Behavioral scientists say that we need about 21 days to make/break a habit. If you go 21 days without something you won't need it anymore.
Research shows that you will feel instantly better for smiling and laughing, even when you don’t feel like it.
Psychologists suggest, people who are generally "too nice" are also the ones to get hurt the most.
Psychology says, you just can't expect things to remain the same because things always change, especially people.
Psychologists says, that people who hide their feelings are the ones who care the most.
According to studies, the more you talk about someone, the more you fall for them.
According to a study, kids who are good liars are more successful as adults.
Studies have proven that Facebook & Twitter have the same addictive qualities as cocaine and cause similar chemical reactions in the brain.
Scientists suggests, our brain purposely forgets certain memories in order to avoid information overload, and emotional hangovers.
Psychologists suggest, people who are generally "too nice" are also the ones to get hurt the most.
Research discovered that a person is more likely to completely ignore others while reading & or sending a text.
Psychologically, one of the most devastating things in life is when someone you care about gives up on you.
Studies show that both men and women prefer an attractive face over an attractive body for a long-term mate.
Studies show that a woman's left boob is usually larger than the right because it’s closer to the heart.
Psychology says - people pretend to be happy to avoid explaining their issues to people who may not understand.
Behavioral scientists say that we need about 21 days to make/break a habit. If you go 21 days
without something you won't need it anymore.
Research shows that you will feel instantly better for smiling and laughing, even when you don’t feel like it.
Studies suggest that writing down your worries before taking an exam can help you score higher.
A survey shows that if a woman offers to pay on her first date, there is a 90% chance that she would not go
on a second date with him.
Studies show that men want to cuddle more than women do.
Neurologically, listening to music is considered a complex action.
Intelligent people tend to listen to music for longer periods of time.
Studies suggest that people who go to sleep late are more likely to be smarter than those who go to bed early.
Psychology says, unexpressed emotions never die.
They temporarily go away but tend to be more painful once they come back!
Studies show that untidy and unmade beds are healthier for us than neat and made beds.
Psychologically, when you realize you didn't matter at all to someone, you begin to wonder if you matter to anyone.
Dr. Oz says that learning to juggle can actually make your brain bigger so he recommends that everybody learns how to juggle.
Tuesday 10 September 2013
Monday 9 September 2013
All Cats Love Boxes
Did you know that the love of boxes isn’t reserved for just our small domestic cats?
Big cats love them too!
Why Do Cats Love Boxes?
Big cats love them too!
Why Do Cats Love Boxes?
Thursday 5 September 2013
Unusual & Unrevealed Facts - Health
Eating fried foods is linked to chronic anxiety.
You can improve your alertness for up to 10 hours by taking a nap for 60 minutes!
Feelings of guilt can actually shorten your life by damaging your immune system.
Guilty feelings weaken your immune system.
Deep breathing massages your organs and improves circulation.
Not having friends is just as bad for your health as smoking a pack of cigarettes a day.
Smelling bananas or green apples can help you lose weight.
You can actually use the inner skin of a banana peel to whiten your teeth.
Biting on a pencil can help cure a headache.
The right combination of exercise and learning can improve long-term memory.
People who sleep less tend to crave junk food - People who oversleep tend to crave more sleep
Not having enough sleep causes you to crave junk food.
Farting is good for your health - It helps propel fecal matter out of the colon. It's also a sign of good core strength
People who are happier tend to get sick less often.
Sleeping is the ultimate cure to forget about problems, pain, stress, & everything else.
Eating tomatoes helps to prevent sunburn. Tomatoes provide the best defense against sun damage
Over-thinking about something slows down your brain.
Soda has the same effect on your teeth as cocaine.
The human body burns 10 times more calories using Twitter than while watching Television.
More than 95% of chronic diseases are caused by making poor dietary choices and a lack of exercise.
These diseases are completely avoidable!
During sleep, fluid in the body tends to pool in low-lying areas, which is why most of us wake up
with noticeable bags under our eyes.
If you hear your name being called somewhere, when it's not, is actually just a sign of a healthy mind
Give yourself a break if you feel stressed! Eat some ice cream, chocolates, candy or cake.
Because Desserts is Stressed spelled backwards:)
A new study suggests that people with tattoos drink more than people without.
