Unbelievable Amazing Facts

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• The snowiest city in the U.S.A. is blue canyon, California Lake Nicaragua in Nicaragua is the only fresh water lake in the world that has sharks.
• Kite flying is a professional sport in Thailand.
• The great warrior Genghis khan died in bed while having $ex.
• No matter how cold it gets gasoline will not freeze.
• SNAILS have 14175 teeth laid along 135 rows on their tongue.
• A BUTTERFLY has 12,000 eyes.
• DOLPHINS sleep with 1 eye open.
• A BLUE WHALE can eat as much as 3 tones of food everyday, but at the same time can live without food for 6 months.
• The EARTH has over 12,00,000 species of animals, 3,00,000 species of plants & 1,00,000 other species.
• The fierce DINOSAUR was TYRANNOSAURS which has sixty long & sharp teeth, used to attack & eat other dinosaurs.
• DEMETRIO was a mammal like REPTILE with a snail on its back. This acted as a radiator to cool the body of the animal.
• CASSOWARY is one of the dangerous BIRD, that can kill a man or animal by tearing off with its dagger like claw.
• The SWAN has over 25,000 feathers in its body.
• Some lions mates over 50 times a day.
• American did not commonly use forks until after the civil war.
• The most productive day of the week is Tuesday.
• In the 1930’s America track star Jesse Owens used to race against horses and dogs to earn a living.
• There’s a great mushroom in Oregon that is 2,400 years old. Covers 3.4 square miles of land and is still growing.
• Jimmy Carter is the first U.S.A. president to have born in hospital.
• Elephants are the only animals that cannot jump.
• Cleopatra married two of her brothers.
• Human birth control pill work on gorillas.
• The right lung takes in more air than the left.
• It is illegal to own a red car in shanghai china.
• A hard-boiled egg will spin. An uncooked or soft-boiled egg will not.
• Astronauts cannot burp in space.
• People who ride on roller coaters have a higher chance of having a blood clot in the brain.
• Black bears are not always black they can be brown, cinnamon, yellow and sometimes white.
• People with blue eyes see better in dark.
• Each year 30,000 people are seriously injured by exercise equipment.
• The placement of a donkey’s eyes in its head enables it to see all four feet.
• The sun is 330330 times larger than the earth.
• The cow gives nearly 200000 glass of milk in her lifetime.
• There are more female than male millionaires in the U.S.A.
• A male baboon can kill a leopard.
• When a person dies, hearing is usually the first sense to go.
• Bill gates house was designed using Macintosh computer.
• Nearly 22,000 cheques will be deducted from the wrong account over the next hour.
• Almost all varieties of breakfast cereals are made from grass.

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• Leonardo Da Vinci invented scissors. Also, it took him 10 years to paint Mona Lisa's lips ..
• A tiny amount of liquor on a scorpion will make it instantly go mad and sting itself to death ..
• The mask used by Michael Myers in the original "Halloween" was a Captain Kirk mask painted white.
• If you have three quarters, four dimes, and four pennies, you have $1.19 You also have the largest amount of money in coins without being able to make change for a dollar.
• By raising your legs slowly and lying on your back, you can't sink in quicksand (and you thought this list was completely useless).
• The phrase "rule of thumb" is derived from an old English law, which stated that you couldn't beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb.
• American Airlines saved $40,000 in '87 by eliminating one olive from each salad served in first class.
• The first product Motorola started to develop was a record player for automobiles. At that time, the most known player on the market was the Victrola, so they called themselves Motorola
• Celery has negative calories! It takes more calories to eat a piece of celery than the celery has in it to begin with. It's the same with apples!
• Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying!
• The glue on Israeli postage stamps is certified kosher.
• Guinness Book of Records holds the record for being the book most often stolen from Public Libraries.
• Back in the mid to late 80's, an IBM compatible computer wasn't considered a hundred percent compatible unless it could run Microsoft's Flight Simulator game..
• Astronauts are not allowed to eat beans before they go into space because passing wind in a space suit damages them.
• During the chariot scene in 'Ben Hur' a small red car can be seen in the distance ..
• Warren Beatty and Shirley MacLaine are brother and sister.
• Chocolate affects a dog's heart and nervous system; a few ounces will kill a small sized dog.
• Orcas (killer whales) kill sharks by torpedoing up into the shark's stomach from underneath, causing the shark to explode.
• Most lipstick contains fish scales.
• Ketchup was sold in the 1830s as medicine.
• Upper and lower case letters are named 'upper' and 'lower' because in the time when all original print had to be set in individual letters, the upper case' letters were stored in the case on top of the case that stored the smaller, 'lower case' letters.
• Leonardo Da Vinci could write with one hand and draw with the other at the same time.
• Because metal was scarce, the Oscars given out during World War II were made of wood.
• There are no clocks in Las Vegas gambling casinos.
• The name Wendy was made up for the book Peter Pan, there was never a recorded Wendy before!
• There are no words in the dictionary that rhyme with: orange, purple and silver!

