9026. Fact

Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr were the two left-handed Beatles.

9027. Fact

Using recycled aluminum cans and making news cans out of them saves 75% energy compared to making it from new material.

9028. Also known as

Original name : bal gangadhar tilak
Also known as : lokmanya; father of indian unrest.

9029. Fact

5% of the world population lives in the US but 22% of the world's prisons population are held in the US

9030. Fact

Coconuts kill more people in the world than sharks do

9031. Fact

Each day is longer than the previous on by 0.00000002 seconds which is 13 seconds each century.

9032. Fact

¥ A lion's roar can be heard from five miles away.

9033. Fact

It's against the law to burp, or sneeze in a certain church in Omaha, Nebraska.

9034. Fact

Over-roasted coffee beans are very flammable during the roasting process.

9035. Fact

According to the 1900 U.S. Census, there were: 596,000 carpenters, 280,000 laundresses, 220,000 blacksmiths, 134,000 tailors, 102,000 shoemakers, 42,000 porters, 37,000 stonecutters, 25,000 millers, 8,000 bootblacks, and 7,000 furriers

9036. Fact

The geographic center of the United States is Smith County, KS. The geographic center of North America is Pierre County, ND.

9037. Fact

Stage bows were originally devised as a way for actors to thank the audience. The audience would or would not acknowledge each of the actors in turn, depending on how much they enjoyed the performance.

9038. Fact

The Mona Lisa, by daVinci, is 2'6 by 1'9.

9039. Fact

The largest shopping mall in the world is the West Edmonton Mall located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

9040. Fact

John Wayne's real name was Marion Michael Morrison.

9041. Fact

Ballroom dancing is a major at Brigham Young University.

9042. Fact

A monkey was once tried and convicted for smoking a cigarette in South Bend, Indiana

9043. Fact

Hair and fingernails are made from the same substance, keratin

9044. Fact

More than three thousand people work on research in Antarctica each year

9045. Fact

You may not sell your oragns in Indiana to cover travel expenses.

Fact
The deepest part of the ocean is 35,813 feet (10,916 meters) deep and occurs in the mariana trench in the pacific ocean. At that depth the pressure is 18,000 pounds (9172 kilograms) per square inch.      .. More >>