Fact of the day

[حسن خليل]

Asalam Alaikum

Good evening everybody

I hope this subject will be useful for all of us:

Fact of the day

Cranberry jello is the only jello flavor that comes from real fruit, not artificial flavoring.

Aug. 5, 2010

[اوراق المساء]

hi hassan we missed you

hope you are ok

welcome back

[حسن خليل]

hi hassan we missed you

hope you are ok

welcome back

Thanks a lot my brother Awraq for your passing and welcoming

[حسن خليل]

Fact of today - August 6, 2010

Facebook has over 90 million users.

[سويرس]

welcome back,Mr.khalil
it has been a while!!!
hope everything is going well with u

and thanx for such a nice idea

[حسن خليل]

welcome back,Mr.khalil
it has been a while!!!
hope everything is going well with u

and thanx for such a nice idea

That's right

but I am getting better in sha allah

Thanks a lot Swyers for your good comments

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day

Hong Kong is the city with the most Rolls Royce per capita


August 7, 2010 - Saturday

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day
The "ZIP" in Zip Code stands for "Zone Improvement Plan."

August 8, 2010 - Sunday

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day

A full moon always rises at sunset

August 9, 2010 - Monday

[Miss Rere]

It's interesting

:)

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day


Japan imports approximately 85% of Jamaica's annual coffee production

August 10, 2010 - Tuesday

[حسن خليل]

It's interesting

:)


Thanks a lot for your passing and your nice comments

:)

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day


Camels have three eyelids to protect themselves from blowing sand.






August 11, 2010 - Wednesday

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day



Butterflies taste with their feet

August 12, 2010 - Thursday

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day

Leonardo Da Vinci was the first to suggest using contact lenses for sight, back in 1508. He made maps of Europe, and invented the scissors and hydraulic pumps

August 13, 2010 - Friday

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day


US President Thomas Jefferson hated formality so much that one time, when he received an official visit by a British minister, he greeted him wearing his pyjamas


August 14, 2010 - Saturday

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day

More humans deaths due to animals are caused by snake bites than from any other creature


August 15, 2010 - Sunday

[سويرس]

Fact of the day

More humans deaths due to animals are caused by snake bites than from any other creature


August 15, 2010 - Sunday




May Allah protect us

[حسن خليل]

May Allah protect us

Ameen

Thanks a lot for your pray and passing

Best regards

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day

Google consists of over 450,000 servers, racked up in clusters located in data centers around the world.

Monday - August 16, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day


The first hard drive available for the Apple had a capacity of 5 megabytes.



Tuesday - August 17, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day


A fetus that is 4 months old will become startled and will turn away if light is flashed on the mother's stomach


Wednesday - August 18, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day




Gatorade got its name after the GATORS, the University of Florida's football team, tested it.

Thursday - August 19, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day



South Africa is the only country with three official capitals: Pretoria, Cape Town, and Bloemfontein


Friday - August 20, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day




The most published printed product in the world each year is currently thought to be… the IKEA catalogue. 198 million of the tasteful Swedish furniture catalogues were printed in the financial year 2008



Saturday - August 21, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day

Tokyo has the largest metropolitan gross domestic product (GDP) in the whole world, for a city

Sunday - August 22, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day

Angel Falls (Venezuela) - "waterfall of the deepest place" is the world's highest waterfall, with a height of 979 m.The height of the fall is so great that before getting anywhere near the ground, much of the water is evaporated or carried away as a fine mist by the strong wind.

To view: http://library.thinkquest.org/J002604/innerangel.jpeg

Monday - August 23, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day


Americans spend more than 5.4 Billion Dollars on their pets each year


Tuesday - August 24, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day



Colors & Clothes

White points towards a higher social status

Black suggests elegance, authority and power; conveying neatness, simplicity and versatility

Blue suggests a trustworthy and warm personality giving a serious and intellectual look

Gray looks efficient, brainy and emit a touch of class

Peach/pink project an upbeat attitude and calming characteristics

Red evokes dominance, power and attention

Yellow conveys anxiety, alertness, and optimism

Wednesday - August 25, 2010

[حسن خليل]

I will go on vacation tomorrow for five weeks in sha allah

I wil see you after six weeks in sha allah and happy Eid for all of you

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day




Flatbush National Bank of Brooklyn, New York was the first bank to issue a credit card in 1946


Wedneday - October 6, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day



By 2015 China will rank fourth in the world by number of wealthy households, with a total of 4.4 million. Right now about 80% of wealthy Chinese are aged 18 to 45, compared to 30% in that age group in the U.S.




