Shocking Facts

The average chocolate bar has 8 insects’ legs in it.

The shortest war in history was between Zanzibar and England in 1896. Zanzibar surrendered after 38 minutes.

The average human eats 8 spiders in their lifetime at night.

A rhinoceros horn is made of compacted hair.

Elvis had a twin brother named Garon, who died at birth, which is why
Elvis’ middle name was spelled Aron; in honor of his brother.

A polar bear’s skin is black. Its fur is not white, but actually clear.

Donald Duck comics were banned in Finland because he doesn’t wear pants.

Stewardesses is the longest word typed with only the left hand.

Facts on Bill Gates

Bill Gates earns US$250 every SECOND, that’s about US$20 Million a DAY and US$7.8 Billion a YEAR!

8.Bill Gates is 40 this year. If we assume that he will live for another 35 years, he has to spend US$6.78 Million per day to finish all his money before he goes to heaven.

The US national debt is about 5.62 trillion, if Bill Gates were to pay the debt by himself; he will finish it in less then 10 years.

He can donate US$15 to everyone on earth but still be left with US$5 Million for his pocket money.

Michael Jordan is the highest paid athlete in US. If he doesn’t drink and eat, and keeps up his annual income i.e. US$30 Million, he’ll have to wait for 277 years to become as rich as Bill Gates
is now.

If you change all of Bill Gate’s money to US$1 notes, you can make a road from the earth to moon, 14 times back and forth.! But you have to make that road non-stop for 1400 years, and use a total of 713 BOEING 747 planes to transport all the money.

If he drops a thousand dollars, he won’t even bother to pick it up bcoz the 4 seconds he picks it, he would’ve already earned it back.

If Bill Gates was a country, he would be the 37th richest country on earth.

To Conclude

If Microsoft Windows’ users can claim US$1 for every time their
computers hang because of Microsoft Windows, Bill Gates will be bankrupt
in 3 years !!

Amazing facts

More babies are born in September than in any other month

53% of Americans think they are paid the right amount.

About 8,000 Americans are injured by musical instruments each year.

One in twelve Americans alphabetize their spice rack.

95% of the creatures on earth are smaller than a chicken egg.

57% of women would rather go on a shopping spree than have sex.

63% of pet owners sleep with their pets.

There are twice as many billionares in the U.S. today as there were 10 years ago.

25% of the fish you eat are raised on fish farms.

1 in 4 people admit to searching in their host’s medicine cabinets.

48% of men think balding has a negative effect on business and social relationships.

The average American dog will cost its owner $14,600 in its lifetime.

The Ratio of people to T.V. in the world is 6 to 1.

58% of school kids say pizza is their favorite cafeteria food.

32% of singles polled think they will meet their future mate online.

In 1948, 2.3% of American households had televisions. Today 99% do.

In 1998, 58% of American adults were married and living with their spouses, an all time low.

The top three products for coupon redemption are cold cereal, soap, and deodorant.

One in three dog owners say they have talked to their pets on the phone.

46% of violence on T.V. occurs in cartoons.

Only about 5% of people dream in color.

80% of high school atheletes, male and female, say they have been hazed.

65% of American adolescents get acne.

# 1 in 6 employees say they got so mad at a co#worker last year that “they felt like hitting them but didn’t.”

The average American drinks 3.4 cups of coffee a day.

85% of parents use child safety seats incorrectly.

The average American kid catches 6 colds a year, the average kid in daycare catches 10.

The average American male laughs 69 times a day where the average woman laughs 55 times a day.

85% of obscene calls are made by males.

5% of Americans never get married.

60% of the county of Leichtenstein’s GDP is generated from the sale of false teeth.

If a girl owns one barbie, she most likely owns seven.

50% of American adults attended an arts activity in 1997.

People aged 24#35 worry less than adults of other age groups.

5% of Americans say they “never” make their beds.

The average person moves their residence 11 times in their life, about once every 6 years.

35% of people watching T.V. yell at it.

One in seven Americans can’t locate the U.S. on a map.

American office workers send an average of 36 e#mails per day.

