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10 Feb

Amazing-but-True Valentine’s Day Facts

Amazing-but-True Valentine’s Day Facts

For the right fee, and with the exception of nut clusters, Whitman’s will bake an engagement ring into the chocolate of your choice for your sweetie’s heart-shaped sampler. St. Valentine himself was almost excommunicated due to an affair with a nun-in-training who worked with him. The Valentine’s Day symbol can actually be linked to the [...]

19 Jan

Stunning Pictures

Stunning Pictures

1. Water and a Girl Beautiful composition, excellent scenery, amazing play of colors. 2. The Ball is Coming!!! Analogue shot with Seagull 6×6 (Chinese clone of Rolleiflex), made in 1983. “The gulfball is suspended on a fishing line in front of the camera. It was a stormy day. So I had to shoot 5 or [...]

17 Jan

Dream Facts

Dream Facts

1. One third of our lives is spent sleeping. 2. In your lifetime, you would’ve spent about 6 years of it dreaming. That is more than 2,100 days spent in a different world. 3. Dreams have been here as long as mankind. Back in the Roman Era, striking and significant dreams were submitted to the [...]

16 Jan

12 Amazing Christmas Lights Around the World

12 Amazing Christmas Lights Around the World

This house decorated with colorful Christmas lights is in Haughton, a village in Staffordshire, England. The aim of such decoration is to raise money for the local charities. These are different views of Christmas lights that create a very special atmosphere in Madrid, Spain. Really beautiful! This vibrant Christmas lights display decorates The Seoul Plaza, [...]

12 Jan

Facts about Plants

Facts about Plants

A notch in a tree will remain the same distance from the ground as the tree grows. Banana oil is made from petroleum. 84% of a raw apple and 96% of a raw cucumber is water. The largest single flower is the Rafflesia or “corpse flower”. They are generally 3 feet in diameter with the [...]

11 Jan

Interseting Facts

Interseting Facts

In the ancient Greek city-state of Sparta, if a man was not married by age 30, he would not be allowed to vote or watch athletic events involving nude young men. In playing poker, there is one chance in 500 of drawing a flush. In Shakespeare’s time, mattresses were secured on bed frames by ropes [...]

5 Jan

Sixty Amazing-but-True Facts!

Sixty Amazing-but-True Facts!

In the weightlessness of space a frozen pea will explode if it comes in contact with Pepsi. The increased electricity used by modern appliance parts is causing a shift in the Earth’s magnetic field. By the year 2327, the North Pole will be located in mid-Kansas, while the South Pole will be just off the [...]

3 Jan

50 THINGS EVERYONE SHOULD KNOW (or 50 Completely Useless Facts!)

50 THINGS EVERYONE SHOULD KNOW (or 50 Completely Useless Facts!)

The word “queue” is the only word in the English language that is still pronounced the same way when the last four letters are removed. Beetles taste like apples, wasps like pine nuts, and worms  like fried bacon. Of all the words in the English language, the word ‘set’ has the most definitions! What is [...]

20 Nov

Death Facts

Death Facts

The very common cause of death in all accidents is Lack of Oxygen. And hearing is the first sense which is lost when a person die,

17 Nov

Most Accidents

Most Accidents

July is the month in which mostly accidents are occurred than any else month. There are many reasons of accidents, but following five reasons are the most common reasons of accidents. 1. Drug usage 2. Over speeding

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