Thursday - October 7, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day



The poorest 40 percent of the world’s population accounts for 5 percent of global income. The richest 20 percent accounts for three-quarters of world income.


Friday - October 8, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day


Laughing lowers levels of stress hormones and strengthens the immune system. Six-year-olds laugh an average of 300 times a day. Adults only laugh an average of 15 times per day.

Saturday - October 9, 2010

[سويرس]

Fact of the day


Laughing lowers levels of stress hormones and strengthens the immune system. Six-year-olds laugh an average of 300 times a day. Adults only laugh an average of 15 times per day.

Saturday - October 9, 2010









useful information

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day

The average person who stops smoking requires one hour less sleep a night.

Sunday - October 10, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day

Your tongue is germ free only if it is pink. If it is white there is a thin film of bacteria on it


Monday - October 11, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day



The color blue has a calming effect. It causes the brain to release calming hormones

Tuesday - October 12, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day


Colgate faced a big obstacle while marketing toothpaste in Spanish speaking countries. Colgate translates into the command "go hang yourself."

Wednesday - October 13, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day




In a park, if a statue of a person on a horse has both front legs in the air, the person died in battle; if the horse has one front leg in the air, the person died as a result of wounds received in battle; if the horse has all four legs on the ground, the person died of natural cause.

Thursday - October 14, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day

The roar that we hear when we place a seashell next to our ear is not the ocean, but rather the sound of blood surging through the veins in the ear.

Friday - October 15, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day

The city of San Juan used to be known as Puerto Rico (which means "rich port" in Spanish), while the island of Puerto Rico was originally named San Juan



Saturday - October 16, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day


In FY07, China borrowed $1.641 billion from the World Bank.


Sunday - October 17, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day


In Belgium, there is a museum just for strawberries.




Monday - October 18, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day

The first product that Sony came out with was the rice
c o o k er

Tuesday - October 19, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day


The earth is about 6,588,000,000,000,000,000 tons in weight.


Wednesday - October 20, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day


When you blush, the lining of your stomach also turns red.


Thursday - October 21, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day


Robert Tishman (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Tishman) co-founded Tishman Speyer (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tishman_Speyer) in 1978 with his son-in-law Jerry Speyer (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Speyer), a firm that is one of the largest owners and builders of office buildings in the United States?


Friday - October 22, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day

The number 10 is used as a convenient base to count with, but the Gauls of ancient France and the Mayas of Central America used a base of 20.

Saturday - October 23, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day


At the 2006 World Gourmand Expo, Asian desserts took last place in every category: taste, texture, aroma, appearance and presentation.

Sunday - October 24, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day

Gustave Eiffel, designer of the Eiffel tower, enjoyed a successful career as an architect despite having dylexia and a paralyzing fear of heights.

Monday - October 25, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day


The word "daisy" comes from the Old English "daeges eage", meaning "the eye of the day", as it reminded people of the sun.


Tuesday - October 26, 2010

[مرام الدلوعة]

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[حسن خليل]

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Thanks a lot

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day



Microsoft made $16,005 revenue in its first year of operation


Wednesday - October 27, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day




Every 2 minutes, there is a new breast cancer diagnosis, and every 14 minutes, a life is lost to the disease. It is estimated that approximately $8.1 billion* is spent in the United States each year on treatment of breast cance



Thursday - October 28, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day

General Motors is one of the beggist company in manufacturing cars in the world


Friday - October 29, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day

Aisa population as of 2006 is 3,879,000,000


Saturday - October 30, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day

Aisa size is 44,579,000 km

Sunday - October 31, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day


Ray Kroc bought McDonalds for $2.7 million in 1961 from the Mcdonald bro


Monday - November 1, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day

In 2001, the five most valuable brand names in order were Coca-Cola, Microsoft, IBM, GE, and Nokia.


Tuesday - November 2, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day

The Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps eats 12,000 calories per day whilst training, while the average intake should be around 2500 calories per day.

Wednesday - November 3, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day

Outside the U.S, Ireland is the largest software-producing country in the world.



Thursday - November 4, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day


The earth gets heavier each day by tons, as meteoric dust settles on it.



