World Wide Facts

WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Wed, 10 Jul 2013 09:39:00 +0000

Worcestershire sauce is made from dissolved fish.

The popular English sauce

Worcestershire sauce

is made from dissolved anchovies.

The anchovies are soaked in vinegar until they have completely melted. The sauce contains the bones and all.

TO EASY

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Wed, 10 Jul 2013 09:08:00 +0000

You burn more calories while

sleeping

in comparison to watching

Television.

THE INVENTION OF POPSICLE

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Tue, 09 Jul 2013 09:54:00 +0000

The Popsicle was invented by an

11 year

who kept it secret for

18 years.

The inventor was Frank Epperson

who, in 1905, left a mixture of powdered soda and water out on the porch, which contained a stir stick.

That night, temperatures in San Francisco reached record low temperature.

When he woke the next morning, he discovered that it had frozen to the stir stick,

creating a fruit flavored ice treat that he named the epsicle.

18 years later he patented it and called it the Popsicle.

LARGEST FOOD ITEM ON A MENU

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Tue, 09 Jul 2013 09:40:00 +0000

The largest food item on a menu is roast camel

The camel is stuffed with a sheep’s carcass, which is stuffed with chickens, which are stuffed with fish, which are stuffed with eggs.

THE MOST EXPENSIVE COFFEE

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Tue, 09 Jul 2013 09:40:00 +0000

KOPI LUWAK the most expensive coffee in the world comes from (a mammal) poop.

It is selling for between $120 and $600 USD per pound, and is sold mainly in Japan and the United States.

BENEFITS OF S3X

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Tue, 09 Jul 2013 09:40:00 +0000

Having S3X while sick can reduce a fever due to the sweat produced.

S3X is also a pain reliever, ten times effective than valium.(Valium (diazepam) is used to treat anxiety disorders, alcohol withdrawal symptoms, or muscle spasms)

Having S3X could lower your stress and your blood pressure.

Having S3X once or twice a week has been linked with higher levels of an antibody called immunoglobulin A, or IgA, which can protect you from getting colds and other infections.

Thirty minutes of S3X burns about 85 calories.

You can sleep better after doing S3X.

Better HEART health.

30 INGREDIENTS

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Mon, 08 Jul 2013 18:27:00 +0000

Human sperm has more than 30 ingredients.

These include fructose, ascorbic acid,

cholesterol, citric acid, nitrogen, vitamin B12 and

a whole lot of salt and enzymes.

INVENTION OF VELCRO

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Mon, 08 Jul 2013 10:54:00 +0000

A dog invented velcro.

Swiss engineer George de Mestral

was out for a hunting trip with his pooch,

and noticed the annoying tendency of burrs to stick to its fur

(and his socks).

Later, looking under a microscope, Mestral observed

the tiny "hooks"

that stuck burrs to fabrics and furs.

Mestral experimented for years with a variety of textiles before arriving at the newly invented nylon—though it wasn't until two decades later that NASA's fondness for velcro popularized the tech.

INVENTION OF X-RAYS

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Mon, 08 Jul 2013 10:46:00 +0000

The story of their discovery is a fascinating

one of incredible chance.

In 1895, German physicist

Wilhelm Roentgen

was performing a routine experiment involving cathode rays,

when he noticed that a piece of fluorescent cardboard was lighting up from across the room.

A thick screen had been placed between his cathode emitter and the radiated cardboard, proving that particles of light were passing through solid objects. Amazed, Roentgen quickly found that brilliant images could be produced with this incredible radiation—the first of their kind being a skeletal image of his wife's hand.

DISCOVERY OF MICROWAVE

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Mon, 08 Jul 2013 10:35:00 +0000

Microwave was discovered accidentally, when a chocolate bar melted in Percy Spencer’s pocket

The fact is, Percy LeBaron Spencer of the Raytheon

Company was walking past a radar tube

and he noticed that the chocolate bar in his pocket melted.

He then tested popcorn in front of the tube

and it quickly popped all over the room.

COCONUT WATER FOR BLOOD PLASMA

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Mon, 08 Jul 2013 10:21:00 +0000

Coconut water can be used

(in emergencies) as a substitute for blood plasma.

The reason for this is that coconut water

(the water found in coconuts – not to be confused with coconut milk, which comes from the flesh of the coconut)

is sterile and has an ideal pH level.

Coconut water is liquid endosperm – it surrounds the embryo and provides nutrition.

FACTS ABOUT DR. A.P.J. ABDUL KALAM

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Sun, 07 Jul 2013 18:05:00 +0000

A.P.J. ABDUL KALAM stands for

AVUL PAKIR Jainulabdeen ABDUL KALAM.

