Did U Know These Facts: General knowledge...

1) Longest English Word:

Praetertranssubstantiationalistically has 37 letters.

2) Book Without Letter “e” :

GADFY, written by Earnest Wright in 1939 is a 50,000+ word book, which doesn’t contain a
single word with ‘e’ in it

3) Word without Vowel:

Rhythm

Sky

Fry

Cry

4) Human Brain:

Organ of body which has no sensation when cut.

5) Crocodile :

Only animal & reptile which sheds tear while eating.

6)No:of Alphabets, which SOUND AS WORDS :

They are
** **B* Bee *
** **C* Sea*
** **G** * Zee*
** ** I* Eye *
** ** Q* Queue*
** ** R* Are *
** ** S* Yes *
** **T* Tea* **
** ** U* You *
** ** Y* Why

Fascinating Animals, Birds, Trees :

1) SNAILS have 14175 teeth laid along 135 rows on their tongue.

2) A BUTTERFLY has 12,000 eyes.

3) DOLPHINS sleep with 1 eye open.

4) A BLUE WHALE can eat as much as 3 tones of food everyday, but at the same time can live without food for 6 months.

5) The EARTH has over 12,00,000 species of animals, 3,00,000 species of plants & 1,00,000 other species.

6) The fierce DINOSAUR was TYRANNOSAURS which has sixty long & sharp
teeth, used to attack & eat other dinosaurs.

7) DEMETRIO was a mammal like REPTILE with a snail on its back. This acted as a radiator to cool the body of the animal.

8) CASSOWARY is one of the dangerous BIRD, that can kill a man or animal by tearing off with its dagger like claw.

9) The SWAN has over 25,000 feathers in its body.

10) OSTRICH eats pebbles to help digestion by grinding up the ingested food.

11) POLAR BEAR can look clumsy & slow but during chase on ice, can reach 25 miles / hr of speed.

12) KIWIS are the only birds, which hunt by sense of smell.

13) ELEPHANT teeth can weigh as much as 9 pounds.

14) OWL is the only bird, which can rotate its head to 270 degrees.

What are They :

1) If we say ‘MUMMY’, they come together & go apart when we say DADDY’:

LIPS

2) What goes up & never comes down:
AGE

3) Patches over patches but no stitches:
CABBAGE

4) What is that we cannot see, but is always before you:

FUTURE

5) What goes up & down a hill, but never moves:
ROAD

6) You can never wet it:
SHADOW

7) What belongs to You, but used by your friends more often you do:

YOUR NAME

In 24 Hours Average Human:

1) HEART beats 1,03,689 times.

2) LUNGS respire 23,045 times.

3) BLOOD flows 16,80,000 miles.

4) NAILS grow 0.00007 inches

5) HAIR grows 0.01715 inches

6) Take 2.9 pounds WATER (including all liquids)

7) Take of 3.25 pounds FOOD.

8) Breathe 438 cubic feet AIR.

9) Lose 85.60, BODY TEMPERATURE.

10) Produce 1.43 pints SWEAT.

11) Speak 4,800 WORDS.

12) During SLEEP move 25.4 times

Beautiful photos from National Geographic – I

The Best Photos from National Geographic

1. By Erika Larsen

Sami herders follow the migration of reindeer, as they move along the northern part of Scandinavia and Russia with winter pastures in the colder area in the summer.

2. By Vanessa Neufeld

Chasing the storm in pensions, Saskatchewan.

3. By Steve Winter

Tiger looks into the camera, which turned and stepped on the rope during a morning of hunting in Sumatra, Indonesia. Tigers live in different climatic conditions from coldHimalayas to the mangrove forests of India and Bangladesh.

5. By Michael Melford

Canoeing on the River moonlight Allagash in Maine.

6. By Romain Chassagne

The bed of the river in Iceland. On the road is a jeep to make it easier to provide scale. And, of course, is easy to imagine the power of this stream in the spring.

6. By Jordon Esler

The pair, who met last winter at the Greenwich Naval Hospital. Right – the River Thames.

7. By Jim Richardson

Deer in the park Knol, Kent, looking at the rest of the world with the majesty that they inherited from the time of King James.

8. By Eugenijus Rauduve

Not far from home.

9. By Erika Larsen

The conical tent “Lavut” gives shelter to shepherds Sami nomadic reindeer with Niels Peter Gaup, sleeping in a tent, feels at home only in the mountains.He says: “For you they are the spirit of the Sami.”

10. Michael Melford

Salmon River at Challis National Park, Idaho.

Beautiful photos from National Geographic – II

11. By Brian Skerry

Soft corals, also known as sea pens, and blue cod in the shallow waters of New Zealand’s Reserve Long Sound. If you touch the soft coral, it will emit a green light and contract.

12. By June Jacobsen

A beautiful day for a walk on the arctic tundra. It seems that the mountain on Svalbard create their own e climate, or at least influence the formation of clouds.

13. By Robinson McClellan

Celebration of “Manhattan Solstice” – when the series of streets are in line with the setting sun. On this day, the island turns into a such…as if created for the worship of the sun.

14. By Joel Sartore

Lion in a tree in the Ugandan National Park, Queen Elizabeth.

15. By Catalin Marin

Every year in October, Dubai tightened fog due to high humidity and lower temperatures. In combination with a large number of high-rise buildings, it provides excellent opportunities for photography.

16. By Brian Skerry

Translucent shrimp on anemones, reef Kingmena, 2007.

17. By Paul Nicklen

Polar bear – Young males are fighting in the Svalbard Islands in the light of the low winter sun. Polar bears thrive here – about half of the 3,000 polar bears in the Barents Sea have been here.

18. By Anthony Crehan

The view from the helicopter of the field of tulips in The Table Cape, the north-west coast of Tasmania on left of the field can be seen by visitors who came to the open day on the farm.

19. By Stefano Unterthiner

After a downpour langurs hide from the streams of water. Thar Desert is generally very hot and a little moisture, and langurs – the only primates other than humans living in this tough climate.