Taking a nap and or bath can help treat mental & physical fatigue. It's like hitting a reset button on your body.
Laziness and inactivity kills just as many people as smoking.
Quitting junk food actually produces changes in the brain similar to withdrawal from addictive drugs.
Studies suggest that people who go to sleep late are more likely to be smarter than those who go to bed early.
Music with strong beats stimulates brain waves which improves concentration, even after you’ve stopped listening.
Sarcasm increases oxygen to the brain which keeps the brain from over heating.
Those who regularly get out of bed by 7 am are likely to be happier and thinner.
Chocolate is good for a person's teeth. It can help fight against bacteria in the mouth and stop dental decay!
Being alone weakens your body and having friends strengthens your body by 75%!
For every 10 years someone smokes cigarettes, their face ages 15 years!
Three kisses a day speeds up your metabolism.
The mouth is full of bacteria. When two people kiss, they exchange between 10 million and 1 billion bacteria.
Left-handed people are more susceptible to negative emotions (like anger) and are more affected by fear.
People getting only 6 to 7 hours of sleep every night have a longer life expectancy than those who sleep 8 hours.
The average talker sprays about 300 microscopic saliva drops per minute--about 2.5 droplets per word.
If you try to suppress a sneeze, you can rupture a blood vessel in your head or neck and die.
The word for orgasm in Japanese translates as "Die and go to heaven."
A research by Yale University suggests that, taking long showers and baths can help combat the feelings of loneliness.
Medical research has proven that a good laugh significantly reduces physical pain.
You're 2.5 times more likely to die of a heart attack or stroke if you're a regular complainer of being bored.
Singing in the shower helps boost your immunity, lower your blood pressure, reduce stress, and improve your mood.
Dancing has been scientifically proven to make you healthier and smarter.
Wearing tight pants is a top cause of impotence in men
Approximately two-thirds of people tip their head to the right when they kiss.
Listening to music while working, helps to create a positive mood, and helps you to become more productive.
15 minutes of exercise daily adds 5 years to your life.
Pretending you don’t have feelings of anger, sadness, or loneliness destroys you mentally.
Wearing the color purple enhances creativity and is associated with confidence, class, and self independence.
Playing Tetris may help lessen symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder.
Cursing raises our pain tolerance by about 50%.
Study suggests, girls who do a lot of shopping lives longer.
Not being able to control your negative thoughts is also a warning sign of depression.
Simply smelling chocolate chip cookies can help relieve stress.
Studies show that untidy and unmade beds are healthier for us than neat and made beds.
Chewing gum tricks your stomach into thinking it's eating
U.S. doctors prescribe the wrong medicine for their patients' ailments 12% of the time.
Music is used by 88% of people daily to escape stress.
Most of your dreams are reflective of your state of mind at that point in time.
Your emotions can shape the dreams you have.
Drinking a cold glass of water in the morning will wake you faster than a cup of coffee.
Instantly responding with sarcasm within seconds of a stupid question is a sign of a healthy brain.
Caffeine is bad for you, fat is bad you, sugar is bad for you. But don't worry,
because worrying is bad for you too.
When a person cries and the first drop of tears comes from the right eye, It's happiness.
If it's from the left, It's pain.
30 minutes of exercise and movement can make you 10% smarter.
Laughter has been proven to cut down stress levels by 50%
"Dysania" is the state of finding it hard to get out of the bed in the morning.
The human mind is 10 times more creative at night than it is in the morning & afternoon.
"Text neck" is a term chiropractors use for patients suffering from neck, back and
shoulder pain due to hunching over while texting.
Skipping breakfast makes you gain weight, because it tricks your mind into thinking you want
higher calorie foods later in the day.
Atelophobia is the fear of not being good enough or having imperfections.
An “eccedentesiast" is a person who hides their pain behind a smile
Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying.
Hyperventilating before holding your breath under water will allow you to hold it much longer.
It's mentally frustrating to wait around for something you know might never happen.
"Hypomania" is a mood state characterized by extreme happiness followed by instant feelings of sadness
for no apparent reason.
Left-handed people are more susceptible to negative emotions (like anger) and are more affected by fear.
Daydreaming can lead to improved learning, success, enhanced abilites, and greater creativity
The growth of cancer cells can be slowed down by consuming Marijuana.