Friday - November 5, 2010

[سويرس]

Fact of the day


The earth gets heavier each day by tons, as meteoric dust settles on it.



Friday - November 5, 2010


جد؟؟

[حسن خليل]

جد؟؟

أعتقد ذلك.

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day




The name Jeep came from the abbreviation used in the army for the "General Purpose" vehicle, G.P



Saturday - November 6, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day






There are around 41,806 different spoken languages in the world today.



Sunday - November 7, 2010

[سويرس]

أعتقد ذلك.


الله يستر(q104)

[حسن خليل]

الله يستر(q104)

آمين.

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day



Blue eyes are the most sensitive to light, dark brown the least sensitive.

Monday - November 8, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day



The best 10 beaches in the world are: 10- Whitehaven Beach, Australia; 9- Tulum Beach, Mexico;
8- Mnemba Lodge, Tanzania; 7- Lanikai Beach, Hawaii; 6- Kondoi, Coral Beach Okinawa, Japan;
5- Horseshoe Bay, Bermuda; 4- Boracay, Philippines; 3- Anguilla; 2- Maldives; 1- Fernando De Noranha,


Tuesday - November 9, 2010

[سويرس]

Fact of the day



The best 10 beaches in the world are: 10- Whitehaven Beach, Australia; 9- Tulum Beach, Mexico;
8- Mnemba Lodge, Tanzania; 7- Lanikai Beach, Hawaii; 6- Kondoi, Coral Beach Okinawa, Japan;
5- Horseshoe Bay, Bermuda; 4- Boracay, Philippines; 3- Anguilla; 2- Maldives; 1- Fernando De Noranha,


Tuesday - November 9, 2010

no Arabian beaches!
why??ALAS is it because of no nacked women!!

[حسن خليل]

no Arabian beaches!
why??ALAS is it because of no nacked women!!

huh

This is as a census

I think you are right

Arab countries do not have these kind of beaches

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day



In USA children set on computer only half an hour in a week


Wednesday - November 10, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day



Kuwait in the 18th century was named by Al qurain


Thursday - November 11, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day



Dejlah river length is 1419 km


Friday - November 12, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day

The sound you hear when you crack your knuckles is actually the sound of nitrogen gas bubbles bursting.

Saturday - November 13, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day

The only part of the body that has no blood supply is the cornea in the eye. It takes in oxygen directly from the air.


Sunday - November 14, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day


The human brain, which is the core of the central system, can process as many as 70,000 thoughts in a day.



Monday - November 15, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day



The fashion Institute of Technology in Manhattan is the only school in the world offering a Bachelor of Science Degree with a Major in Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing.




Tuesday - November 16, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day




It takes six months to build a Rolls Royce and 13 hours to build a Toyota





Wednesday - November 17, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day






The shortest war on record was fought between Zanzibar and England in 1896. Zanzibar surrendered after 38 minutes.





Thursday - November 18, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day



Lebanon has been occupied by over 16 countries: (Egyptians-Hittites-Assyrians - Babylonians- Persians- Alexander the greats Army- the Roman Empire Byzantine- the Arabian Peninsula-The Crusaders- the Ottoman Empire Britain- France- Israel- Syria)




Friday - November 19, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day


The average U.S. farm has 467 acres; the average Japanese farm has 3 acres



Saturday - November 20, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day


Kazakhistan is the largest Republic Soviet Unions after Russia Republic



Sunday - November 21, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day


Dejlah river length is 1419 km

Monday - November 22, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day

Korea is the second country in the world in ships industry

Tuesday - November 23, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day

Around 14 millions of Lebanon people are staying out of Lebanon as Expatriates


Wednesday - November 24, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day


The winter of 1932 in the US was so cold that Niagara falls froze completely solid.



Thursday - November 25, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day


In 1960, the Federal Reserve had $177.41 in cash circulating for every person living in the US. In 1990, that amount increased to $1,062.86 per capita.





Friday - November 26, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day



$ 2,718,281,828 was the target for Google's IPO on April 29, 2004. This strange number is the equivalent of the mathematical constant e in billions. (e = 2.718281828)






Saturday - November 27, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day



Malaysia called country of islands because it consists from 1800 island





Sunday - November 28, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day



There are 17,000 island in Indonesia and it is the biggest islamic countries in population


Monday - November 29, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day



Argentia in Newfoundland has an average 206 days of fog each year



Tuesday - November 30, 2010

[سويرس]

Fact of the day




Argentia in Newfoundland has an average 206 days of fog each year



Tuesday - November 30, 2010



how do they drive their cars?

