Some Astonishing Facts
Here are some facts which may astonish you if you did not know about it before.
without much of a say lets directly move on to the facts....
Some Astonishing Facts About Animals And Birds
1. A butterfly has about 12,000 eyes
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2. Snails have about 14175 teeth lying along 135 rows on their tongue. Also they can naturally sleep for over 3 years.
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3. A Dolphin sleeps with one eye open
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4. A Blue Whale can consume as much as 3,000 kilograms of food everyday. At the same time it can live without food for 6 months
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5. The Earth has over 12, 00,000 species of animals, 3, 00,000 species of plants & 1, 00,000 other species.
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6. Tyrannosaur was the most fiercest dinosaur with about 60 long and sharp teeths. It used to kill and eat other dinosaurs
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7. A Swan has over 25,000 feathers over its body
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8. A Polar bear looks lazy and slow but when it’s on a chase on ice can, It reach to the speed up to 25 miles per hour
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9. Kiwis are the only birds which rely on their sense of smell to find their prey
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10. An Owl can rotate its head up to 270 degrees. It is the only bird which can do this
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11. In every 24 hours the blood of an average human flows about 16, 80,000 miles.
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12. A dragon fly on an average have a life span of 24 hours
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13. A goldfish has a memory span of just 3 seconds
Edit: A goldfish has a memory of over 6 months and up to a year
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14. Brain is the organ of body which has no sensation when cut
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15. A Crocodile the only reptile which shed tears while eating
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Some Miscellaneous Facts
1. The lengthiest and longest accepted English word
A. Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanokoniosis (45 letter)
Can be remembered as PUMS VK – Pneumono-ultra-microscopic-silico-volcano-koniosis
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2. A book written without a single word containing 'e' in it
A. 'Gadfy - by Earnest Wright' with 50,000 + words
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3. A word without vowel
A. Rhythm
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4. The word "silent" contains the same letters as the word "listen"
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5. The shortest war fought was between Zanzibar and Britain. It lasted for just 37 minutes.
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Some Handy Riddles
1. When we say 'Mummy' they come together. When we say 'Daddy' they go apart. what are they ?
A. Lips
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2. It goes up and never comes down. What is it?
A. Age
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3. It has patches over patches but no stitches. What is it?
A. Cabbage
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4. What is It that goes Up and Down a hill but never moves.
A. Road
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5. What is it which never wets even on water?
A. Shadow
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6. What is It which is owned by you yet used by your friends more often than you do.
A. Your Name
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Conclusion
These astonishing facts are proved and accepted universally. You can re-asses them once again through any media if the facts does not Coincide with your thoughts. If you can come up with a good argument relating to any fact mentioned below, you’re most welcome to post your views as comments. I would appreciate your opinion and feedbacks.