Friday 10 January 2014

DID YOU KNOW (facts)

                                                              DID YOU KNOW

1)      The average person’s left hand does 56% of the typing
2)      A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes
3)      The longest one syllable word in the English language is “screeched”
4)      Dreamt is the only English word that ends in the letters “mt”
5)      A cat has 32 muscles in each ear
6)      An ostrich’s eye is bigger than its brain
7)      A Cockroach can live nine days without its head before it starves to death
8)      Women blink nearly twice as much as Men
9)       The sentence “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog” uses every letter in the English language
10)   The names of the continents all end with the same letter with which they start
11)   TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters on only one row of the keyboard
12)   A snail can sleep for 3 Years
13)   Vatican city is the smallest country in the world with a population of 1,000 and a size of 108.7 acres
14)   “I am is the shortest complete  sentence in the English language
15)   Did you know that planet MARS appears red because its covered in Rust
16)   There is no sound in space
17)   The Moon orbits the Earth every 27.32 days
18)   The moons diameter is 3,476km
19)   Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise
20)   The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth
21)   The Sun has a diameter of 1,390,176km (864,000 miles)
22)   All the planet in our solar system could fit inside JUPITER
23)   The Diameter of  Jupiter is 152,800km (88,700 miles)
24)   The moon weighs 81 billion tons
25)   Hydrogen is the most abundant element in the Universe (75%)
26)   The moon is 27% size of the earth
27)   Did you know that life began in the sees 3.1 to 3.4 billion years ago
28)   Land dwellers appeared 400 million years ago
29)   BALLE NOPTERE MUSCULUS is the biggest known animal to have ever lived both in sea and on land, they can reach over 110 feet, they weigh almost 200 tons more than 50 weights of combined adult elephants, their hearth is as big as a small car.
30)   If the ocean’s total salt content were dried, it will cover the continents to a depth of 500 feet
31)   Tallest mountain everest measures  29,022 feet (8,846)
32)   The ocean’s deepest point which is Mariana Trench measures 36,198 feet (11,033 meters) more than a mile (1.5km)
33)   Mauna kae, the volcano on the island of Hawai is 33,465 feet tall from ocean floor
34)   For instance your brain can store up to 100 trillion facts, your brain can handle 15,000 decisions a second and if your Digestive systems are working properly your nose can smell up to 10,000 different odours.

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