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The total surface area
of the Earth is 197
million square miles.
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Crocodile only animal &
reptile that sheds tear
while eating.
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The world's deadliest
recorded earthquake
occurred in 1557 in
central China, more than
830,000 people were
killed.
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Angel
Falls in Venezuela is
the worlds highest
waterfall, The water of
Falls drops 3,212 feet
(979 meters).
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The sunrays reached at
the earth in 8 minutes &
3 seconds.
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8.7 million of United
State residents who were
born in Asia. |
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The world's population
has been increased 3.1
billion in last 40
years.
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180 million nos. of
Valentine's Day cards
exchanged annually,
making Valentine's Day
the second-most popular
greeting-card-giving
occasion.
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3,467 Nos. of
confectionery nut stores
in the United States,
they are among the best
sources of sweets for
Valentine's Day.
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4% people drink cold
drink daily. |
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Traffic lights are being
used before the
invention of motor car.
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More than 50 million
Americans said they had
a disability; for 32.5
million of them, the
disability was severe.
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About 40% Proportion of
all Valentine card
purchases which parents
account for.
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First Stock Exchange of
America was in
Philadelphia & it was
established in 1791.
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Girls however are
slightly more likely
than boys to use home
computers for e-mail,
word processing and
completing school
assignments than playing
games.
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A normal person laughs
five times in a day. |
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Approximate 300 million
film tickets are sold
every year in India.
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In Britain 70% mothers
go for work. |
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More artists live in
California than any
other state in the
United States. There are
10,000 arts
organizations in
California.
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Alfred Southwick
developed the idea of
using electric current &
Professionally he was a
Dentist (MDS, DDS).
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A man says average 4850
words in 24 hours. |
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The world's population
is approximately 6.53
billion (2006), India &
China represent 36.92%
of the world's
populations.
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Look at your zipper. See
the initials YKK? It
stands for Yoshida Kogyo
kabushikigaisha, the
world's largest zipper
manufacturer.
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40 percent of McDonald's
profits come from the
sales of Happy Meals.
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315 entries in Webster's
1996 Dictionary were
misspelled.
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Chocolate can be killed
dogs! True, chocolate
affects a dog's heart
and nervous system. A
few ounces is enough to
kill a small sized dog.
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Ketchup was sold in the
1830's as a medicine. |
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Leonardo da Vinci could
write with one hand and
draw with the other at
the same time.
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Because metal was
scarce, the Oscars given
out during World War II
were made of wood.
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There are no clocks in
Las Vegas gambling
casinos.
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