Sex makes women pretty, While having sex- the body doubles on estrogen levels..
which makes hair shine & the skin becomes softer.
Men laugh an average 69 times per day while women laugh an average of 55 times.
Celebrity Worship Syndrome is an obsessive-addictive disorder where a person becomes overly obsessed
with a celebrity's personal life.
Elevators contain mirrors in order to make the elevator seem larger to help people who are claustrophobic & suffer anxiety.
"Erythromania" is a psychological condition in which causes a person to become awkward, embarrassed & or blush easily.
Psychology says, unexpressed emotions never die.
They temporarily go away but tend to be more painful once they come back!
People who stay busy (even with pointless tasks) tend to be happier than those who don't.
Some men experience instant feelings of sadness and regret after sex - This is known as "post-coital tristesse."
Disappointment can actually inflict pain on the mind, increasing risk of depression.
Men who have more trouble controlling laughter and also have more trouble controlling sexual arousal.
When a person is dying, their hearing is usually the last sense to go.
Dieting releases chemical changes in your brain that make you feel depressed.
More people claim to be okay when they're not. Psychologists claims that it's because it's hard to find
people who actually listen and care.
We can relive and re-experience social and or emotional pain more vividly than we can physical pain.
The human heart beats roughly 35 million times a year.
Having sex can help relieve a cold. So next time you get sick, sex is your medicine.
People who are depressed or sad spend more money than people who are happy.
Falling in love & remaining in a healthy relationship can help combat obesity & keep you slim.
"The Truman Show delusion" is feeling like you're being watched at all times by a television audience.
Studies suggest that people who go to sleep late are more likely to be smarter than those who go to bed early.
On average, sleeping on your right side helps you fall asleep faster than sleeping on your left side.
Good morning and night text messages trigger a chemical reaction in the brain associated with happiness and pleasure
Someone who suffers from Misophonia will often be made angry by very small things -
Such as a person who eats or breathes too loudly
Cuddling before falling asleep helps couples develop an emotional attachment that strengthens their relationship
and immune system.
A good laugh or a masturbating session is a proven method to reduce stress and anxiety.
Studies show that men want to cuddle more than women do.
Neurologically, listening to music is considered a complex action.
Intelligent people tend to listen to music for longer periods of time.
Every time you sneeze your heart stops a second
Watching a horror movie is just as healthy as going for a 30 minute walk/jog.
Hugging an actual tree for 5 seconds or longer reduces stress by over 60%.
Humans can theoretically survive on a diet entirely composed of nothing but potatoes and butter.
People who bite their nails tend to have a stronger immune system & rarely get sick.
If a man doesn't masturbate for 7 days his testosterone levels will increase by 45% on the 7th day.
You can improve your alertness for up to 10 hours by taking a nap for 60 minutes!
Feelings of guilt can actually shorten your life by damaging your immune system.
Guilty feelings weaken your immune system.
Deep breathing massages your organs and improves circulation.
Not having friends is just as bad for your health as smoking a pack of cigarettes a day.
Smelling bananas or green apples can help you lose weight.
You can actually use the inner skin of a banana peel to whiten your teeth.
Biting on a pencil can help cure a headache.
The right combination of exercise and learning can improve long-term memory.
People who sleep less tend to crave junk food - People who oversleep tend to crave more sleep
Not having enough sleep causes you to crave junk food.
Farting is good for your health - It helps propel fecal matter out of the colon. It's also a sign of good core strength
People who are happier tend to get sick less often.
Sleeping is the ultimate cure to forget about problems, pain, stress, & everything else.
Eating tomatoes helps to prevent sunburn. Tomatoes provide the best defense against sun damage
Over-thinking about something slows down your brain.
Soda has the same effect on your teeth as cocaine.
The human body burns 10 times more calories using Twitter than while watching Television.
More than 95% of chronic diseases are caused by making poor dietary choices and a lack of exercise.
These diseases are completely avoidable!
During sleep, fluid in the body tends to pool in low-lying areas, which is why most of us wake up
with noticeable bags under our eyes.
If you hear your name being called somewhere, when it's not, is actually just a sign of a healthy mind
Give yourself a break if you feel stressed! Eat some ice cream, chocolates, candy or cake.
Because Desserts is Stressed spelled backwards:)
A new study suggests that people with tattoos drink more than people without.
