Monday, April 9, 2012

Did you know ?











  • Did you know the rarest type of diamond is green

  • Did you know MasterCard was originally called MasterCharge

  • Did you know the US flag has 13 stripes (representing the original 13 states)

  • Did you know the first city to reach 1 million was London

  • Did you know men are stuck by lightning 7 times more than women

  • Did you know Tokyo was once known as Edo

  • Did you know women make up 49% of the worlds population

  • Did you know the tea bag was invented in 1908

  • Did you know carrots contain 0% fat

  • Did you know 1 billion snails are served in restaurants each year

  • Did you know plastic bottles were first used for soft drinks in 1970

  • Did you know the $ sign was introduced in 1788

  • Did you know the meaning of 'Blue Chip' comes from blue casino chips which have a high value

  • Did you know DVDs are physically the same size as a CDs but can store 13 times more data

  • Did you know the term 'disc jockey' was first used in 1937

  • Did you know hot water freezes quicker than cold water

  • Did you know sound travels 3 times faster through water than in air

  • Did you know the average soccer ball is made up of 32 leather panels and held together by 642 stitches

  • Did you know soccer is the most followed sport

Thanks: Engr.Sulthan

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