[أيوان عمار الهيتي]

Barcelona has beaten Real Madrid
5 -0
in new camp
that was more than fantastic

[حسن خليل]

how do they drive their cars?

I don't know

It is really difficult

Thanks for your comments Simplicity (Good Name)

[حسن خليل]

Barcelona has beaten Real Madrid
5 -0
in new camp
that was more than fantastic

Yes it is a strong result

Thanks for your contribution

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day


Quebec's forests are equal in area to those of Sweden and Norway combined


Wednesday December 15, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day

'Super Size Me' opened in the U.S. in May 2004, and grossed a total of $20,641,054 worldwide, making it the 12th highest-grossing documentary film of all times.

Saturday December 25, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day

With 40 million customers a week, and annual sales of $ 6.3 billion, Starbucks currently has over 18,000 stores around the world, including 11,000 in the U.S and there is long term growth planned for 30,000 more stores.


Sunday
December 26, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day



The poorest 40% of the world’s population accounts for 5% of global income. The richest 20% account for three-quarters (76%) of world income.





Monday
December 27, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day



The word Christmas is Old English, a contraction of Christ's Mass.







Tuesday
December 28, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day




The New Year Concert of the Vienna Philharmonic (in German: Das Neujahrskonzert der Wiener Philharmoniker) is a concert of classical music that takes place each year in the morning of January 1 in Vienna, Austria. It is broadcasted around the world to an estimated audience of 50 million in 72 countries.



Wednesday
December 29, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the
There is no tipping at restaurants in Japan.


Thursday
December 30, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the

two milions of tourists visit Hong kong every year



Friday
December 31, 2010

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day


Wall Street was a 12-foot-high wood stockade across lower Manhattan in 1685 used to protect the Dutch from attack





Saturday

January 1, 2011

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day



The owl is the only bird to drop its upper eyelid to wink. All other birds raise their lower eyelids





Tuesday

January 4, 2011

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day



Most soccer players run 7 miles in a game.


Wednesday

January 5, 2011

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day



Fetus can hear father and mother screaming after 8 months.


Ya Subhan allah



Thursday

January 6, 2011

[سويرس]

sure hassan

[حسن خليل]

sure hassan


Thanks a lot Swyrs

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day




Mother can feel fetus movements after reaching 4 months.





Friday


January 7, 2011

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day





The first wall in the world was found in Areeha city.






Saturday



January 8, 2011

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day



The name of the game "cricket" is believed to have been derived in the late 1500s from the Middle French word criquet, meaning "goalpost.






Sunday



January 9, 2011

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day

President Ronald Regan was an artist before he became a president of United States of America






Monday



January 10, 2011

[مذهله]

It's very interesting


thankssss abou khalil

[حسن خليل]

It's very interesting


thankssss abou khalil

You are mostly welcome Modhelah

and thanks a lot for your nice comments

[أميـر الوفـاء]

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته ..

كيف اخوي واخووو الكل .. الاستااااذ حسن خليل

ان شاء الله تمام يارب..

ودي اتعلم الانقلش ياليت لو تفيدني .

[حسن خليل]

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته ..

كيف اخوي واخووو الكل .. الاستااااذ حسن خليل

ان شاء الله تمام يارب..

ودي اتعلم الانقلش ياليت لو تفيدني .

وعليكم السلام ورحمة الله وبركاته

هلا فيك اخوي ولد عز ما ينهز

هناك موضوعات في القسم فيها روابط تفيدك حول تعلم اللغة الإنجليزية.

وهذا موقع لتعلم اللغة الانجليزية

http://www.englishlink.com/ar-SA/home/index.aspx

[حسن خليل]

ادخل إلى هذا الموضوع أخي الكريم وفيه دروس كثيرة في اللغة الانجليزية

http://www.qassimy.com/vb/showthread.php?t=398867

[أميـر الوفـاء]

وعليكم السلام ورحمة الله وبركاته

هلا فيك اخوي ولد عز ما ينهز

هناك موضوعات في القسم فيها روابط تفيدك حول تعلم اللغة الإنجليزية.