Taking a nap and or bath can help treat mental & physical fatigue. It's like hitting a reset button on your body.
Laziness and inactivity kills just as many people as smoking.
Quitting junk food actually produces changes in the brain similar to withdrawal from addictive drugs.
Studies suggest that people who go to sleep late are more likely to be smarter than those who go to bed early.
Music with strong beats stimulates brain waves which improves concentration, even after you’ve stopped listening.
Sarcasm increases oxygen to the brain which keeps the brain from over heating.
Those who regularly get out of bed by 7 am are likely to be happier and thinner.
Chocolate is good for a person's teeth. It can help fight against bacteria in the mouth and stop dental decay!
Being alone weakens your body and having friends strengthens your body by 75%!
For every 10 years someone smokes cigarettes, their face ages 15 years!
Three kisses a day speeds up your metabolism.
The mouth is full of bacteria. When two people kiss, they exchange between 10 million and 1 billion bacteria.
Left-handed people are more susceptible to negative emotions (like anger) and are more affected by fear.
People getting only 6 to 7 hours of sleep every night have a longer life expectancy than those who sleep 8 hours.
The average talker sprays about 300 microscopic saliva drops per minute--about 2.5 droplets per word.
If you try to suppress a sneeze, you can rupture a blood vessel in your head or neck and die.
The word for orgasm in Japanese translates as "Die and go to heaven."
A research by Yale University suggests that, taking long showers and baths can help combat the feelings of loneliness.
Medical research has proven that a good laugh significantly reduces physical pain.
You're 2.5 times more likely to die of a heart attack or stroke if you're a regular complainer of being bored.
Singing in the shower helps boost your immunity, lower your blood pressure, reduce stress, and improve your mood.
Dancing has been scientifically proven to make you healthier and smarter.
Wearing tight pants is a top cause of impotence in men
Approximately two-thirds of people tip their head to the right when they kiss.
Listening to music while working, helps to create a positive mood, and helps you to become more productive.
15 minutes of exercise daily adds 5 years to your life.
Wearing the color purple enhances creativity and is associated with confidence, class, and self independence.
Playing Tetris may help lessen symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder.
Cursing raises our pain tolerance by about 50%.
Study suggests, girls who do a lot of shopping lives longer.
Not being able to control your negative thoughts is also a warning sign of depression.
Simply smelling chocolate chip cookies can help relieve stress.
Studies show that untidy and unmade beds are healthier for us than neat and made beds.
Chewing gum tricks your stomach into thinking it's eating
U.S. doctors prescribe the wrong medicine for their patients' ailments 12% of the time.
Music is used by 88% of people daily to escape stress.
Most of your dreams are reflective of your state of mind at that point in time.
Your emotions can shape the dreams you have.
Drinking a cold glass of water in the morning will wake you faster than a cup of coffee.
Instantly responding with sarcasm within seconds of a stupid question is a sign of a healthy brain.
Caffeine is bad for you, fat is bad you, sugar is bad for you. But don't worry,
because worrying is bad for you too.
When a person cries and the first drop of tears comes from the right eye, It's happiness.
If it's from the left, It's pain.
30 minutes of exercise and movement can make you 10% smarter.
Laughter has been proven to cut down stress levels by 50%
"Dysania" is the state of finding it hard to get out of the bed in the morning.
The human mind is 10 times more creative at night than it is in the morning & afternoon.
"Text neck" is a term chiropractors use for patients suffering from neck, back and
shoulder pain due to hunching over while texting.
Skipping breakfast makes you gain weight, because it tricks your mind into thinking you want
higher calorie foods later in the day.
Atelophobia is the fear of not being good enough or having imperfections.
An “eccedentesiast" is a person who hides their pain behind a smile
Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying.
Hyperventilating before holding your breath under water will allow you to hold it much longer.
It's mentally frustrating to wait around for something you know might never happen.
"Hypomania" is a mood state characterized by extreme happiness followed by instant feelings of sadness
for no apparent reason.
Left-handed people are more susceptible to negative emotions (like anger) and are more affected by fear.
Daydreaming can lead to improved learning, success, enhanced abilites, and greater creativity
The growth of cancer cells can be slowed down by consuming Marijuana.
