- The world’s deepest postbox is in Susami Bay in Japan. It’s 10 meters underwater, and diving suits are needed to pick up and drop off the mail.
- Whales can make a variety of sounds. One whale in captivityity, a beluga called NOC, became so good at mimicking human voices that researchers thought that they were overhearing two people conversing in the distance. This went on for a while until the whale convinced a diver in his tank that someone was shouting at him to surface.
- Wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the bacteria in your ear by 700 times.
- Before the launch of titanic, there were 246 injuries and two deaths recorded during the ship’s 26-month construction in Belfast . It was considered as a bad omen.
- Humming birds can fly backwards.
- Within three days of death, the enzymes that once digested your dinner begin to eat you.
- Earth is the only planet that wasn't named after a Greek or Roman god or goddess.
- The Guinness Book of Records holds the record for being the book most often stolen from Public Libraries.
- Camels have three eyelids to protect themselves from the blowing desert sand.
- Cockroaches were there 120 million years before dinosaurs roamed the earth and they survived the disaster.
- The world's largest family stays in India. The husband has 39 wives and 94 children.
- Uranus is the only planet whose spin axis is tilted by over 90 degrees which makes it appear sideways.
- The Mona Lisa has no eyebrows.
- Buzz Aldrin was the first person to urinate on the moon.
- Like fingerprints, everyone's tongue print is different.
- Massive earthquakes have the power to shorten the duration of the day and change the mass distribution of earth.
- Puma and Adidas exist because of a family feud.
- For every human, there are 1.6 million ants in the world.However, the weight of all ants combined is almost equal to the weight of all humans combined.
- Sound travels fastest in steel than in air.
- Guinea pigs and rabbits don't sweat.
- During cold weather the eiffel tower shrinks by about six inches.
- Northen leopard frog uses it's eyes to push down food while swallowing.
- Charles Darwin ate almost every animal he discovered.
That's all folks.
This is Ashwinsrikanth signing off.
Source : Google, Wikipedia