5 Apr
Regardless of nationality, winter sports lovers owe much gratitude to Mother-Nature for her inspiration to create Alps. Even if the mountain resorts on other continents are not anything more substantial than the European Alps, here is the place where skiing was born and perfected until he was closer to what we might be calling a [...]
5 Apr
* It is possible to see a rainbow as a complete circle from an aeroplane. * A litre of vinegar is heavier in winter than in summer. * A barrel of juice or wine would take about a year or two to ferment naturally into vinegar. * It is easier to swim in a sea [...]
4 Apr
Latest news reveals the fact that the social media micro-blogging website Twitter is experiencing difficulties with a rapidly spreading virus. A malicious hacker has exploited the service by causing messages and third-party websites to pop up when a user moves their mouse over a link. The virus also causes users to “retweet” the virus to [...]
4 Apr
Facebook being the most searched and visited site in the year 2010 in U.S, have you people ever wondered what 20 minutes on Facebook looks like ? Democracy UK describes the stats of Facebook in 2010. The huge numbers below shows that how Facebook has changed the way we interact with our friends, family and [...]
4 Apr
In 2000, when physician Julie Jacobson visited Kurnool in southern India, hospital wards were overflowing with children. The culprit: Japanese encephalitis, a mosquito-borne virus that causes paralysis, seizures, and death. The disease has killed more than 3 million children worldwide over the last 60 years. “I couldn’t believe what I saw,” Jacobson says, “kids in [...]
4 Apr
- A pack-a-day smoker will lose approximately 2 teeth every 10 yrs. – People do not get sick from cold weather; it’s from being indoors a lot more. – When you sneeze, all bodily functions stop … even your heart! – 40 people are sent to the hospital for dog bites every minute. – Babies [...]
29 Mar
Paris Hilton has started doing her 200 hours of community service. She was pleaded guilty to drug possession and obstructing a police officer in August, and she got 1 year probation that includes community service and enrollment in a substance abuse treatment program. She has also to pay a fine of $2000. You can view [...]
27 Mar
It was a big year in sports. in 2010 we had the usual suspects such as the tennis majors, the golf majors, baseball’s World Series, football’s Champions League, the Superbowl, all the famous horse races, an exciting Formula 1 season, the NBA play offs, the Tour de France and some great boxing. And then we [...]