Sex makes women pretty, While having sex- the body doubles on estrogen levels..
which makes hair shine & the skin becomes softer.
Men laugh an average 69 times per day while women laugh an average of 55 times.
Celebrity Worship Syndrome is an obsessive-addictive disorder where a person becomes overly obsessed
with a celebrity's personal life.
Elevators contain mirrors in order to make the elevator seem larger to help people who are claustrophobic & suffer anxiety.
"Erythromania" is a psychological condition in which causes a person to become awkward, embarrassed & or blush easily.
Psychology says, unexpressed emotions never die.
They temporarily go away but tend to be more painful once they come back!
People who stay busy (even with pointless tasks) tend to be happier than those who don't.
Some men experience instant feelings of sadness and regret after sex - This is known as "post-coital tristesse."
Disappointment can actually inflict pain on the mind, increasing risk of depression.
Men who have more trouble controlling laughter and also have more trouble controlling sexual arousal.
When a person is dying, their hearing is usually the last sense to go.
Dieting releases chemical changes in your brain that make you feel depressed.
More people claim to be okay when they're not. Psychologists claims that it's because it's hard to find
people who actually listen and care.
We can relive and re-experience social and or emotional pain more vividly than we can physical pain.
The human heart beats roughly 35 million times a year.
Having sex can help relieve a cold. So next time you get sick, sex is your medicine.
People who are depressed or sad spend more money than people who are happy.
Falling in love & remaining in a healthy relationship can help combat obesity & keep you slim.
"The Truman Show delusion" is feeling like you're being watched at all times by a television audience.
Studies suggest that people who go to sleep late are more likely to be smarter than those who go to bed early.
On average, sleeping on your right side helps you fall asleep faster than sleeping on your left side.
Good morning and night text messages trigger a chemical reaction in the brain associated with happiness and pleasure
Someone who suffers from Misophonia will often be made angry by very small things -
Such as a person who eats or breathes too loudly
Cuddling before falling asleep helps couples develop an emotional attachment that strengthens their relationship
and immune system.
A good laugh or a masturbating session is a proven method to reduce stress and anxiety.
Studies show that men want to cuddle more than women do.
Neurologically, listening to music is considered a complex action.
Intelligent people tend to listen to music for longer periods of time.
Every time you sneeze your heart stops a second
Watching a horror movie is just as healthy as going for a 30 minute walk/jog.
Hugging an actual tree for 5 seconds or longer reduces stress by over 60%.
Humans can theoretically survive on a diet entirely composed of nothing but potatoes and butter.
People who bite their nails tend to have a stronger immune system & rarely get sick.
If a man doesn't masturbate for 7 days his testosterone levels will increase by 45% on the 7th day.
Wednesday 4 September 2013
Unusual & Unrevealed Facts - Women
The word “woman” is believed to have derived from the Middle English term wyfman, broken down simply as the wife (wyf) of man. In Old English, women were described simply as wyf, while the term man was used to describe a human person, regardless of gender.
The English word “girl” was initially used to describe a young person of either sex. It was not until the beginning of the sixteenth century that the term was used specifically to describe a female child.
The English language originally delineated between women in different stages of life with the terms “maiden,” “mother,” and “crone.” A maiden referred to a young girl who was unmarried, a mother referred to a woman in her child-bearing years, and a crone described a post-menopausal woman.
A survey shows that if a woman offers to pay on her first date, there is a 90% chance that she would not gon a second date with him.
Most men immediately exhibit a decline in mental performance when interacting with women - Women do not have this problem.
According to recent survey, 86% girls agreed that cuddling in bed and falling asleep is probably
the best feeling in a relationship
Women are automatically more attracted to guys who make an effort to start the conversation, the one's who text first.
At least 16 million women in China are married to gay men.
When women ask you for your opinion, they don't want to hear your opinion,
they just want to hear their opinion, in a deeper voice.
Tell a girl a million times she's not fat, she’ll never believe you.
Call her fat once she’ll never forget it.
42% of women would consider dumping their boyfriend if her friends didn’t like him.
Telling a girl to "calm down" is like trying to baptize a cat.
Appearance captures a woman's attention; personality captures her heart.
Women with an “A” in their name are more beautiful, live longer, and are more intelligent!
Over 80% women prefer men who have a good sense of humor, because they associate it with intelligence and honesty.
