2200. Fact

Sound travels fifteen times faster through steel than through air.

2201. Fact

Space is a vacuum which means sound can't travel. Hence, "Nobody can hear you scream in space"!

2202. Fact

Spam stands for Shoulder Pork and Ham.

2203. Fact

Spat-out food is called chanking

2204. Fact

Sperm have to swim 100,000 times their length to get a woman pregnant. That's the equivalent of man swimming over 100 miles in one go.

2205. Fact

Spider monkeys like banana daiquiris.

2206. Fact

Spinach consumption in the U.S. rose 33% after the Popeye comic strip became a hit in 1931.

2207. Fact

Spot, Data's cat on Star Trek: The Next Generation , was played by six different cats.

2208. Fact

St. Bernard dogs do not carry kegs of brandy, and never have.

2209. Fact

St. Paul, Minnesota was originally called Pigs Eye after a man who ran a saloon there.

2210. Fact

St. Paul, Minnesota was originally called 'Pigs Eye'.

2211. Fact

Stannous fluoride, which is the cavity fighter found in toothpaste is made from recycled tin.

2212. Fact

Starfish have eight eyes--one at the end of each leg. (

2213. Fact

State sport of Maryland: Jousting.

2214. Fact

State with the highest percentage of people who walk to work is Alaska

2215. Bharat Ratna

Bharat Ratna : rajiv gandhi
posthumous, former prime minister
Year : 1991
Region : new delhi.

2216. Fact

Stewardesses is the longest word that is formally typed with only the left hand.

2217. Fact

Strawberries have more vitamin c than oranges.

2218. Fact

Studies show that if a cat falls off the seventh floor of a building it has about thirty percent less chance of surviving than a cat that falls off the twentieth floor. It supposedly takes about eight floors for the cat to realize what is occurring, relax

2219. Fact

Sumerians (from 5000 BC) thought that the liver made blood and the heart was the center of thought.

Nobel Prize
Nobel Prize : Economics
Year : 2006
Name : edmund s. phelps
Country : united states.      .. More >>