Category: Did you know?
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Fascinating Facts About Love
So what is Love? The term “love” is from the Sanskrit lubhyati, meaning “desire. I won’t go into details. You already know what love is. You love your partner right? Lets look at some Fascinating Facts About Love The Mexican chief Montezuma considered chocolate a “love drug” and drank 50 cups of chocolate a day […]
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Licking your lips actually makes them drier.
If your lips get dry, licking them may make them feel better in the short term, but this will not last very long. This repeated exposure to water actually serves to take away moisture from your lips when the saliva evaporates! Think of it like repeatedly washing your hands – that would also dry out […]
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The Dark Knight is the first Batman film that doesn’t include the word “Batman” in the title
The film was such a success that director Christopher Nolan is making a second film without the word “Batman.” The third and final installment in his comic book vision is entitled “The Dark Knight Rises” and will be coming to theatres in July 2012. TDKR will feature Anne Hathaway in the role of Catwoman and […]
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Some interesting and amusing facts
TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard. It’s physically impossible for you to lick your elbow On average, 100 people choke to death on ball-point pens every year. On average people fear spiders more than they do death. Women blink nearly twice as […]
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Mosquito repellents don’t repel. They hide you
Mosquito repellents don’t repel. They hide you. The spray blocks the mosquito’s sensors so they don’t know you’re there.
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A plane in China had to be pushed half a mile
A plane in China had to be pushed half a mile by its passengers after landing. Chinese Shandong Airlines Flight CRJ7 arrived at its destination at Zhengzhou Airport in September 2008 with no problems…until breaking down shortly after it landed. The plane had to be removed from the runway, and the only way to do it […]
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Women with a waist-to-hip ratio of 0.7 are generally rated as being more attractive.
This ratio makes for dimensions of somewhere around a 25-inch waist and 36-inch hips. Mathematicians at Cambridge University discovered that these proportions make for the ideally sexy walk, with “a more angular swaying and bounce to the hips.” Famous women that fit this figure include Jessica Alba and Venus de Milo! Marilyn Monroe unfortunately missed […]
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A new technology imprints text messages on your skin
A new technology imprints text messages on your skin so you can read the message without having to get your phone out. This concept, called SkinDisplay, employs advanced piezoelectric technology, which stiffens materials using electricity. In this way, you could press your finger down on the back of your phone and the raised letters would […]
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5050
If you add up the numbers 1-100 consecutively (1+2+3+4+5 etc) the total will become 5050
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Three animals with blue Tongues
There are only three animals with blue tongues, the Black Bear, the Chow Chow dog and the blue-tongued lizard.