Monday 21 January 2013

best facts

hii guyz...
here,i'm presenting an amazing thread of amazing facts for u....

plz read all facts nd enjoy!
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1. One out of 20 people have an extra rib
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2.44% of kids watch television before they go to sleep
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3.Istanbul, Turkey is the only city in the world located on two continents

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4.Every three days a human stomach gets a new lining


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5.In 1873, Colgate made a toothpaste that was available in a jar


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6.The longest distance a deepwater lobster has been recorded to travel is 225 miles


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7.Orcas (killer whales), when traveling in groups, breathe in unison


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8.The Great Pyramids used to be as white as snow because they were encased in a bright limestone that has worn off over the years


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9.Paul Hunn holds the record for the loudest burp, which was 118.1 decibels, which is as loud as a chainsaw


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10.A monkey was once tried and convicted for smoking a cigarette in South Bend, Indiana


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11.There are six million parts in the Boeing 747-400.


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12.The Tonle Sap River in Cambodia flows north for almost half the year and then south for the rest of the year
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13.Japanese research has concluded that moderate drinking can boost IQ levels
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14.For more than 3,000 years, Carpenter ants have been used to close wounds in India, Asia and South America
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15.Baskin Robbins plain vanilla ice cream is the number one selling flavour and accounts for a quarter of their sales
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16. Elizabeth Taylor has appeared on the cover of Life magazine more than anyone else
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17.The typical lead pencil can draw a line that is thirty five miles long
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18.The word "toy" comes from an old English word that means"tool."
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19.Smokers are twice as likely to develop lower back pain thannon-smokers
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20.Humans are born with 300 bones in their body, however when a person reaches adulthood they only have 206 bones. This occurs because many of them join together to make a single bone.
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21.It takes the Hubble telescopeabout 97 minutes to complete an orbit of the Earth. On average, the Hubble uses the equivilent amount of energy as 30 household light bulbs to complete an orbit.
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22.Most lipstick contains fish scales
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23.The sentence "the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every letter in the english language
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24.Of married couples, 70% of men and 60% of women have cheated on their spouse
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25.No piece of paper can be folded in half more than 7 times
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26.More people are killed by donkeys annually than are killedin plane crashes
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27.The first couple to be shown on a sitcom sleeping in the same bed was "Mary Kay and Johnny.
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28.Asthma affects one in fifteen children under the age of eighteen
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29.A one ounce milk chocolate bar has 6 mg of caffeine
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30.Scallops have approximately 100 eyes around the edge of its shell.
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31.The fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of the mouthis called Arachibutyrophobia
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32.Men in their early twenties shave an average of four times a week
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33.Colour is not an indicator for the taste or ripeness in cranberries
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34.Each year there are approximately 20 billion coconuts produced worldwide
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35.A chicken with red earlobes will produce brown eggs, and a chicken with white earlobes willproduce white eggs
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36.Not all polar bears hibernate;only pregnant females polar bears do
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37.There is a restaurant in Stockholm that only offers all-garlic products. They even have a garlic cheesecake
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38.Serving ice cream on cherry pie was once illegal in Kansas
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39.The Koala bear is not really abear, but is really related to the kangaroo and the wombat.
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40.One gallon of pure maple syrup weighs 11 pounds
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41.Instead of a Birthday Cake, many Russian children are given a Birthday Pie.


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