وهذا موقع لتعلم اللغة الانجليزية

http://www.englishlink.com/ar-sa/home/index.aspx


مشكور اخوووووي حسن والله يبيض وجهك ويجزاك الجنه

وربي اللي ما يعرفك يجهلك ...

والله يسعد قلبك اخوووي

[أميـر الوفـاء]

ادخل إلى هذا الموضوع أخي الكريم وفيه دروس كثيرة في اللغة الانجليزية

http://www.qassimy.com/vb/showthread.php?t=398867


الله يدخل النور في قلبك .

ويجعل في وجهك نورا ومن امامك نورا ومن خلفك نورا ومن فوقك نورا ومن تحتك نورا


ومشكور وماقصرت ودعواتك لنا اخوي الكريم

[حسن خليل]

مشكور اخوووووي حسن والله يبيض وجهك ويجزاك الجنه


وربي اللي ما يعرفك يجهلك ...


والله يسعد قلبك اخوووي


ويسعدك دنيا وآخره أخوي ولد عز ما ينهز.

[حسن خليل]

الله يدخل النور في قلبك .


ويجعل في وجهك نورا ومن امامك نورا ومن خلفك نورا ومن فوقك نورا ومن تحتك نورا



ومشكور وماقصرت ودعواتك لنا اخوي الكريم


اللهم آمين

لك شكري وتقديري واحترامي أخي الكريم على هذا الدعاء الطيب.

ولك بالمثل أيضاً.

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day

In most watch advertisements the time displayed on the watch is 10:10 because then, the two arms frame the brand name of the watch (and make the watch look like it is smiling).




Tuesday

January 11, 2011

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day




St. Patrick was the first prominent historical figure to speak out against the institution of slavery



Tuesday


March 8, 2011

[سهول]

Fact of the day
Women blink twice as much as men

[عبدالرحمن الحميدي]

all rood lead to Umm Al_qurra

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day




The Middle East's population almost tripled over the last 30 years



Friday


April 8, 2011

[Miss Rere]

welcome back hassan

(= keep it up

[حسن خليل]

welcome back hassan

(= keep it up

Thanks a lot Miss Rere for your passing and encouraging

I'll try my best

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day


Your left lung is smaller than your right lung to make room for your heart.



Tuesday


May 10, 2011

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day

Dalmatians are born without spots

Wednesday

May 11, 2011

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day


Human thigh bones are stronger than concrete.

Thursday

May 12, 2011

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day


A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds


Friday

May 13, 2011

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day



Ants can lift 50 times their own weight and pull 30 times their own weight.


Saturday

May 14, 2011

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day



The liquid inside young coconuts can be used as substitute for blood plasma.



Sunday

May 15, 2011

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day



In December 2009, there were over 250 million active users on Facebook, up from 1 million active users in December 2004.





Monday



May 16, 2011

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day




Walt Disney World generates about 120,000 pounds of garbage every day.






Tuesday




May 17, 2011

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day





Bullet proof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers, and laser printers were all invented by women.







Wednesday





May 18, 2011

[حسن خليل]

Fact of the day




Pearls melt in vinegar.





Thursday





May 19, 2011

[Miss Rere]

ـآليوم جبت آلعيد بآلمنتدى ههههع


يآلله مآعآد رح آعيدهآ قود نآيت

[حسن خليل]

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Fact of the day



Google is currently the world's most valuable brand valued at $44.3 billion.





Friday






May 20, 2011

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Fact of the day



Humans generated more data in 2009 than in the previous 5,000 years combined.




Saturday




May 21, 2011

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Fact of the day

Warren Buffet bought a small farm at age 14 with savings from delivering newspapers.



Sunday



May 22, 2011

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Fact of the day


By the age of 17, Gates had sold his first computer program, a time-tabling system for his high school, for $4200.



Monday




May 23, 2011

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Fact of the day



Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of facebook, is red-green color blind. This is why he chose blue to dominate the color palette of his ultra popular website!




Tuesday





May 24, 2011

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Fact of the day




Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of The silkworm moth has eleven brains.




Wednesday






May 25, 2011

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Fact of the day



A crocodile always grows new teeth to replace the old teeth!



Thursday




May 26, 2011

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Fact of the day




eBay users worldwide trade more than $1,839 worth of goods on the site every second.



Friday





May 27, 2011

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Fact of the day





When you sneeze, all your bodily functions stop even your heart.



