9341. Fact

Sharks are capable of going at least 6 weeks without eating; the record observed in an aquarium is 15 months by a species of shark known as the swell sharks)

9737. Fact

O.J. Simpson had a severe case of rickets and wore leg braces when he was a child

7616. Fact

The town of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, is closer to the equator than it is to the North Pole.

487. Fact

Madagascar, off the eastern coast of africa, is the fourth largest island in the world.

10798. Fact

Wham-O manufactured twenty-thousand hula-hoops a day at the peak of hula-hoop popularity in 1958

13233. Invention

Invention : skates, ice
Year : 1000 bc
Inventor : -
Country : scandinavia.

37. Fact

A full bladder is roughly the size of a soft ball.

12355. Element

Element : palladium
Symbol : pd
Atomic no. : 46
Melting Point (deg c) : 1554.9
Boiling Point (deg c) : 2963
Discoverer : wollaston (1803)

7971. Fact

Sheep outnumber humans in New Zealand 15 to 1.

14889. Scientific Instruments & Appliances

Scientific Instruments & Appliances
computer
is a technical device designed to find instantaneous solutions of huge and complex calculation based on the information already fed.

11589. Book

Book : kashmir diary: psychology of militancy
Author : gen.arjun ray.

5477. Fact

In Singapore, it is illegal to sell or own chewing gum

11876. Book

Book : prison and chocolate cake
Author : nayantara sehgal.

14030. Nobel Prize

Nobel Prize : Economics
Year : 2010
Name : Peter A. Diamond
Country : New York, NY, USA
Name : Dale T. Mortensen
Country : USA
Name : Christopher A. Pissarides
Country : Nicosia, Cyprys

15106. Terminology

Terminology :
phthisiology : the scientific study of tuberculosis.

3167. Fact

Twelve men have landed on and explored the moon

10319. Fact

The USSR set off the largest nuclear explosion in history, detonating a 50 megaton bomb (2600 times the Hiroshima bomb) in an atmospheric test over the Novaya Zemla Islands, October 30 1961.

1336. Fact

At age 70, an impressive 73 percent of men are still potent.

7768. Fact

Turtles can live for more than 100 years.

4486. Fact

First four countries to have television: England, the U.S., the U.S.S.R., and Brazil.

Fact
More Monopoly money is printed in a year, than real money printed throughout the world.      .. More >>