2464. Fact

The odds of being killed by falling out of bed are one in two million.

2465. Bharat Ratna

Bharat Ratna : sir c. v. raman
nobel-prize winning physicist
Year : 1954
Region : tamil nadu.

2466. Fact

The odds of getting a hole-in-one in golf are estimated at about 18,000-to-1.

2467. Fact

The official name of India is not India. It is Bharat.

2468. Fact

The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.

2469. Fact

The Old English word for "sneeze" is "fneosan."

2470. Fact

The oldest known goldfish lived to 41 years of age. Its name was Fred.

2471. Fact

The oldest pig in the world lived to the age of 68.

2472. Fact

The Olympic flag pole at the Tokyo Olympics was 49 feet, 10 3/4 inches tall

2473. Fact

The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is "uncopyrightable"!

2474. Fact

the only animal with four knees is the elephant.

2475. Fact

The only bird that can fly backwards is the Hummingbird.

2476. Fact

The only Dutch word to contain eight consecutive consonants is 'angstschreeuw'.

2477. Fact

The only insect that can turn it's head is a praying mantis.

2478. Fact

The only king without a moustache in a deck of cards is the king of hearts.

2479. Fact

The only manmade structure visible from space is the Great Wall of China.

2480. Fact

The only man-made structure visible from space is the Great Wall of China.

2481. Fact

The only nation whose name begins with an 'A', but doesn't end in an 'A' is Afghanistan.

2482. Fact

The only real person to be a Pez head was Betsy Ross.

2483. Bharat Ratna

Bharat Ratna : chakravarti rajagopalachari
last governor-general, freedom fighter.
Year : 1954
Region : tamil nadu.

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