Saturday, 25 January 2014

Goal!

The highest score ever in a football(soccer) game is 149-0.. the losing team started scoring own goals to protest the referee's decision.

Eww!

Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacteria count by up to 60%, however, using a hand drier will INCREASE the bacteria count by up to 255% because it is blowing out the bacteria that already lives in there.

Friday, 24 January 2014

hahaha!!

Kim Jong II's official biography listed ability to control weather and invention of the hamburger as one of his achievements.

Fact

You cannot sneeze with your eyes open.

American Education

  1. High schools are not preparing students with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel after graduation. Only 1 in 4 high school students graduate college-ready in the four core subjects of English, reading, math, and science.

Fact!

None of the soldiers had metal helmets in 1914. The French were the first to introduce them, in 1915. Future prime minister Winston Churchill wore a French one during his time on the front in 1916.

Education In America

The states with the least graduation rates happen to be New Mexico, Nevada, Louisiana, Georgia, and South Carolina.

The states with the highest graduation rates are Wisconsin, Iowa, Vermont, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey.

  1. If the 1.3 million dropouts from the Class of 2010 had graduated, the nation would have seen $337 billion more in earnings over the course of the students’ lifetimes.

Education In America

Each year, 1.3 million high school students fail to graduate on time.

Football Fact!

Juan Mata has passed the medical at Manchester United!

Thursday, 23 January 2014

#Large

The well-known Alps in Europe extend across seven countries from France in the west to Austria and Slovenia in the east.

Facts About You

1. You're Born With 300 Bones, By The Time You're An Adult You Have 206.

2. You Cant Sneeze With Your Eyes Closed.

Did You Know?

Did you know that Canada has more lakes than all the other countries of the world combined?

Communism Peak haha!!

The tallest mountain in the former Soviet Union was named Communism Peak (7,495 m; 24,590 ft).

Interesting!!

In August 2013, the Mars Rover Curiosity had been on the red planet for one year, taking over 70,000 photos and studying samples of the soil. On it's birthday, NASA had programmed the lonely little drone to vibrate at different frequencies so it sounded like the robot was singing Happy Birthday to itself—208 million miles away from home.

Countries!

Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, and the United States are all roughly the same size in area.

Movie

A Nightmare Before Christmas had 24 frames to a second, meaning they had to pose the characteds 24 times for a second of film to be complete! Wow!

World Fact!!

Spain is divided into 17 administrative units referred to as autonomous communities. It also includes two autonomous cities and three small islands that are NOT in Europe.

World Fact!

Brazil is bordered by ten countries, the most of any nation in the Southern Hemisphere.

Fact: United Kingdom Flag

The United Kingdom's famous Union Jack flag is an amalgamation of three simpler flags featuring crosses: the red Cross of Saint George, the diagonal red Cross (saltire) of Saint Patrick, and the diagonal white Cross of Saint Andrew. 

What's that smell?

On average women fart 3 times more than men.

Jesus was not born on Christmas Day!

The bible does not give the date Jesus was born. Around the 4th century church leaders agreed that they needed a celebration to compete with the celebrations of nonbelievers. The date agreed upon was the 25th of December. 

Wednesday, 22 January 2014

Hi, nice to meet you.

Hi, My Name Is Moe. I am a fact enthusiast and i will be posting all the INTERESTING and FUN facts you want to know! This blog will be updated regularly so you should always come back for the latest facts!