Saturday






May 28, 2011

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Fact of the day






Workers in an ant colony only live for about 45-60 days, but a colony's queen can live up to 20 years.



Sunday







May 29, 2011

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Fact of the day







Workers in an ant colony only live Three continents – Africa, South America, and Antarctica – have never hosted an Olympics.



Monday






May 30, 2011

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Fact of the day



The only three US presidents to receive the Nobel Peace Prize were Woodrow Wilson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Barack Obama.



Tuesday


May 31, 2011

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Fact of the day


Those stars and colours you see when you rub your eyes are called phosphenes



Wednesday



June 1, 2011

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Fact of the day



Mozart never went to school.




Thursday




June 2, 2011

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Fact of the day



During the Great Depression, Sam Walton (of Wal-Mart fame) helped his family by milking cows and delivering newspapers.




Friday


June 3, 2011

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Fact of the day



A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes.




Sunday



July 24, 2011

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Fact of the day




The planned/approved for construction Jeddah Kingdom tower will stand almost 600 ft (180 m) taller than the Burj Khalifa in Dubai



Saturday



August 6, 2011

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Fact of the day





The Hershey Company in the US produces about 20,000,000 kisses each day using 133 square miles of aluminum to wrap them in.



Sunday



August 7, 2011

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Fact of the day




Richard Branson, founder of Virgin, started a magazine called "Student" at 16 years of age.



Monday



August 8, 2011

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Fact of the day



One-quarter of the bones in the human body are in the feet.




Tuesday




August 9, 2011

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Fact of the day





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





Wednesday




August 10, 2011

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Fact of the day






William C. Durant, the founder of General Motors, was a carriage maker. His company, Durant-Dort Carriage Co. in Flint, Michigan, was the largest carriage-maker in the United States, producing more than 100,000 horse-drawn carriages a year.






Thursday




August 11, 2011

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Fact of the day





The blackberry device got its name after someone noted that the keys on the original Blackberry resembled groups of seeds. After going after several seed based fruits, they settled on the Blackberry name because most of the devices were black at the time.


Friday


August 12, 2011

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Fact of the day


On January 24 2006, Steve Jobs and Disney CEO Bob Iger announced that Disney had agreed to purchase Pixar in an all-stock transaction worth $7.4 billion - which when confirmed will make Jobs The Walt Disney Company’s largest single shareholder with 7% stock.




Saturday


August 13, 2011

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Fact of the day

By the end of 80s Toyota produced its 50th million vehicle and originated Lexus – a branch for luxurious cars production


Sunday

August 14, 2011

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Fact of the day

The shortest man in the World 70 cm

Monday

August 15, 2011

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Fact of the day

The shortest man in the world is 60 cm approximately


Monday

August 15, 2011

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Fact of the day

The longset man in the world is 2.4 cm approximately


Tuesday

August 16, 2011

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Fact of the day



September 2003: Azizia Panda United makes it to the Guinness Book by launching the biggest pyramid-shaped box with Tide.





Wednesday



August 17, 2011

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Fact of the day




The Million Dollar Homepage is a website conceived in 2005 by Alex Tew, a student from Wiltshire, England, to raise money for his university education. The home page consists of a million pixels arranged in a 1000 × 1000 pixel grid; the image-based links on it were sold for $1 per pixel in 10 × 10 blocks






Thursday




August 18, 2011

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Fact of the day




IBM's motto is "Think". Apple later then made its motto "Think Different."





Friday





August 19, 2011

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Fact of the day





Canada is an Indian word meaning "Big Village".






Saturday






August 20, 2011

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Fact of the day






It is claimed that Zara needs just two weeks to develop a new product and get it to stores, compared to the six-month industry average, and launches around 10,000 new designs each year.







Sunday







August 21, 2011

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Fact of the day



February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full moon.





Saturday



September 17, 2011

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Fact of the day




Cats can produce over one hundred vocal sounds, while dogs can only produce about ten.







Sunday




September 18, 2011

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Fact of the day





A hard working adult sweats up to 4 gallons per day. Most of the sweat evaporates before a person realizes it's there









Monday





September 19, 2011

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Fact of the day






The starfish is one of the only animals who can turn it's stomach inside-out.











Tuesday






September 20, 2011

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Fact of the day




Every person has a unique tongue print; whereas human teeth are almost as hard as rocks.