23% of workers said they would work harder if their employer offered a “$1,000 shopping spree at a store of their choice.”

Only 30% of U.S. adults actually have dandruff while 50% are “self consious about it.”

32% of women and 8% of men say they are better at doing laundry than their spouse.

13% of the letters in a given book are “e”.

The average age kids begin to use a microwave is seven.

The average American uses 730 crayons by the age of 10.

63% of American adults will rent at least 1 video this month.

The average sleeper rolls over 12 times in bed per night.

The Pentagon uses an average of 666 rolls of toilet paper each day.

More babies are conceived in December than any other month.

Your left hand does an average of 56% of your typing.

It takes an average person seven minutes to fall asleep on an average night.

About 8% of the students at the Dunkin Doughnuts training center fail the six week course.

The average speed of a golf ball in flight during the PGA tour is 160 mph.

85% of phone calls are conducted in the English language.

The Earth is turning to desert at a rate of 40 square miles per day.

99% of India’s truck drivers can’t read road signs.

80% of deaths in U.S. casinos are caused by sudden heart attacks.

12% of U.S. businessmen wear their ties so tight that they restrict the blood flow to their brain.

3% of all photos taken in the U.S. are taken at Disney Land or Disney World.

Nearly 6% of all marriage proposals are made over the telephone.

Stupid Facts

In Shakespeare’s time, mattresses were secured on bed frames by ropes. When you pulled on the ropes the mattress tightened, making the bed firmer to sleep on. That’s where the phrase, “goodnight, sleep tight” came from.

The phrase “rule of thumb” is derived from an old English law which stated that you couldn’t beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb.

The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the weight of all the books that would occupy the building.

The term “the whole 9 yards” came from W.W.II fighter pilots in the Pacific. When arming their airplanes on the ground, the..50 caliber machine gun ammo belts measured exactly 27 feet, before being loaded into the fuselage. If the pilots fired all their ammo at a target, it got “the whole 9 yards.”

The sentence “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.” Uses every letter in the alphabet.
(developed by Western Union to test telex/twx communications.)

Facts unnoticed

If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days you would produce enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee.

Banging your head against a wall uses 150 calories an hour.

An ostrich’s eye is bigger than its brain.

Just twenty seconds worth of fuel remained when Apollo 11’s lunar module landed on the moon.

If you attempted to count to stars in a galaxy at a rate of one every second it would take around 3,000 years to count them all.

Every minute in the U.S. six people turn 17.

Human hair and fingernails continue to grow after death.

Termites eat wood twice as fast when listening to heavy metal music.

Guinness Book Of Records holds the record for being the book most stolen from Public Libraries.

Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning.

Maths Logics

The Beauty of Maths
1 x 8 + 1 = 9
12 x 8 + 2 = 98
123 x 8 + 3 = 987
1234 x 8 + 4 = 9876
12345 x 8 + 5 = 98765
123456 x 8 + 6 = 987654
1234567 x 8 + 7 = 9876543
12345678 x 8 + 8 = 98765432
123456789 x 8 + 9 = 987654321

1 x 9 + 2 = 11
12 x 9 + 3 = 111
123 x 9 + 4 = 1111
1234 x 9 + 5 = 11111
12345 x 9 + 6 = 111111
123456 x 9 + 7 = 1111111
1234567 x 9 + 8 = 11111111
12345678 x 9 + 9 = 111111111
123456789 x 9 +10= 1111111111

9 x 9 + 7 = 88
98 x 9 + 6 = 888
987 x 9 + 5 = 8888
9876 x 9 + 4 = 88888
98765 x 9 + 3 = 888888
987654 x 9 + 2 = 8888888
9876543 x 9 + 1 = 88888888
98765432 x 9 + 0 = 888888888

Brilliant, isn’t it?

And finally, take a look at this symmetry:

1 x 1 = 1
11 x 11 = 121
111 x 111 = 12321
1111 x 1111 = 1234321
11111 x 11111 = 123454321
111111 x 111111 = 12345654321
1111111 x 1111111 = 1234567654321
11111111 x 11111111 = 123456787654321
111111111 x 111111111=12345678987654321

Funny Facts