INTERESTING AMAZING FACTS:
The greenhouse effect causes trouble by raising the temperature of the planet.
A zebra is white with black stripes.
All the planets in our solar
system rotate anticlockwise, except Venus. It is the only planet that rotates
clockwise.
Hummingbirds are the only animal that can also
fly backwards.
Insects do not make noises
with their voices. The noise of bees, mosquitoes and other buzzing insects is
caused by rapidly moving their wings.
The cockroach is the fastest animal on 6 legs
covering a meter a second.
The
word "listen" contains the same letters as the word
"silent".
The only 2 animals that can see behind itself
without turning it's head are the rabbit and the parrot.
A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of
a second.
India invented the Number System. Zero was invented
by Aryabhatta.
The whip makes a cracking sound because its tip
moves faster than the speed of sound.
A
hippopotamus can run faster than a man.'Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia' is the fear of long words.
Didaskaleinophobia is the fear of going to school.
Phobatrivaphobia is a fear of trivia about phobias !!
A snail can sleep for 3
years.
The
names of the continents all end with the same letter with which they start
In 1883 the explosion of
the volcano Krakatoa put so much dust into the earth's
atmosphere that sunsets appeared green and the moon
appeared blue around the world for almost two years.
"Almost" is the longest word in
the English language with all the letters in alphabetical order.
Twenty-Four-Karat Gold is not pure gold since there
is a small amount of copper in it. Absolutely pure gold is so soft that it can
be molded with the hands.
Electricity doesn't move through a wire but through
a field around the wire.
Do you know the names of the three wise monkeys?
They are: Mizaru (See no evil), Mikazaru (Hear no evil), and Mazaru (Say
no evil ).
55 per cent of people yawn within 5 minutes of
seeing someone else yawn. Reading about yawning makes most people
yawn.
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