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Saturday, July 10, 2010

Interesting Facts


Most Peoplethink that The Canary Islands get their name from the birds canaries.Actually The Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean are named after dogs.Surprised :-) (The latin word for dog is "canis")


Did you knowthat the Thirty Years War lasted 30 years and the Hundred Years Warlasted 116
years.(Probably historicans have some problems with mathematics) :-))

Russianpeople normally celebrate the October Revolution in November
.
It cost 7million dollars to build the Titanic and 200 million to make a filmabout it. Also The Titanic was the very first ship to use the SOS signal.

Famous PanamaHats produced in Ecuador and The official language of Brazil is Portuguese.

Did you knowthat Hair brush for camels is made of squirrel fur.

Batsalways turn left when exiting a caveand Roosters cannot crow if they cannot extend their necks.

Did you knowthat Dalmatians are born without black spots.

Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep youfrom crying.

Smokers needto sleed 1 hour longer than non smokers. (Hey, don't spent extra 1/23 of yourlife in bed. It's good reason to give up smoking!) 

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