A recent study found that women are more likely to date men who smell like their fathers.
40% of women admit that they have thrown footwear at a man. Women love shoes, so
if she’s willing to hurl one at you, you know she’s pissed.
When depressed, women tend to sleep on or with multiple pillows.
Most women refuse to open up because it's better to quietly miss someone rather than let them know and get no response.
Most women would rather hang out with guys because it's less drama
Women in America are sentenced to less than half the jail time as men for the same crimes.
Women cry an average of 30 to 64 times a year, men cry an average of 6 times a year.
Women who play video games tend to have more sex and be happier with their relationships than those who don't.
The average woman will spend nearly one year of her lifetime trying to figure out what to wear.
The average woman will spend just over 37 years menstruating during her lifetime.
The English word “girl” was initially used to describe a young person of either sex. It was not until the beginning of the sixteenth century that the term was used specifically to describe a female child.
The English language originally delineated between women in different stages of life with the terms “maiden,” “mother,” and “crone.” A maiden referred to a young girl who was unmarried, a mother referred to a woman in her child-bearing years, and a crone described a post-menopausal woman.
A survey shows that if a woman offers to pay on her first date, there is a 90% chance that she would not gon a second date with him.
Most men immediately exhibit a decline in mental performance when interacting with women - Women do not have this problem.
According to recent survey, 86% girls agreed that cuddling in bed and falling asleep is probably
the best feeling in a relationship
Women are automatically more attracted to guys who make an effort to start the conversation, the one's who text first.
At least 16 million women in China are married to gay men.
When women ask you for your opinion, they don't want to hear your opinion,
they just want to hear their opinion, in a deeper voice.
Tell a girl a million times she's not fat, she’ll never believe you.
Call her fat once she’ll never forget it.
42% of women would consider dumping their boyfriend if her friends didn’t like him.
Telling a girl to "calm down" is like trying to baptize a cat.
Appearance captures a woman's attention; personality captures her heart.
Women with an “A” in their name are more beautiful, live longer, and are more intelligent!
Over 80% women prefer men who have a good sense of humor, because they associate it with intelligence and honesty.
A recent study found that women are more likely to date men who smell like their fathers.
40% of women admit that they have thrown footwear at a man. Women love shoes, so
if she’s willing to hurl one at you, you know she’s pissed.
When depressed, women tend to sleep on or with multiple pillows.
Most women refuse to open up because it's better to quietly miss someone rather than let them know and get no response.
Most women would rather hang out with guys because it's less drama
Women in America are sentenced to less than half the jail time as men for the same crimes.
Women cry an average of 30 to 64 times a year, men cry an average of 6 times a year.
Women who play video games tend to have more sex and be happier with their relationships than those who don't.
The average woman will spend nearly one year of her lifetime trying to figure out what to wear.
The average woman will spend just over 37 years menstruating during her lifetime.
Unusual & Unrevealed Facts - Words
The word “woman” is believed to have derived from the Middle English term wyfman, broken down simply as the wife (wyf) of man. In Old English, women were described simply as wyf, while the term man was used to describe a human person, regardless of gender.
The English word “girl” was initially used to describe a young person of either sex. It was not until the beginning of the sixteenth century that the term was used specifically to describe a female child.
The English language originally delineated between women in different stages of life with the terms “maiden,” “mother,” and “crone.” A maiden referred to a young girl who was unmarried, a mother referred to a woman in her child-bearing years, and a crone described a post-menopausal woman.
The word "Whiskey" derives from the from the Gaelic for meaning “water of life"
A group of sharks is called a shiver.
"Snollygoster" is a term used to describe a politician who works for his self interest and not for the people.
"Bookkeeper" is the only word in English language with three consecutive Double letters.
The word “slut” was originally used to describe a woman who didn’t keep her room clean.
The world's shortest horror story is only two sentences long:
"The last man on Earth sat alone in a room. There was a knock at the door."
wikipedia
why W is called double U, when it's clearly double V ?
The word "bed" looks like a bed.
The term “smoking” wasn’t established until the late seventeenth century. Before then, it was often referred to as “Dry Drunkenness."
If you call someone a "dork", you're calling them a whales penis.
The Oxford English Dictionary has officially included the words "derp," "selfie," "twerk" and "squee."
