Category: Did you know?

  • Facebook in 20 minutes

    Facebook was the most visited site in United States in 2010. Another recent report in 2011 showed some stats that what happens on Facebook in every 20 minutes. Lets see it in detailsReport resulted that n average, one million links are shared, over 1.30 million photos are tagged, more than 1.45 million event invitations are sent , almost 1.60  million wall posts, over 1.87 million status updates, more […]

  • Did You Know??

    Pinocchio is Italian for “pine head.” The geographical center of North America is near Rugby, North Dakota. The infinity sign is called a lemniscate. Hacky-sack was invented in Turkey. If you stretch a standard Slinky out flat it measures 87 feet long. There are six five words in the English language with the letter combination […]

  • Did you know?

    Barbie’s measurements if she were life size: 39-23-33. The dollar symbol ($) is a U combined with an S (U.S.) Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing. The Statue of Liberty’s tablet is two feet thick. There are two credit cards for every person in […]

  • Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.

    Our eyes remains the same through out our age while or nose and ears continuously grow till our death.

  • The SMS

    Cell phone or Mobile phone? What is correct: cell phone or mobile phone ? Same thing. The word cell is short for cellular and has been used since Bell Laboratories set up the first wireless telephony system in 1947. It consisted of a network of low-powered transmitters, each placed to cover a small region or […]

  • 15% of the people are left handed

    In medieval times, left-handed people could not become knights because it was thought that they were descendants of the devil, it is said. Spiral staircases in castles ran clockwise to allow knights – all right-handed – to battle intruders effectively. The word for left in French means gauche and in Latin it means sinister. The Latin word for right is dexter, […]

  • Our eyes detect sounds

    he human eye can detect millions of colors and is sensitive to light and sounds. Yes, sound. University research studies show that mild and incidental noises cause the pupils of the eyes to dilate. According to David Louis’s book of Fascinating Facts, it is believed that this is why surgeons, watchmakers, and others who perform delicate manual […]

  • Powerful machine inside your body

    Your heart beats 101,000 times a day. During your lifetime it will beat about 4 billion times and pump about 800 million pints (378 million litres) of blood. A normal heart beats 75 to 85 times a minute. Over 70 to 80 years, it gives a few billion beats. It is the powerful machine inside you. […]

  • Put two straws in your mouth: one inside a drink and one outside it. You won’t be able to drink through either straw. Try it!

  • human mind can maintain social relationships with up to 150 people