We are all aware of the various common facts that are available in almost every book and paper generally.It is known by everyone that there are 195 countries in the world, the population of the world is 7.5 billion, and an hour has 60 minutes, and so on. But what is less known to the people around the world are the facts that leave a mark, and render the readers speechless. Did you know that everyone has a unique tongue print, just like fingerprints? No, right? … Well, in this write-up I would like to share with you all 25 incredibly weird facts from around the world.
-
There is a glacier called ‘Blood falls’ in Antarctica that regularly pours out red liquid, making it look like the ice is bleeding.
-
The top of the Eiffel tower leans away from the sun, as the metal facing the sun heats up and expands. It can move as much as 7 inches.
-
Russia has a larger surface area than Pluto.
-
Oxford University is older than the Aztec empire.
-
If the sun were the size of a white blood cell then the Milky Way Galaxy would be the size of the United States.
-
There are more stars in space than there are grains of sand on every beach in the world.
-
For every human on Earth there are 1.6 million ants.
-
On Jupiter and Saturn it rains diamonds.
-
Your chances of being killed by a vending machine are actually twice as large as your chance of being bitten by a shark.
-
Scotland’s national animal is the unicorn.
-
There are more fake flamingos in the world than real ones.
-
A strawberry is NOT a berry.
-
An octopus has three hearts.
-
You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television.
-
Coca-Cola would be green if coloring wasn’t added to it.
-
You cannot snore and dream at the same time.
-
10% of the world’s population is left handed.
-
It is physically impossible for pigs to look up into the sky.
-
It is considered good luck in Japan when a sumo wrestler makes your baby cry.
-
The toothpaste “Colgate” in Spanish translates to “go hang yourself”.
-
You are 1% shorter in the evening than in the morning.
-
Every year more than 2500 left-handed people are killed from using right-handed products.
-
Cats have 32 muscles in each of their ears.
-
Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older.
-
You can’t kill yourself by holding your breadth.
