Hello everyone,
This is my blog on IL , you can expect just about anything here. It can be a poem, story, a quote , a song, a movie, a friend's real-life crisis, my office, my dreams, my ambitions..Anything which touches my heart.
Life so far has been rich whirlwind journey. It has taken me to literally whole world in term of reading , travelling and reaching out. I sometimes feel twenty four hours are less in a day. So much to do, so much to see, so much to imbibe. Have you ever looked at nature and thought.. For whom, god has created this wonderful maze of surprises.. For those who dont believe in God. I would say, for whom, this big-bang theory has created such mind blowing landscapes.
So sit tight. I am going to take you along on my journey of life. Its anything but boring. Lot of spice , lot of gossip, some wisdom, some mischiefs and then some good karma..
Ria
This is my blog on IL , you can expect just about anything here. It can be a poem, story, a quote , a song, a movie, a friend's real-life crisis, my office, my dreams, my ambitions..Anything which touches my heart.
Life so far has been rich whirlwind journey. It has taken me to literally whole world in term of reading , travelling and reaching out. I sometimes feel twenty four hours are less in a day. So much to do, so much to see, so much to imbibe. Have you ever looked at nature and thought.. For whom, god has created this wonderful maze of surprises.. For those who dont believe in God. I would say, for whom, this big-bang theory has created such mind blowing landscapes.
So sit tight. I am going to take you along on my journey of life. Its anything but boring. Lot of spice , lot of gossip, some wisdom, some mischiefs and then some good karma..
Ria
Strange Interesting facts
Posted 15th January 2008 at 03:08 PM by Ria2006
The strongest muscle in the body is the TONGUE.
You can't kill yourself by holding your breath.
Only one person in 2 billion will live to be 116 or older.
No NFL team which plays it's home games in a domed stadium has ever won a Superbowl.
Michael Jordan makes more money from Nike annually than all of the Nike factory workers in Malaysia combined.
Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intravenously. Who would try?
Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.
The first Ford cars had Dodge engines.
No word in the English language rhymes with month.
In every episode of Seinfeld there is a Superman somewhere.
Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our noses and ears never stop growing.
"I am" is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
The electric chair was invented by a dentist.
China has more English speakers than the United States.
American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive from each salad served in first-class.
A snail can sleep for 3 years.
The word "lethologica" describes the state of not being able to remember the word you want.
The sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every letter in the english language.
Women blink nearly twice as much as men. Right handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left handed people do.
Shakespeare invented the words "assassination" and "bump".
A polar bear's skin is black. Its fur is not white, but actually clear.
Elvis had a twin brother named Garon, who died at birth, which is why
Elvis' middle name was spelled Aron; in honor of his brother.
Donald Duck comics were banned in Finland because he doesn't wear pants.
The average chocolate bar has 8 insects' legs in it
The average human eats 8 spiders in their lifetime at night.
A rhinoceros horn is made of compacted hair.
You can't kill yourself by holding your breath.
Only one person in 2 billion will live to be 116 or older.
No NFL team which plays it's home games in a domed stadium has ever won a Superbowl.
Michael Jordan makes more money from Nike annually than all of the Nike factory workers in Malaysia combined.
Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intravenously. Who would try?
Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.
The first Ford cars had Dodge engines.
No word in the English language rhymes with month.
In every episode of Seinfeld there is a Superman somewhere.
Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our noses and ears never stop growing.
"I am" is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
The electric chair was invented by a dentist.
China has more English speakers than the United States.
American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive from each salad served in first-class.
A snail can sleep for 3 years.
The word "lethologica" describes the state of not being able to remember the word you want.
The sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every letter in the english language.
Women blink nearly twice as much as men. Right handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left handed people do.
Shakespeare invented the words "assassination" and "bump".
A polar bear's skin is black. Its fur is not white, but actually clear.
Elvis had a twin brother named Garon, who died at birth, which is why
Elvis' middle name was spelled Aron; in honor of his brother.
Donald Duck comics were banned in Finland because he doesn't wear pants.
The average chocolate bar has 8 insects' legs in it
The average human eats 8 spiders in their lifetime at night.
A rhinoceros horn is made of compacted hair.
Total Comments 6
Comments
| | Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our noses and ears never stop growing. See baby's eyes. Arent they smaller. China has more English speakers than the United States. They struggle to speak, hence software or customer call centre work is given to indians. but they are catching up. This was an interestin one !! |
Posted 15th January 2008 at 03:39 PM by MeenLoch |
| | I agree , you may find it strange. But thats the whole fun is. These are facts, Lemme verify these ones for you.. Thanks for coming by though Ria |
Posted 15th January 2008 at 06:49 PM by Ria2006 |
| | Nice... interesting and shocking facts......... |
Posted 17th January 2008 at 12:34 AM by latamurali |
| | Ria, Nice facts...to add more... It is impossible to lick your elbow Moths fly towards the blackest point which is behind the light,but we tend to believe they are attracted to the light. The smallest bird in the world is the Hummingbird and it is only bird that can fly backwards also.. |
Posted 19th January 2008 at 07:02 PM by Shanvy |
| | the height of average human is equal to the total length of of the perons arms and breadth of his chest |
Posted 11th June 2008 at 09:46 PM by straywriter |
| | Nice interesting facts............but one of them i didnt understnd......... In every episode of Seinfeld there is a Superman somewhere. I have seen most of the episodes, never observed so closely to see a superman in every episode????????? Still dont believe it...... |
Posted 22nd July 2008 at 04:07 PM by geeta79 |
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