Welcome, Guest: Register On Nairaland / LOGIN! / Trending / Recent / New
Stats: 3,195,363 members, 7,957,977 topics. Date: Wednesday, 25 September 2024 at 06:25 AM

Do You Know Science Facts ?? - Science/Technology - Nairaland

Nairaland Forum / Science/Technology / Do You Know Science Facts ?? (506 Views)

22 Cool Science Facts. Pics. (2) (3) (4)

(1) (Reply)

Do You Know Science Facts ?? by pico4421: 12:19pm On Jan 21, 2015
FACTS A'VEZ 1 (Facts for Scholars)

1.The world's oldest existing lighthouse is the Tower of Hercules, in Spain, erected in the first century and still operational.

2.Bolivia has 37 official languages.

3.The domain GoogleSucks.com is owned by Google.

4.Google has been acquiring 2 companies per month since 2010.

5.The U.S. spends more money per person on health care than any other developed country, yet its life expectancy is below average.

6.There's a bookstore in Australia where books are wrapped in paper with short descriptions so no one can "judge a book by it's cover."
(lol)

7.The letter u as an abbreviation for "you" was first used by Shakespeare.

8.10% of the world's population is left-handed.

9.Famous left-handed people include Napoleon, Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Einstein, Newton, Bill Gates, Oprah, Obama and Jimi Hendrix.

10.40% of schizophrenics are left-handed, despite being only 10% of the world's population.

11.Every August 13th is celebrated "Left-Handers Day" since 1996.
Found this interesting ?? Like us for More @www.facebook.com/conceptresearchcenter

(1) (Reply)

Nigerians have issues accepting Nigerian software / Promax Pump Losing Weight Safely / Learn How To Become An Oracle Consultant

(Go Up)

Sections: politics (1) business autos (1) jobs (1) career education (1) romance computers phones travel sports fashion health
religion celebs tv-movies music-radio literature webmasters programming techmarket

Links: (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)

Nairaland - Copyright © 2005 - 2024 Oluwaseun Osewa. All rights reserved. See How To Advertise. 11
Disclaimer: Every Nairaland member is solely responsible for anything that he/she posts or uploads on Nairaland.