Friday, June 22, 2007

Gyaaaaaaaan !! :)

Some facts I never knew until... ;)



!) The name of all the continents end with the same letter that they start with

@) Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobiacs is the term for people who fear the number 666

#)
Publishers have coined the term "Brownsploitation" for the rash of books that have sprung up in the wake of Dan Brown's Da Vinci Code blockbuster

$) Q is the only letter in the alphabet that does not appear in the name of any of the United States

%) TYPEWRITER, is the longest word that can be made using the letters only one row of the keyboard

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The first words spoken by over Alexander Bell over the telephone were: "Watson, please come here.I want you."

&) There are no words in the English language that rhyme with silver and orange.

*) The first product to have a bar code scanned was Wrigley's gum.

() Music can help reduce chronic pain by more than 20% and can alleviate depression by up to 25%.

)) Iceland has the highest concentration of broadband users in the world

!!) The Population of the world can live within the state boundaries of Texas

!@) There was once a town in West Virginia called "6."

!#) On average, a 4-year-old child asks 437 questions a day

!$) If you can see a rainbow you must have your back to the sun.


Now you know !! WoooooHooooooooo !! :)
Keep browsing back to this space for more interesting facts

Cheers,
Pavi !! :)

2 comments:

KuchDilNeKaha said...

That was tooooooooooooooo much Gyan for a day.....

Sadhana said...

hmmm ishtondhu knowledge ningyavagindha banthu??? ;)