Fact Book

Bharat Ratna : govind ballabh pant
freedom fighter, jurist home minister
Year : 1957
Region : uttar pradesh (now uttarakhand).

2431. Fact

The Milky Way's nearest neighbour is 4.3 million light years away - a hundred million times further then the Moon. It is a three-star cluster known as Alpha Centauri.

2432. Fact

The Mongol emperor Genghis Khan's original name was Temujin.

2433. Fact

The Monoliths all have proportional sizes of 1x4x9

2434. Fact

The Monoliths reproduce at a rate of one every 2 minutes

2435. Fact

The most collect calls are made on Father's Day.

2436. Fact

The most common letters in english are R S T L N E

2437. Bharat Ratna

Bharat Ratna : jawaharlal nehru
first prime minister, freedom fighter, author.
Year : 1955
Region : uttar pradesh.

2438. Fact

The most common time for a bank robbery is Friday, between 9 and 11 a.m. The least likely time is Wednesday, between 3 and 6 p.m.

2439. Fact

The most dangerous job in the United States is that of an Alaskan Crab Fisherman.

2440. Bharat Ratna

Bharat Ratna : sir mokshagundam visvesvarayya
civil engineer, dam architect, diwan of princely state of mysore
Year : 1955
Region : karnataka.

2441. Fact

The most popular Campbell's Soup in Hong Kong is watercress and duck gizzard.

2442. Fact

The most popular ice cream flavour is vanilla

2443. Fact

The most popular sport as a topic for a film is boxing.

2444. Bharat Ratna

Bharat Ratna : bhagwan das
literature, freedom fighter
Year : 1955
Region : uttar pradesh.

2445. Fact

The most pushups ever performed in one day was 46,001.

2446. Fact

The Muppet Show was banned from Saudi Arabian TV becuase one if its stars was a pig.

2447. Fact

The muzzle of a lion is like a fingerprint - no two lions have the same pattern of whiskers.

2448. Fact

The muzzle of a lion is like a fingerprint - no two lions have the same pattern of whiskers. A jellyfish is 95% water.

2449. Fact

The name for Oz in the "Wizard of Oz" was thought up when the creator, Frank Baum, looked at his filing cabinet and saw A-N, and O-Z, hence "Oz."

2450. Fact

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

2451. Fact

The name of the girl on the Statue of Liberty is Mother of Exiles

2452. Fact

The name Wendy was made up for the book -"Peter Pan".

2453. Fact

The name Wendy was made up for the book, Peter Pan

2454. Fact

The Neanderthal's brain was bigger than yours is.

2455. Fact

The Nestles haven't run Nestle since 1875.

2456. Fact

The Nobel Peace Prize medal depicts 3 naked men with their hands on each others shoulders.

2457. Fact

The number of births that occur in India each year is higher than the entire population of Australia.

2458. Fact

The number of the trash compactor in Star Wars (20th Century Fox, 1977) is 3263827.

2459. Fact

The number one most popular cat name is kitty

2460. Fact

The number one most popular dog name is Brandy

2461. Fact

The numbers '172' can be found on the back of the U.S. $5 dollar bill in the bushes at the base of the Lincoln Memorial.

2462. Fact

The nursery rhyme Ring Around the Rosy is a rhyme about the plague. Infected people with the plague would get red circular sores ("Ring around the rosy..."), these sores would smell very badly so common folks would put flowers on their bodies somewhere (i

2463. Fact

The octopus' testicles are located in its head.

2464. Fact

The odds of being killed by falling out of bed are one in two million.

2465. Bharat Ratna

Bharat Ratna : sir c. v. raman
nobel-prize winning physicist
Year : 1954
Region : tamil nadu.

2466. Fact

The odds of getting a hole-in-one in golf are estimated at about 18,000-to-1.

2467. Fact

The official name of India is not India. It is Bharat.

2468. Fact

The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.