Friday, March 23, 2007

International Facts by Inter-Blogs

Hi there!

We’re living in a world which full with facts, even they’re weird to be heard.

Inter-Invest has lists several of them, so let’s check it out!

  • It’s only 1 from 2,000,000,000 peoples that possibly still live at the age 116-year-old or more.
  • White tiger was first found at Rewa, India in 1951.
  • Blondes got more hairs than others.
  • The micro-organism on human’s skin was more than the humans on earth.
  • Woman blinks twice than man.
  • Another name for 1,000,000 metres is “One Micron”.
  • Thomas Edison has a collection of 5,000 birds.
  • Mona Lisa was an androgyny.
  • 1.618 was declared as “Divine Proportion”.
  • Snake’s poison was not being affected if taken as drinks.
  • King Louis XVI once has the “Mona Lisa” just to be hanged in his bathroom.
  • There were only three (3) origins words in Malays.
  • Chinese Great Wall is the solely object that could be seen thru the moon.
  • The symbol of pentacle was used 4,000 years before the Christ.
  • The oldest business since 10,000 years ago that remains until now is “prostitution”.
  • Beluga Whale which has been discovered in Artic, Canada can swim more than 700 miles per day.
  • There were more than 250,000,000 blogs wasn’t get updated by their bloggers in the year 2006.
  • 20% of your stress can be reduced by listening to the music.
  • Those who manage to speaks bilingual has five years late to get deceased of dementia than those who speaks only a language.
  • Sunbirds used its wings to flag 50 times in a second.
  • Electric chair was created by a dentist.
  • There were more than 120 meanings for the word “run”.
  • Sharks can smell a barrel of blood in 100,000,000 barrels of water.
  • There were more than 50,000 words for every single language on earth but it was only the same ± 2,000 words that were used by peoples to communicate everyday.
  • In Jurassic Park, the voices of dinosaurs in that film were created by using the compilations of the voice of a group of lions, elephants and Rhinoceroses.
  • 200 Gigabytes of a pen drive means it carries the same data that can be load to 138,889 pieces of diskettes.
  • The “Australian Giant Worm” was the longest worms in the world with two metres long.
  • In the year 2006, there were more than 1,000,000,000 of peoples had used the Internet all around the world.
  • It took 120 years for the ancients to build each pyramid in Egypt.
  • Crocodiles can’t jut out its tongue.
  • Pigeons can’t digest rice.
  • Humming-Birds is the only bird that can fly backwards.
  • Rhinoceros’ horn was made by the harden fur, not by cartilage.
  • If you count from 1 to 1,000,000 starting on 12:00:00 am of 1st January 2008, you’ll be finished it on 6th February 2010 at 10:00:40 am.
  • Lions’ roar can be heard as far as five miles off.
  • Elephants have a gestation period of about 22 months which was the longest gestation period amongst the mammals.
  • There were 24,000,000,000 of chickens on earth.
  • Cats have lives in close association with humans since more than 5,000 years ago.
  • We drink more than 8,000 gallons of water in our lives.
  • The sound made by cracking our knuckles actually was the sound of the bubbles which bursting in our clavicles.
  • A shark can be drowned if it remains open its mouth for a long time.
  • Oysters not only have the ability to produce pearl but it also have the ability to change its sex several times in life.
  • Ants have the biggest brain ratio to compare with its weight between all kinds of animals in whole world.
  • Channa Striatus, a kind of freshwater fish could smells 27,000 types of scents.
  • Kangaroos cannot jump if its tail doesn’t touch the ground.
  • Camel was brought to the West Hemisphere in 1856 by an American Marin named David Porter.
  • Cats have the ability of looking at night unfortunately it doesn’t have the ability to feel the taste of sweet things.
  • There’re USD 270,000,000 spent everydays just to buy cigarettes all around the world.
  • Ink-Pen was used at the first time in 1884 by an insurance agent named Lewis E. Waterman.

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