Amazing Facts which you Dont know..!

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  1. linkmistress

    linkmistress Peon

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    #21
    Hmm...Learn something new every day thanks.
     
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    #22
    Some more General Knowledge

    1. Chewing on gum while cutting onions can help a Person from stop producing tears. Try it next time you chop onions!!!!!!!!!!


    2. Until babies are six months old, they can breathe and swallow at the same time. Indeed convenient!


    3. Offered a new pen to write with, 97% of all people will write their own name.


    4. Male mosquitoes are vegetarians. Only females bite.





    5. The average person's field of vision encompasses a 200-degree wide angle.


    6. To find out if a watermelon is ripe, knock it, and if it sounds hollow Then it is ripe.


    7. Canadians can send letters with personalized postage stamps showing their own photos on each stamp.


    8. Babies' eyes do not produce tears until the baby is approximately six to eight weeks old.


    9. It snowed in the Sahara Desert in February of 1979.


    10. Plants watered with warm water grow larger and more quickly than plants watered with cold water.


    11. Wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the bacteria in your ear by 700 times.


    12. Grapes explode when you put them in the microwave.


    13. Those stars and colours you see when you rub your eyes are called phosphenes.


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


    15. Everyone's tongue print is different, like fingerprints.


    16. Contrary to popular belief, a swallowed chewing gum doesn't stay in the gut. It will pass through the system and be excreted.


    17. At 40 Centigrade a person loses about 14. 4 calories per hour by Breathing.


    18. There is a hotel in Sweden built entirely out of ice; it is rebuilt Every year.


    19. Cats, camels and giraffes are the only animals in the world that walk Rightfoot, right foot, left foot, left foot, rather than right foot,left Foot...


    20. Onions help reduce cholesterol if eaten after a fatty meal.


    21. The sound you hear when you crack your knuckles is actually the sound of nitrogen gas bubbles bursting.


    22. In most watch advertisements the time displayed on the watch is 10:10 because then the arms frame the brand of the watch And make it look like it's smiling.


    23. The color blue can have a calming affect on people.


    24. Depending upon the shade, the brain may send up to 11 tranquilizing Chemicals to calm the body


    25. Leonardo DA Vinci could write with the one hand and draw with the other simultaneously. Now we know why his pictures were exquisite!!


    26. Names of the three wise monkeys are: Mizaru (See no evil), Mikazaru(Hear no evil), and Mazaru (Speak no evil).


    27. The only 2 animals that can see behind itself without turning it's head are the rabbit and parrot.


    28. The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is uncopyrightable.


    29. Babies are born without knee caps. They don't appear until the child Reaches 2-6 years of age


    30. The names of the continents all end with the same letter with which they start.


    31. Electricity doesn't move through a wire but through a field around the wire.


    32. All U.S. Presidents have worn glasses; some of them just didn't like to be seen wearing them in public.


    33. No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, and purple.


    34. Raw cashews are poisonous and must be roasted before.
     
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  3. XTreMe

    XTreMe Banned

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    #23
    CTRL+ALT+DEl FAct

    CTRL+ALT+DEL






    Have you ever thought of the person who invented "CTRL + ALT + DEL " key combination.


    "David Bradley"


    He is the One who spent 1 minute and 23 seconds in writing the source code that rescues


    The world's PC users for decades This extraordinary IBM employee is retiring on Friday, 25th March 2005 after a prolong service of 29 years.



    His formula forces obstinate computers to restart when they no longer follow other commands.



    By 1980, Bradley was one of 12 people working to create the debut.



    The engineers knew they had to design a simple way to restart the computer When it fails to respond the user Bradley wrote the code to make it work.



    Bradley says. "I did a lot of other things than Ctrl-Alt-Delete, but I'm famous for that one."


    His fame and success is achieved each time a PC user fails.



    He Commented His relationship with Bill gates by saying


    "I may have invented it, but Bill gates made it famous by applying my formula When ever any Microsoft's Windows operating system made by him CRASHES,
     
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  4. Vesica

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    #24
    Interesting thread, especially the facts about the numbers.
     
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  5. XTreMe

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    #25
    lol....thanks for reply i also like this one very much thats why i use it on the index page of my website which is going to be launch:)
     
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  6. tushardhoot1

    tushardhoot1 Active Member

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    #26
    Wow...

    Crazy stuff. I left rep for you.

    Keep em coming.
     
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    #27
    Yea, I left some rep too.

    Hope you like it - dont forget to ask for something else the next time you make a copy-paste thread. :rolleyes:
     
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  8. XTreMe

    XTreMe Banned

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    #28
    what do you mean anions" asking for something?"
     
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    #29
    Check your OP and User CP ;)
     
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  10. XTreMe

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    #30
    what should i check in CP?? rep?
    and what is OP?
     
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    #31
    I didn't know that. Really nice finds.
     
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  12. tushardhoot1

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    #32
    OP - Original Post
    CP - Control Panel

    He left you negative rep basically.
     
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    #33
    The information provided by you is simply superb. Keep it up and enthrall your audience :)
     
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  14. XTreMe

    XTreMe Banned

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    #34
    so why he gave me negative reputation what i did wrong:(?
    i just got all these from my personal group emails so it is not wrong to post them here by copy/paste.
     
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    #35
    Wicked!

    thanks for sharing. :)
     
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    #36
    Wicked loll....
    which one you like most mine favourite is A,B,C,D...
     
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    #37
    Your right, I never know this stuff!
     
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    CountryBoy Prominent Member

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    #38
    Yep, that one's definitely true. There used to be a drink called Sunny Delight (SunnyD) which had that much carotene in it made kids turn yellow.

     
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    #39
    wow many facts i never know. thanks for a useful and interesting thread.;)
     
    tradeya, Oct 14, 2007 IP
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    #40
    Find all these facts yourself? Interesting thread.
     
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