packing quite the health-kick and as we all know this beauty has a delicious flavor. Here we’re going to look at 15 facts about this strange little fruit. 1.     Guava is used, in some form or another, to treat an array of ailments including fever, constipation and diarrhea, high blood pressure, hypercholesterolemia and dysentery. 2.     Guava wood is prized in the world of meat smoking. 3.     Guavas contain 4 times more fiber than a  pineapple  and 4 times more vitamin C than an orange. 4.     Guavas are known for their seedy flesh. In the center of a guava there are between 100-500 edible seeds. 5.     Guavas grow on 20 foot high evergreen shrubs, with white flowers. The leaves of the shrub are a source of black pigment used in textiles. 6.    ...

10 Accidental Inventions & Discoveries

Most days we cruise through life not sparing a thought to where the many inventions in our life come from. Many of these inventions are purposeful, but a select few are accidental. So here are my top ten accidental discoveries and inventions that have helped shape the world as we know it. I hope you learn something new and I hope you enjoy. Fireworks Roughly 2,000 years in China a cook was experimenting with charcoal, sulphur and saltpetre – three items commonly found in kitchens back then – when he found that the mixture he’d created burned. He played about a bit with his new-found fire-powder, as any self-respecting kitchen-alchemist would, and found that when compressed into a bamboo tube it exploded. After a few more combinations the cook found that he could cause different coloured explosions and different effects to create what we now know as   fireworks . Velcro Out on a hunting trip in 1948 with his trusty canine companion, Swiss engineer George de Mestral...

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