FACT is derived from the Latin word called FACTUM means something that has really performed, occurred or happened in past or indicate a matter under discussion deemed to be true or correct. Fact is sometimes used synonymously with truth, as distinct from opinions and dalsehoods. Today I have consolidated famous, great and interesting facts for you all. Check out and share your opinion via comments and let us know how you like them. Click here to list all the posts related topic FACTS.
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Fact - 1: The largest milk producing country by volume in the whole world is India.
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Fact - 2: The male praying mantis cannot copulate while its head is attached to its body. The female initiates sex by ripping the males head off.
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Fact - 3: The mask used by Michael Myers in the original "Halloween" was actually a Captain Kirk mask painted white.
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Fact - 4: The Mona Lisa has no eyebrows; it was the fashion in Renaissance Florence to shave them off!
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Fact - 5: The name Wendy was made up for the book Peter Pan. There was never a recorded Wendy before.
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Fact - 6: The number of possible ways of playing the first four moves per side in a game of chess is 318,979,564,000.
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Fact - 7: The numbers "172" can be found on the back of the US 5 dollar bill, in the bushes at the base of the Lincoln Memorial.
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Fact - 8: The only word that has 15 alphabets not reused in it is - uncopyrightable
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Fact - 9: The original name for butterfly was flutterby.
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Fact - 10: The phrase "rule of thumb" is derived from an old English law which stated that you couldn't beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb.
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Fact - 11: The slowest fish is the seahorse, which moves along at about 0.01 mph.
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Fact - 12: The sound you hear when you crack your knuckles is actually the sound of nitrogen gas bubbles bursting.
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Fact - 13: The very first bomb dropped by the Allies on Berlin in World War II killed the only elephant in the Berlin Zoo.
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Fact - 14: The world's largest mammal, the blue whale, weighs 50 tons at birth. Fully grown, it weighs as much as 150 tons.
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Fact - 15: The world's smallest mammal is the bumblebee bat of Thailand, weighing less than a penny.
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Fact - 16: There are 4 cars and 11 light posts on the back on the US 10 dollar bill.
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Fact - 17: There are no clocks in Las Vegas gambling casinos.
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Fact - 18: There are no words in the dictionary that rhyme with orange, purple and silver.
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Fact - 19: Thomas Edison, light bulb inventor, was afraid of the dark!
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Fact - 20: Tickling was originally used to torture people.
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Fact - 21: Tigers not only have stripes on their fur, they also have them on their skin. No two tigers ever have the same stripes.
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Fact - 22: Upper and lower case letters are named "upper" and "lower" because in the time when all original print had to be set in individual letters, the upper case letters were stored in the case on top of the case that stored the lower case letters.
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Fact - 23: Warren Beatty and Shirley McLaine are brother and sister.
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Fact - 24: Was it Eliot's toilet I saw? spelled backwards is "Was it Eliot's toilet I saw?"
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Fact - 25: When you yawn after someone else also did this, you did this because you have cells in your brain called mirror neurons. If this part of the brain is damaged, a person finds it hard to socialize and communicate with others (autistic people experience this challenge).
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