I believe everyone of us have used it a lot of times but I wonder how many of you have thought about this:
Ever wondered why many landline phones and even some cellphones (with physical numpads) have a small bump on or around the key # 5?
It's primarily to help visually impaired persons find the center of the keypad and work their way around it.
These facts are truly amazing!
As bad as we might think that humans are to Earth, they are absolutely needed!
Some interesting facts about the used-to-be world's fastest production car : Bugatti Veyron
Source : http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-australia-2011/content/story/540090.html
Here are some interesting facts which will blow your mind:-
- If you make a cow laugh hard enough, milk will come out of its nose.
- The only 2 animals that can see behind itself without turning its head are the rabbit and the parrot.
- The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is UNCOPYRIGHTABLE.
- Our heart weighs about 10 ounces, beats about 70 times a minute, and each time it beats, it pumps about a cupful of blood.
- “ALMOST” is the longest word in the English language with all the letters in alphabetical order.
- Honeybees have hair on their eyes.
- Antarctica is the only continent without reptiles or snakes.
- The human eyes blinks an average of 42,00,000 times a year.
- One person in 2 billion will live to be 116 or older.
- As we age, our eyes colour gets lighter.
- A sneeze travels out our mouth at over 160 kmph.
- If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days, you would have produced enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee.
- About half of the bones in the human body are located in the hands and feet.
- Ants stretch when they wake up in the morning.
- If you keep a goldfish in the dark room, it will eventually turn white.
- Owl is the only bird which can see the colour blue.
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What do you think when you see this photo for the first time?
Probably a bunch of bamboo sticks hanging around in a lake right?
Let's get a bit closer.
There is something different right?
Yes. You're right.
It's an underwater forest!
Kaindy Lake is a 400 meter long lake in Kazakhstan’s portion of the Tian Shan Mountains located 129 km from the city of Almaty. The lake was created after an earthquake in 1911 that triggered a large landslide blocking the gorge and forming a natural dam. Subsequently, rainwater filled the valley and created an underground forest. Strange, isn't it?
World record for the farthest and accurate archery shot!
Meet Mr. Matt Stutzman. The man who currently holds the world record for the farthest and accurate shot (283.47m)!
But whats mind-blowing is this.
Yes. He was born without arms! The ‘armless archer’ taught himself to expertly use bow and arrow using his feet and shoulders.
He broke the record on 9th Dec 2015. Feeling confident before the attempt Stutzman said “I have a lot of dreams. One of my dreams is to break the world record, and that dream will come true today.
So friends, don’t let a disability stop you from achieving your dreams!
Happy Reading!
Be kind to one another!
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