Macrophobia, fear of prolonged waiting. Usually experienced by those who feel that they're waiting for something that won't happen.
The stock phrase "and they lived happily ever after" was originally happily until they died.
Dammit I'm mad' spelled backwards is 'Dammit I'm mad'.
That color you see in perfect darkness is dark grey not black.
The official name for this color is “Eigengrau”.
The "you are here" arrow on maps is called an ideo locator.
The original meaning of the word "silly" is "blessed"
The word for orgasm in Japanese translates as "Die and go to heaven."
At first notice, the word 'Diputseromneve' looks quite ridiculous. However, if you read it backwards its even more stupid.
Someone who suffers from Misophonia will often be made angry by very small things - Such as a person who eats or breathes too loudly.
"Dysania" is the state of finding it hard to get out of the bed in the morning.
An “eccedentesiast" is a person who hides their pain behind a smile.
"Text neck" is a term chiropractors use for patients suffering from neck, back and shoulder pain due to hunching over while texting.
The English word “girl” was initially used to describe a young person of either sex. It was not until the beginning of the sixteenth century that the term was used specifically to describe a female child.
The English language originally delineated between women in different stages of life with the terms “maiden,” “mother,” and “crone.” A maiden referred to a young girl who was unmarried, a mother referred to a woman in her child-bearing years, and a crone described a post-menopausal woman.
The word "Whiskey" derives from the from the Gaelic for meaning “water of life"
A group of sharks is called a shiver.
"Snollygoster" is a term used to describe a politician who works for his self interest and not for the people.
"Bookkeeper" is the only word in English language with three consecutive Double letters.
The word “slut” was originally used to describe a woman who didn’t keep her room clean.
The world's shortest horror story is only two sentences long:
"The last man on Earth sat alone in a room. There was a knock at the door."
wikipedia
why W is called double U, when it's clearly double V ?
The word "bed" looks like a bed.
The term “smoking” wasn’t established until the late seventeenth century. Before then, it was often referred to as “Dry Drunkenness."
If you call someone a "dork", you're calling them a whales penis.
The Oxford English Dictionary has officially included the words "derp," "selfie," "twerk" and "squee."
Macrophobia, fear of prolonged waiting. Usually experienced by those who feel that they're waiting for something that won't happen.
The stock phrase "and they lived happily ever after" was originally happily until they died.
Dammit I'm mad' spelled backwards is 'Dammit I'm mad'.
That color you see in perfect darkness is dark grey not black.
The official name for this color is “Eigengrau”.
The "you are here" arrow on maps is called an ideo locator.
The original meaning of the word "silly" is "blessed"
The word for orgasm in Japanese translates as "Die and go to heaven."
At first notice, the word 'Diputseromneve' looks quite ridiculous. However, if you read it backwards its even more stupid.
Someone who suffers from Misophonia will often be made angry by very small things - Such as a person who eats or breathes too loudly.
"Dysania" is the state of finding it hard to get out of the bed in the morning.
An “eccedentesiast" is a person who hides their pain behind a smile.
"Text neck" is a term chiropractors use for patients suffering from neck, back and shoulder pain due to hunching over while texting.
Tuesday 3 September 2013
Monday 2 September 2013
Unusual & Unrevealed Facts - FOODS
Food tastes better when you are eating with people you like.
Unless food is mixed with saliva you can't taste it.
Under extremely high pressure, peanut butter can be turned into diamonds.
Bacon affects the brain the same way as cocaine, overloading pleasure centers in the brain and requiring increasing amounts to be satisfied.
The bigger the navel in an orange, the sweeter it will be.
The most popular beverage in the world is coffee, with more than 400 billion cups consumed each year.
If you suffer from depression eating a banana will relieve stress by 80%.
Admit it... We dont call Gatorade by its flavors, we call it by its colors
A British study has revealed that children with high IQs are more likely to become vegetarian.
Colors like red, yellow and orange make you hungry -- Think about the Pizza Hut, McDonalds, Burger King, Popeyes and Sonic signs.
50% of U.S. pizzas are sold with pepperoni on them.
70% of market ground beef is actually pink slime that has been drenched in ammonia --
Originally it was only okay for dogs to eat.
Eating fried foods is linked to chronic anxiety.
Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning.
