Fact Book
2656. Fact
Three consective strikes in bowling is called a turkey.
2657. Fact
'Three dog night' (attributed to Australian Aborigines) came about because on especially cold nights these nomadic people needed three dogs to keep from freezing.
2658. Fact
Three Mile Island is only 2 1/2 miles long.
2659. Fact
Tibetans drink tea made of salt and rancid yak butter.
2660. Fact
TIME Magazine’s “Man of the Year” in 1938 was Adolf Hitler.
2661. Fact
TIME Magazine's Man of the Year in 1938 was Adolf Hitler.
2662. Bharat Ratna
Bharat Ratna : apj abdul kalam
former president, scientist
Year : 1997
Region : tamil nadu.
2663. Fact
To escape the jaws of a crocodile, push your thumbs into its eyes - it will release you instantly.
2664. Fact
To find out if a watermelon is ripe, knock it, and if it sounds hollow then it is ripe.
2665. Fact
To keep cool, Ostriches urinate on their legs; it then evaporates like sweat
2666. Bharat Ratna
Bharat Ratna : satyajit ray
film director, oscar winner
Year : 1992
Region : west bengal.
2667. Fact
To take an oath, ancient Romans put a hand on their testicles&that's where the word testimony comes from.
2668. Fact
To take an oath, ancient Romans put a hand on their testicles…that’s where the word “testimony” comes from.
2669. Fact
Today's top fuel dragsters take off with more force than the space shuttle.
2670. Fact
Tomatoes were originally though to be poisonous.
2672. Fact
Toronto, Ontario has approximately 7,000 eating establishments
2673. Fact
Tsunamis ( tidal waves ) travel as fast as jet planes.
2674. Fact
Tug of War was an Olympic event between 1900 and 1920.
2675. Fact
Turkey's often look up at the sky during a rainstorm. Unfortunately some have been known to drown as a result.
2676. Bharat Ratna
Bharat Ratna : j. r. d. tata
industrialist, philanthropist
Year : 1992
Region : maharashtra.
2677. Fact
Two thirds of 17 year olds have at least one wet dream per month.
2678. Fact
U.S. President Calvin Coolidge liked to eat breakfast while having his head rubbed with vaseline.
2679. Fact
UK boy's voices normally break between the ages of 13-15.
2680. Fact
Uma Thurman doesn't have a innie or an outie bellybutton, but a 'stretch'.
2681. Fact
Underground is the only word in the English language that begins and ends with the letters "und"
2682. Fact
Underground is the only word in the English language that begins and ends with the letters "und."
2683. Fact
Unless you have a doctor's note, its illegal to buy ice cream after 6 p.m. in Newark, New Jersey.
2684. Fact
Until 1834, it was illegal for any soldier of the U.S. Army to carry the American flag into battle.
2685. Bharat Ratna
Bharat Ratna : maulana abul kalam azad
posthumous, freedom fighter, first education minister of india
Year : 1992
Region : west bengal.
2686. Fact
Until 1893, lynching was legal in the United States.
2687. Fact
Until President Kennedy was killed, it wasn’t a federal crime to assassinate the President.
2688. Fact
Until President Kennedy was killed, it wasn't a federal crime to assassinate the President.
2689. Fact
Until the nineteenth century, solid blocks of tea were used as money in Siberia.
2690. Fact
Until the year 1920, Canada was planning on invading the United States.
2691. Bharat Ratna
Bharat Ratna : morarji desai
former prime minister, freedom fighter
Year : 1991
Region : gujarat.
2692. Fact
Up to the age of six or seven months a child can breathe and swallow at the same time. An adult cannot do this.
2694. Fact
Vaccines contain formaldehyde, ethylene glycol (antifreeze), phenol (disinfectant / pesticide), and aluminum.
2695. Fact
Vegetarians fart more, but their's smell less.
2696. Bharat Ratna
Bharat Ratna : sardar vallabhbhai patel
posthumous, freedom fighter, first home minister of india
Year : 1991
Region : gujarat.
2698. Fact
Vultures fly without flapping their wings.
2699. Fact
WAL-MART generates $3,000,000.00 in revenues every 7 minutes!
2700. Bharat Ratna
Bharat Ratna : rajiv gandhi
posthumous, former prime minister
Year : 1991
Region : new delhi.
2701. Bharat Ratna
Bharat Ratna : nelson mandela
second non-citizen and first non-indian, leader of anti-apartheid movement
Year : 1990
Region : south africa.
2702. Fact
Washington, D.C. has one lawyer for every 19 residents!
2703. Fact
We will have four consecutive full moons making two blue moons in 1999 (January 2 and 31, March 2 and 31.) The only other time it happened this century was in 1915 (January 1 and 31, March 1 and 31.)
2704. Fact
weatherman Willard Scott was the first original Ronald Mcdonald
2705. Fact
Wettest city in the U.S.; Quillayute, Wahington. Driest: Yuma, Arizona.
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