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• The 57 on Heinz ketchup bottle represents the varieties of pickles the company once had.
• Your stomach produces a new layer of mucus every two weeks otherwise it will digest itself.
• The Declaration of Independence was written on hemp paper.
• The dot over the letter 'i' is called a "tittle".
• A raisin dropped in a glass of fresh champagne will bounce up and down continuously from the bottom of the glass to the top.
• Susan Lucci is the daughter of Phyllis Diller.
• A duck's quack doesn't echo ... no one knows why.
• 40% of McDonald's profits come from the sales of Happy Meals.
• Every person has a unique tongue print
• 315 entries in Webster's 1996 Dictionary were misspelled.
• The 'spot' on 7UP comes from its inventor who had red eyes. He was albino.
• On average, 12 newborns will be given to the wrong parents daily.
• The largest bell in the world is the Tsar Kolokol in the Kremlin in Moscow. It's 20' 2" high and 21' 8" in diameter. Cast in 1735, it weighs 222.56 tons and has never been wrung...it cracked before it was installed.
• The largest bird egg in the world today is that of the ostrich. Ostrich eggs are from 6 to 8 inches long. Because of their size and the thickness of their shells, they take 40 minutes to hard-boil.
• The largest body of fresh water in the world is Lake Superior.
• The largest cell in the human body is the female ovum, or egg cell. It is about 1/180 inch in diameter. The smallest cell in the human body is the male sperm. It takes about 175,000 sperm cells to weigh as much as a single egg cell.
• The largest cockroach on record is one measured at 3.81 inches in length.
• The largest coffee importer center in the U.S. is located in the city of New Orleans, LA.
• The largest desert in the world, the Sahara, is 3,500,000 square miles.
• The largest gold nugget ever found weighed 172 lbs., 13 oz.
• The largest Great White Shark ever caught measured 37 feet and weighed 24,000 pounds. It was found in a herring weir in New Brunswick in 1930.
• The largest hailstone ever recorded was 17.5 inches in diameter bigger than a basketball.
• The largest human organ is the liver, which weighs about 55 ounces in a person weighing 150 pounds. By some definitions, the skin is an organ, in which case skin would be the largest organ at 384 ounces.

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• The king of hearts is the only king without a moustache.
• The kiss that is given by the bride to the groom at the end of the wedding ceremony originates from the earliest times when the couple would actually make love for the first time under the eyes of half the village!
• The kissing under the missletoe tradition originated from the Druids.
• The kiwi has nostrils near the tip of its bill that allows it to sniff the ground for food.
• The Kiwi, national bird of New Zealand, can't fly. It lives in a hole in the ground, is almost blind, and lays only one egg each year. Despite this, it has survived for more than 70 million years.
• The Kwoma of New Guinea consider it proper for the girl to make sexual advances rather than the boy in order to help the men avoid upsetting the girl's parents.
• The largest amount of money you can have without having change for a dollar is $1.19 (3 quarters, 4 dimes, and 4 pennies cannot be divided into a dollar).
• The largest animal ever seen alive was a 113.5 foot, 170-ton female blue whale.
• The largest antique ever sold is the London Bridge. It was sold and moved Lake Havasu City, AZ in 1971.
• The largest baseball card collection, 200,000 cards, is in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
• The international telephone dialing code for Antarctica is 672.
• The internet is NOT FREE, a group of companies actually own the internet.
• The Jazz Singer, 1927, was the first movie with audible dialogue.
• The Jordanian city Amman was once called Philadelphia.
• The Kama Sutra was written by Mallanga Vatsyayana, who was rumored to be celibate.
• The kangaroo and the emu are shown supporting the shield on Australia's coat of arms.
• The kangaroo rat can cover ground at a rate of 17 feet per second. It can leap as much as 18 inches straight up and can switch directions at the peak of its jump.
• The katydid bug hears through holes in its hind legs.
• The hummingbird is the only bird that can hover and fly straight up, down, or backward!
• The hummingbird, the loon, the swift, the kingfisher, and the grebe are all birds that cannot walk.
• The Hundred Year War actually lasted 116 years (1337 to 1453).
• The ice cream soda was invented in 1874 by Robert Green. He was serving a mixture of syrup, sweet cream and carbonated water at a celebration in Philadelphia. He ran out of cream and substituted ice cream.
• The idiom "pillar of salt" means to have a stroke, or to become paralyzed and dead.
• The Iditarod Dogsled Race got its name from Iditarod, a small mining village along the race's route. The race commemorates an emergency operation in 1925 to get medical supplies to Nome, Alaska following a diphtheria epidemic.
• The Imperial torte, a square chocolate cake with five thin layers of almond paste, was created by a master pastry chef at the court of Emperor Franz Joseph (1830 1916).
• The infamous "Red Baron" was German World War I pilot Manfred von Richthofen.
• The infinite sign is called a lemniscate.
• The International Space Station weighs about 500 tons and is the same size as a football field.

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Beautiful White Peacock

Traditionally, if anyone saw white peacock, your fortune turned better!

This is really true.White peacock is the resemble of good luck.Ppl are ready to pay lakhs of rupees to get just one feather of this peacock.One way to recognise its genuineness is that its shadow forms on the same side from where the light comes i.e on the opposite side of where it is supposed to form.This is true.