He is an one of the great Indian scientist.

He served India as President from 2002 to 2007.

He was Awarded with a Padma Bhushan in 1981.

He is AEROSPACE ENGINEER at DRDO & ISRO.

He used to get average grades in school.

Abdul Kalam is the first bachelor and scientist who occupied the Rashtrapati Bhawan.

SUPER GLUE

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Sun, 07 Jul 2013 11:10:00 +0000

Super Glue is invented by Harry Coover

In what have been a very messy moment of discovery in 1942, Dr. Harry Coover of Eastman-Kodak Laboratories found that a substance he created
cyanoacrylate
was a miserable failure.
Six years later, while overseeing
an experimental new design for airplane canopies,
Coover found himself stuck in the same gooey mess
with a familiar foe
cyanacrylate
was proving useless as ever.

But this time, Coover observed that
the stuff formed an incredibly strong bond
without needing heat.
Coover slapped a patent on his discovery, and in 1958, a full 16 years after he first got stuck, cyanoacrylate was being sold on shelves.

PEANUTS TO MAKE DYNAMITE!!!!!!!

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Sun, 07 Jul 2013 11:02:00 +0000

Dynamite is made with peanuts

Peanut oil can be processed to produce glycerol, which can be used to make nitroglycerin, one of the constituents of dynamite. Note however, there are other processes that can be used to make dynamite without using peanuts at all.

FIRST WESTERN GAME

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Sat, 06 Jul 2013 19:33:00 +0000

The first western-developed

Xbox 360

game to break into the top 10 of the

Japanese game chart was

Gears of War

It made its debut at number seven after selling 33,000 copies.

HAVE INTENSE ROMANCE

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 05 Jul 2013 21:01:00 +0000

People who have more

intese Romance

at the beginning are more likely to

divorce.

BENEFIT OF PHYSICAL CLOSENESS

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 05 Jul 2013 20:44:00 +0000

Physical closeness

increases the chance of

falling in love.

So try to spend more & more

time

with the person you love most.

IS IT LOVE????

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 05 Jul 2013 20:26:00 +0000

If it's because of her eyes or lips or her great body

it's not love IT'S LUST.

If it's because of his/her intelligence or insight about life

it's not love IT'S ADMIRATION.

If it's because she makes you forget studies & sleep

it's not love IT'S INFATUATION.

LOVE is when you don't know why you seem to be attracted to that person.

XBOX >>> DIRECTXBOX

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 05 Jul 2013 19:39:00 +0000

The Xbox

was originally named

DirectXbox,

as it was initially designed to show how

Microsoft's Direct X graphics technology

could benefit the console market.

DANGEROUS SITUATION

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 05 Jul 2013 03:43:00 +0000

If you meet

someone in a dangerous situation

you are more likely to

fall in love.

WHAT A WASTE OF MONEY

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Thu, 04 Jul 2013 19:22:00 +0000

The Oscar-winning actor

Marlon Brando

recorded dialogue

for

EA's game Godfather

shortly before he died,

but it was deemed unusable due to the bloated thesp's ageing, mumble voice.

Instead, they hired in a sound-alike.

AWFUL GAME VS FAMOUS GAME

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Thu, 04 Jul 2013 19:10:00 +0000

The famously awful E.T. game for the

Atari 2600

actually sold more than

its most famous game,

Space Invaders.

E.T. sold 1.5 million, while Invaders shifted only a million.

FACTS ABOUT C.V. RAMAN

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Thu, 04 Jul 2013 18:57:00 +0000

C.V. RAMAN actually stands for
CHANDRASHEKARA VENKATA RAMAN.

He was the first non-white , Asian and Indian to be awarded the Nobel Prize in sciences.

He is awarded for discovering THE RAMAN EFFECT

On 21/11/1971 in memory of C.V. RAMAN
a stamped is issued.

He was awarded by the Bharat Ratna in 1954.

His maternal nephew Subramanyan Chandrashekar who won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1983 for his discovery of the Chandrashekar limit.

BEATLES

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Thu, 04 Jul 2013 18:02:00 +0000

Phil Collins appeared as an 'extra' in the Beatles' movie

"A Hard Day's Night"

If you know where to look, you can see him clearly,

though only briefly, in the concert sequence at the end.

Also, the word "Beatles" is never spoken in the entire movie.

FIRST DATE

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Thu, 04 Jul 2013 03:41:00 +0000

58% of women

don't want an expensive first date.

They rather want to

meet for

coffee or something casual.