Saturday, March 24, 2007

Being Factual..

HELLO!I was browsing when I came across some real cool facts. Thought I'd share the best ones with you guys :)

In India, people are legally allowed to marry a dog![KEKE!]

In France, it is legal to marry a dead person![sensible..]

Sheep can recognize other sheep from pictures![smart!]

Farmers in England are required by law to provide their pigs with toys!

President Bush and Saddam Hussein both have their shoes made by the same Italian shoemaker![oww.. so they were fighting over him]

A recent study at Harvard has shown that eating chocolate can actually help you live longer! [ YAY!]

Technically speaking, crystal glass is actually a Liquid that flows very slowly..[oww]

Women who are romance novel readers are reported to make love 74% more often with their partners than women who do not read romance novels.[mills and boon..]

The three wealthiest families in the world have more assets than the combined wealth of the forty-eight poorest nations !!!

The number of births that occur in India each year is higher than the entire population of Australia.[Family planning...]

Annually, the amount of garbage that is dumped in the world's oceans is three times the weight of fish that is caught from the oceans.

A chance of a woman having twins is increased after the age of 35. About 1 in 27 women will give birth to twins after this age. After 50 the chances of having twins is 1 in 9.[I always wanted twins (^_^)]

Each nostril of a human being register smell in a different way. Smells that are made from the right nostril are more pleasant than the left.[Close ur left nostril!]

Children grow faster in the springtime than any other season during the year.

One in three new dads in Britain have admitted to trying their partner’s breastmilk![its not three in three?]

A man named Charles Osborne had the hiccups for approximately sixty-nine years.[poor man]

Research indicates that plants grow healthier when they are stroked. [when we care?]

It would take twenty new mid-size cars to generate the same amount of pollution that a mid-size 1960's car did.

People who ride on roller coasters have a higher chance of having a blood clot in the brain.[damn!]

One out of 20 people have an extra rib.[Am I the lucky one?]

Girls have more tastebuds than boys.[ahhh so thats why..]

Every hour one billion cells in the body must be replaced.[ knew that!!]

Basketball great Wilt Chamberlain never fouled out of a game.[whoa! niiice!]

There are three golf balls sitting on the moon.[ Who cares..]

A married man is four times more likely to die during sex if his partner isn’t his wife.[deserve that!]

Karate actually originated in India, but was developed further in China.[They lost the credits]

At 120 miles per hour, a Formula One car generates so much downforce that it can drive upside down on the roof of a tunnel.[Awesome!]

A lot of lovemaking can unblock a stuffy nose. Sex is a natural antihistamine. It can help combat asthma and hay fever.[experiment that!]

Food can only be tasted if it is mixed with saliva.[oww.....]

Each year 96 billion pounds of food is wasted in the U.S.[damn ppl!]

Coca-Cola was the first soft drink to be consumed in outer space.[so?]

Chewing on gum while cutting onions can help a person from producing tears.[People deserve to know that!]

Women buy four out of every 10 condoms sold.[Almost Half]

Energy is being wasted if a toaster is left plugged in after use.[i ll remember]

Americans collectively eat one hundred pounds of chocolate every second.[hmmph!]

Most dust particles in your house come from dead skin.

To sell your home faster, and for more money, paint it yellow.[whyy?]

According to a recent survey, more than half of British adults have had sex in a public place!

On average, a disposable diaper can hold up to 7 pounds of liquid.

Nazi leader Adolf Hitler had only one testicle.[KEKE!!]

Leonardo da Vinci was dyslexic, and he often wrote backwards. [niice..]

The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria than a toilet.[ : ]

Duracell, the battery-maker, built parts of its new international headquarters using materials from its own waste.[recyling..]

You can start a fire with ice.[Kwel.. how?]

Real diamonds can be made from peanut butter! [HOW!?]

The inventor of Vaseline ate a spoonful of the stuff every morning![crazy!]

McDonald's salads contain up to 60% more fat than their burgers!

Coca-Cola's 'Super Pure' Dasani bottled water is just filtered tap water[For Idiots]

Donkeys are commonly used by the Iraqi Military to launch rockets!

Frozen lobsters can come back to life when thawed![Still alive!]

In 2003, the U.S. Government spent about $2,000,000.00 on potato research![dumb!]

Smearing a small amount of dog feces on an insect bite will relieve the itching and swelling.[Where do I get dog feaces?]

Approximately one-sixth of your life is spent on Wednesdays. [I knew that!]

Calvin, of the "Calvin and Hobbes" comic strip, was patterned after President Calvin Coolidge, who had a pet tiger as a boy. [Kwel!]

Never hold your nose and cover your mouth when sneezing, as it can blow out your eyeballs.[try that..]

When Mahatma Gandhi died, an autopsy revealed five gold Krugerrands in his small intestine.[whatever that is, its gold!]

If you part your hair on the right side, you were born to be carnivorous. If you part it on the left, your physical and psychological make-up is that of a vegetarian. [Carnivorous!!]

Lobsters have blue blood.

The world's smartest pig, owned by a mathematics teacher in Madison, WI, memorized the multiplication tables up to 12. [keke!!]


My front view/ At 'Hukuruvileyrey' with Husham :) [interval break]

4 comments:

Anonymous said...

hehe, nice things....

ma gina v ma dhen vaki echeh faahaga eh nukureveyne ingey, all were great ^_^

Anonymous said...

fire is made from ice by shaping the ice like a magnifying glass and then...u know the rest ^_^

found it from googl :D

.mini said...

hehe.. cool! varah salhi.. stuff abt chocolate ingey.. cool post :D

Inan said...

Yeah I jus couldn stop :P maa gina vee dho.. keke Now I know how to make a fire when I get lost in the antarctic!
Chocolate keyma falaviyakas
dhiri dhuniyeyga hunaaney
(twinkle twinkle raagu);)
dho minipaw.. keke thanks inge.. :)