- All the English Alphabets in one sentence.
The sentence, “A quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog” uses every letter in the English language.
2. Koalas and Humans are the only animals that have finger prints.
3. A Blue whale's tongue weighs more than an elephant.
4. You use 14 muscles to smile and 43 to frown.
5. Bananas have a curved shape because they reach for the sunlight when they grow.
6. Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan in the Pokemon.
The Pokemon characters Hitmonlee and Hitmonchan were named after Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan.
7. If you make ice cubes with tap water, they will be white; if you use boiled water, they will be transparent.
8. Prince Charles & Prince William always travel in separate planes.
Why?
In case there is a crash, one needs to survive.
9. As a kid, Adolf Hitler wanted to be a priest.
Didn't quite work out that way, did it?
10. The song “Coconut” has only one chord in the entire song.
It is the only song without any chord changes to reach the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It reached #8 in 1972.
“She put the lime in the coconut, she drank ’em both up…”
11. The first man to urinate on the moon was “Buzz Aldrin,” shortly after stepping onto the lunar surface.
Aldrin didn’t actually pee on the moon, he took his lunar leak into a special bag in his space suit, before trying to climb the Apollo 11 lander’s ladder.
In the 2007 Apollo-program documentary In the Shadow of the Moon, he stated that “Everyone has their firsts on the moon, and that one hasn’t been disputed by anybody.”
12. There are 366 dimples on a golf ball.
13. Each king in a deck of playing cards represents great king from history.
- Spades – King David
- Clubs – Alexander the Great
- Hearts – Charlemagne
- Diamonds – Julius Caesar
14. Some reasons behind some statues.
- If a statue of a person in the park on a horse has both front legs in the air, the person died in battle.
- If the horse has one front leg in the air, the person died as a result of wounds received in battle.
- If the horse has all four legs on the ground, the person died of natural causes.
15. The first product to have a bar code was Wrigley’s gum.
First bar code scan – 26th June 1974
16. Scientists say that the best time to take a Nap is between 1 P.M and 2.30 P.M.
Why?
Because that’s when a dip in body temperature makes us feel sleepy.
17. In Japan, instead of a “Man in the Moon” people see a “Rabbit in the Moon”.
18. All the Vowels in Two Words.
There are only two words in the English language that have all five vowels in Alphabetical order: “ABSTEMIOUS” and “FACETIOUS.”
19. “TYPEWRITER” is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard.
20. People say "Bless you" when you sneeze.
Why?
Because when you sneeze, your heart stops for a millisecond.
21. The last man to walk on the moon, “Gene Cernan,” promised his daughter he would write her initials on moon.
He did and her initials, “TDC”, will probably be on the moon for tens of thousands of years.
22. The name “Jeep “came from the abbreviation used in the army for “General Purpose” vehicle, G.P.
23. A man named “Charles Osborne” had the hiccups for 69 years.
24. YouTube Tricks.
- Add 'gif' to YouTube in the URL to convert YouTube videos to GIF.
You'll automatically be taken to a GIF maker where you can choose the length of your GIF.
- Operate your YouTube only through your keyboard. Don’t feel like using your mouse or your touchpad? Just type "/leanback" after YouTube and press enter.
Your YouTube is now completely keyboard driven.
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