Wednesday





September 21, 2011

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Fact of the day



A dragonfly has a lifespan of 24 hours.



Thursday



September 22, 2011

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Fact of the day




A fully loaded supertanker travelling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.





Friday




September 23, 2011

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Fact of the day



Camels have three eyelids to protect themselves from blowing sand.






Saturday




September 24, 2011

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Fact of the day




Great Britain is the only country which issues stamps without its name printed on them. The profile of the monarch appears instead.








Sunday





September 25, 2011

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Fact of the day




The longest recorded flight of a chicken was 13 seconds.





Monday




September 26, 2011

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Fact of the day




Tweetdeck is the most expensive Twitter App sold for over $40 million, the largest valuation of any Twitter tool to date.





Tuesday




September 27, 2011

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Fact of the day




The Hollywood sign in Los Angeles, is more than 80 years old, & was built by one of the real estate agents/investor, Harry Chandler, with a motive of advertisement. He spent around $21,000 for this & wanted it to stay for only 18 months.





Wednesday





September 28, 2011

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Fact of the day




Over 25 million iPads have been sold in 14 months, and more than 15 million iPad 2′s have been sold since March 2011.






Thursday




September 29, 2011

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Fact of the day


Since 2006, Canada Day is also been celebrated at London’s Trafalgar Square in the United Kingdom.





Friday


September 30, 2011

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Fact of the day



In order to become an astronaut, applicants to NASA's Mercury Space program in 1959 were required to be in a branch of the military; be under 40 years old and shorter than 5 feet, 11 inches; demonstrate perfect eyesight and excellent physical condition; hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent in engineering; be a qualified jet pilot and have logged at least 1,500 hours of flying time.






Saturday



October 1, 2011

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Fact of the day


The islands of Bermuda have no rivers or lakes. The inhabitants must use rain for water.





Sunday


October 2, 2011

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Fact of the day




For the 4th of July celebrations, New York City had the largest display of fireworks using 22 tons, and overall American spend on fireworks was about $600 million.





Monday



October 3, 2011

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Fact of the day




Children laugh about 400 times a day, while adults laugh on average only 15 times a day.



Tuesday




October 4, 2011

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Fact of the day




PwC announced that its Middle East practice grew by 31% over the past year, the region was the fastest growing in the world for the company.




Wednesday






October 5, 2011

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Fact of the day




Birds need gravity to swallow.


Thursday



October 6, 2011

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Fact of the day




In a study by the University of Chicago in 1907, it was concluded that the easiest colour to spot is yellow. This is why John Hertz, who is the founder of the Yellow Cab Company picked cabs to be yellow.




Friday



October 7, 2011

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Fact of the day




The first soap powder, produced in 1907, was made with Perborate and Silicate - hence its brand name, Persil.





Saturday




October 8, 2011

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Fact of the day

According to Forbes, Steve Jobs was at a net worth of USD seven billion as of September 2011





Sunday


October 9, 2011

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Fact of the day



The average person falls asleep in 7 minutes.



Monday



October 10, 2011

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Fact of the day

eleven percent of people are left handed


Tuesday



October 11, 2011

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Fact of the day

Lemon contains more sugar than strawberries




Wednesday



October 12, 2011

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Fact of the day


8%
of people have an extra rib




Thursday



October 13, 2011

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Fact of the day


The electric chair was invented by a dentist





Friday



October 14, 2011

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Fact of the day


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.





Saturday



October 15, 2011

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Fact of the day


The makers of the board game Monopoly print over 50 billion dollars worth of Monopoly money every year.





Sunday



October 16, 2011

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Fact of the day


There are 158 verses in the Greek National Anthem.


Monday


October 17, 2011

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Fact of the day

The names of all continents both start and end with the same letter



Tuesday


October 18, 2011

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Fact of the day


8.9-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of northern Japan in last March of this year 2011, it was the 6th largest earthquake ever monitored, and the largest in Japan in over 140 years.



Wednesday


October 19, 2011

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Fact of the day



Microsoft completed the acquisition of Skype for USD 8.5 billion; Skype will operate as a division within the world's largest software maker.



Thursday




October 20, 2011

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Fact of the day


Cisco is not an acronym as popularly believed. It is short for San Francisco.