Americans on average eat 18 acres of pizza every day.
During an average person's life, they will consume about 60,000 pounds of food.
Smelling bananas and/or green apples (smelling, not eating) can help you lose weight!
Only food that does not spoil: honey
Shellac is made from bug excrement.
Gelatin is made from cattle hides and pork skins.
Fruit flavoured snacks are made with the same wax found in car wax.
Honey is made from nectar and bee vomit.
One solvent (Methylene chloride) used to decaffeinate tea and coffee is a known carcinogen.
Supersized beverages can contain most of your daily liquid needs.
Corn products are in many more foods than you think.
Where did that red food colour come from?
The natural colour in your red-berry yogurt could be carmine, a red food colour made from the dried bodies of female cochineal insects, sourced from South America or Mexico.
Some foods are exposed to radiation
Irradiation is the process by which food is exposed to a controlled amount of iodizing radiation in order to increase shelf life and kill harmful bacteria.
Unless food is mixed with saliva you can't taste it.
Under extremely high pressure, peanut butter can be turned into diamonds.
Bacon affects the brain the same way as cocaine, overloading pleasure centers in the brain and requiring increasing amounts to be satisfied.
The bigger the navel in an orange, the sweeter it will be.
The most popular beverage in the world is coffee, with more than 400 billion cups consumed each year.
If you suffer from depression eating a banana will relieve stress by 80%.
Admit it... We dont call Gatorade by its flavors, we call it by its colors
A British study has revealed that children with high IQs are more likely to become vegetarian.
Colors like red, yellow and orange make you hungry -- Think about the Pizza Hut, McDonalds, Burger King, Popeyes and Sonic signs.
50% of U.S. pizzas are sold with pepperoni on them.
70% of market ground beef is actually pink slime that has been drenched in ammonia --
Originally it was only okay for dogs to eat.
Eating fried foods is linked to chronic anxiety.
Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning.
Americans on average eat 18 acres of pizza every day.
During an average person's life, they will consume about 60,000 pounds of food.
Smelling bananas and/or green apples (smelling, not eating) can help you lose weight!
Only food that does not spoil: honey
Shellac is made from bug excrement.
Gelatin is made from cattle hides and pork skins.
Fruit flavoured snacks are made with the same wax found in car wax.
Honey is made from nectar and bee vomit.
One solvent (Methylene chloride) used to decaffeinate tea and coffee is a known carcinogen.
Supersized beverages can contain most of your daily liquid needs.
Corn products are in many more foods than you think.
Where did that red food colour come from?
The natural colour in your red-berry yogurt could be carmine, a red food colour made from the dried bodies of female cochineal insects, sourced from South America or Mexico.
Some foods are exposed to radiation
Irradiation is the process by which food is exposed to a controlled amount of iodizing radiation in order to increase shelf life and kill harmful bacteria.
Unusual & Unrevealed Facts - Animals
Ironically, if a cockroach touches a human, it runs to safety to clean itself.
The goo from snails is a common ingredient in many facial and body moisturizers.
Pigs can get sunburned. They wallow in the mud to protect their skin, and to cool off.
A chameleon's tongue is twice the length of its body.
Swans only have one partner for their whole life if their partner dies they could pass away from broken heart.
The goo from snails is a common ingredient in many facial and body moisturizers.
Pigs can get sunburned. They wallow in the mud to protect their skin, and to cool off.
A chameleon's tongue is twice the length of its body.
Swans only have one partner for their whole life if their partner dies they could pass away from broken heart.
Rain of Fish is a phenomenon that has been occurring for more than a century on a yearly basis in the country of Honduras.
If an ant was the same size as us, it would be twice as fast as a Lamborghini.
You are more likely to get attacked by a cow than you are by a shark.
When a male honey bee climaxes during sex his testicles explode and he dies
Sea Otters have a favorite rock, that they keep with them in a pouch under their left arm.
More tigers are living as pets in the US than there are living in the wild in Asia.
A rat can last longer without water than a camel can.
Whenever an ant dies, it gives off a special odor to indicate to other ants that it's dead, and then it's taken to a graveyard.
Whenever an ant dies, it gives off a special odor to indicate to other ants that it's dead, and then it's taken to a graveyard.
When dogs look at you in the eye, its a sign of love.
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