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Monday, May 4, 2015

Cool facts 12

Do you know that;

In Sweden, where 4 out of 5 transactions do not use cash anymore, some homeless people started to carry credit card readers

Most of your body is younger than you are

In 1998, Microsoft's "DirectX" team pitched a new gaming console known as the "directXbox". Later shortened to "Xbox"

Norwegian women enjoy the best standard of living in the world

Temulji Nairman & Lady Nairman hold the record for the longest ever recorded marriage of 86 yrs. They were married at 5 yrs old

17 tons of gold are made into wedding rings each year in the US

In Bali, a bride holds a cloth in front of the groom, who strikes it through with a dagger
..to display "first cut"

English tradition, Wednesday is the "best day" to marry

71% of teenagers hide online stuff from parents

A fathom is 1.8 metres (6 feet)

People are more likely to break the laws of the road while driving in an expensive car

Every day, 26,000 couples get married in China

The living don't outnumber the dead: since the creation ~ 60 billion people have died

Every day 200 million couples make love, 400,000 babies are born & 140,000 people die

Eskimos use refrigerators to keep food from freezing

The most populated city in the world - when major urban areas are included - is Tokyo, with 30 million residents

The 1950 World Cup was only played with 13 countries (not 16) after the withdrawals of Turkey, Scotland & India. The latter withdrew because they weren't allowed to play barefoot

ASEC Abidjan of Cote d'lvoire didn't lose during a span of 6 yrs & 108 matches

The lion that roars in the MGM logo is named Volney

Only 37.9% of humans have access to the Internet once a year or more

Qn:
You have to choose between 3 rooms.
The 1st is full of raging fires. The 2nd is full of tigers that haven’t eaten in 3 years. The 3rd is full of assassins with loaded machine guns

Which room should you choose?

Qn:
What can you hold without your hands

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