4631. Fact

After the Eiffel Tower was built, one person was killed during the installation of the lifts. No one was killed during the actual construction of the tower

4632. Animal Facts

Cat urine glows in the dark (but it has to be very dark, if you're thinking of testing it).

4633. Fact

Snails breathe through their feet.

4634. Fact

An orca whale can hold its breath for up to 15 minutes

4635. Fact

Barbara Bush's book about her English Springer Spaniel, Millie's book, was on the bestseller list for 29 weeks. Millie was the most popular First Dog in history.

4636. Animal Facts

Vampire bats drink half their body weight in blood every day.

4637. Fact

Former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt ate three chocolate-covered garlic balls in the morning. Her doctor told her it would help improve her memory.

4638. Fact

An apple, potato, and onion all taste the same if you eat them with your nose plugged. They all taste sweet

4639. Fact

Scientists are now able to grow 'beating'heart tissue in a lab.

4640. Fact

Many of the stars that were in the Poltergeist Trilogy had strange deaths

4641. Fact

The five interlocking Olympic rings are black, blue, red, green, and yellow because at least one of these colors appears on every national flag.

4642. Fact

Eliminates static electricity from your television screen.

4643. Fact

In medieval Thailand, they had moveable type printing presses. The type was made from baked oxen dung.

4644. Fact

Boxing champion Gene Tunney taught Shakespeare at Yale University

4645. Fact

On September 9, 1950 dubbed laughter was used for the first time on television. It was used for the sitcom The Hank McCune Show.

4646. Fact

Ants don't sleep

4647. Fact

A cockroach can live nine days without its head before it starves to death.

4648. Fact

Koalas have twin thumbs.

4649. Fact

The Goliath beetle is about the size of your fist and can weigh as much as 3-4 ounces

4650. Fact

In Pocatello, Idaho, a law passed in 1912 provided that carrying of concealed weapons is forbidden, unless same are exhibited to public view.

Mountain
Mountain : dhaulagiri i
Height : 8,167 mts.
Range : himalayas
Conquered on : 13-may-60.      .. More >>