Saturday, May 8, 2010

out of the box facts


DO YOU KNOW?


1.in 1930s,women at Bermuda were banned to show their thigh in public,they were desperately want to wear short that they lengthen their pant to the knee..voila.."Bermuda shorts" were created.

2.Coco Chanel ever stayed in Ritz hotel for 30 years

3.Aztec tribe believed that the sun died every night and need the human blood to rise again the next day therefore they sacrificed 15000 people every year to calm the God sun,huitzilopochtli.Most of his victims were the war prisoner. SO NOT HEALTHY!

4.Human have to mine 100 pound of the earth crush to get a block of jewel that needed to be polished again to become one carat of diamond

5.Venus the only planet that revolves around the clock

6.at the young age,Barack Obama used to work at Baskin-Robbins ice cream stall and now he cant stand ice cream..

6.Justin Bieber is claustrophobic

7.kangaroo can survive months without water,when they need water,they will dig until they can find the source of water

8.all the cats scared of water?this statement isnt actually right!the truth is,big cats like tiger and lion enjoy swimming or play in the water.Some home cats in fact like to watch the water drop from the tap for hours.

9.Panda spends 16 hours to eat everyday.no wonder there is no skinny panda.

10.In Taiwan,a company invent eating utensils from wheat so you can eat your plate!

11.the top consumer of Coca Cola in the world is Islandia.

12. 40% profit of McDonalds is from the sell of Happy Meal.

13. Pearls melt in vinegar.

14.the most expensive soccer coach in the world is Jose Mourinho (Inter Milan Coach) fortune of 11.7 millions pound

15.the first goal in world cup happened on the 13 July 1930 at Pocitos Stadium,Uruguay,on the 19 minute.

16.fart is from old english word "feortan" which means to break wind.

17.Americans consumed 45.4 kg of chocolate per second.

18.Sudan (a country in northeastern Africa) has more pyramid than egypt

19.Gadsby,a novel written by Ernest Vincent Wright contains 50000 word without even an alphabet E in it.

20.Yuri Gagarin,the first man that ever flew to the outer space in 1961,he died 7 years later because of the air plane accident.so Ironic!

resource: Go girl mag May 2010

What an influential magazine..i like it!full of interesting informations!