Friday



October 21, 2011

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Fact of the day



According to the annual survey by the Berlin-based organization Transparency International, Finland, Denmark, and New Zealand are perceived to be the world's least corrupt countries, and Somalia and Myanmar are perceived to be the most corrupt.




Saturday




October 22, 2011

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Fact of the day




Top 5 billionaires based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets compiled since March 2011, are: Carlos Slim, Bill Gates, Warren Buffet, Bernard Arnault, and Larry Ellison; net worth $74 bn, $56 bn, $50 bn, $41 bn, & $39.5 bn; respectively.





Sunday





October 23, 2011

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Fact of the day


The Hershey Company in the US produces about 20,000,000 kisses each day using 133 square miles of aluminum to wrap them in.



Monday


October 24, 2011

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Fact of the day



A York University study revealed that U.S. pharmaceutical companies spend twice as much on advertising as they do on research.



Tuesday



October 25, 2011

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Fact of the day




Rio de Janiero translates to River of January.



Monday




November 14, 2011

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Fact of the day




When lightning strikes it can reach up to 30,000 degrees celsius (54,000 degrees fahrenheit).



Tuesday


November 15, 2011

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Fact of the day





Switzerland eats the most chocolate equating to 10 kilos per person per year.



Wednesday



November 16, 2011

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Fact of the day




The Titanic was the first ship to use the SOS signal.



Sunday


November 20, 2011

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Fact of the day


It costs the US Mint approximately 1.5 cents to make every 1 cent coin (and approximately 6 cents to make the nickel, worth 5 cents). This means that they lose money on every penny and nickel they produce - a total of USD 22 million in 2009 alone



Monday



November 21, 2011

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Fact of the day



The Internet was originally called ARPANet (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network) designed by the US department of defense



Tuesday



November 22, 2011

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Fact of the day




With Halloween, over 90% of children between 5 and 13 years old will go trick or treating. This is around 35 million children in the US, which results in candy sales for Halloween of USD2 billion in the United States alone.




Wednesday




November 23, 2011

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Fact of the day





Long Clawson Dairy in Leicestershire is going to make a limited edition run of Stilton this Christmas, which will cost about £60 for a cracker sized slice




Saturday





November 26, 2011

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Fact of the day

The Lion used in the original MGM movie logo killed its trainer and two assistants the day after the logo was filmed






Sunday





December 4, 2011

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Fact of the day

Frogs can't swallow with their eyes open



Monday




December 5, 2011

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Fact of the day

If Wal-Mart was classified as a country, it would be the 24th most productive country in the world.



Tuesday



December 6, 2011

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Fact of the day



The average person falls asleep in 7 minutes.


Friday




December 9, 2011

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Fact of the day





With revenues of US$10.7 billion last year and 16,850 shops in 40 countries, Starbucks is clearly the world's top coffee retailer, and still pushing its international expansion aggressively, which means within the next five years you'll see a Starbucks as frequently in China as you do in New York City.




Sunday




December 11, 2011

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Fact of the day






Frogs don’t drink - they absorb water through their skin







Monday





December 12, 2011

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Fact of the day



Humans burn more calories sleeping than watching TV.





Tuesday



December 13, 2011

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Fact of the day



Cats have over 100 vocal chords








Wednesday




December 14, 2011

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Fact of the day




Hummingbirds are the only birds that can fly backwards



Thursday



December 15, 2011

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Fact of the day

The names of all continents both start and end with the same letter.



Friday



December 16, 2011

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Fact of the day

People who are staying at Al Nakheel Bridge in Singapore can see Indonesia and Malaysia



Tuesday



December 20, 2011

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Fact of the day



A crocodile can't move its tongue




Wednesday





December 21, 2011

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Fact of the day




Cows can sleep standing up, but they can only dream lying down





Thursday




December 22, 2011

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Fact of the day


The Internet was originally called ARPANet (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network) designed by the US department of defense.





Tuesday


December 27, 2011

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Fact of the day



Your brain uses between 20 - 25% of the oxygen your breathe.





Wednesday



December 28, 2011

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Fact of the day



More than 2 billion boxed and individual Christmas cards were sold in the U.S. last year



Saturday



December 31, 2011

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Fact of the day





The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.






Sunday




January 1, 2012

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Fact of the day






The oldest word in the English language is 'town'.




Thursday




January 12, 2012

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Fact of the day



The Amazon rainforest produces half of the world's oxygen supply.




Monday



January 16, 2012