So here is a compilation of 25 facts I’m sure you did not know before!
The oldest works of art are pictures of animals found in caves in Spain and France. They have been dates as far back as 18,000 years ago.
The sensitivity of a womans middle finger is reduced during menstruation. Okay, that’s new!
In the 1800s, the Chinese believed that strangling a man was less sever a punishment than beheading because the body would not be permanently disfigured. Well, well.
Humans shed and re grow outer skin cells about every 27 days, almost 1,000 new skins in a lifetime. Does this mean I’m kinda like a… snake? Just kidding.
It was the Romans who made the first popsicle. They took some ice and added flavors to it and then licked it. Sweet sweet
Laika the dog was the first living thing which was sent to space. Talk about cool
Easter is the first Sunday after the first Full Moon after March 2.
In 30 minutes, the average body gives off enough heat (combined) to bring a half gallon of water to boil. Hehe, use this method to save electricity.
The slowest growing finger nail is on the thumb nail and the fastest growing is the finger nail on the middle finger.
The American Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) was formed in 1866.
Barbara Bush’s book about her English Springer spaniel, Millie’s book, was on the bestseller list for 29 weeks. Millie was the most popular ‘First Dog’ in history.
The first seeing-eye dog was presented to a blind person on April 25, 1938.
Felix the Cat is the first cartoon character to ever have been made into a balloon for a parade.
The Industrial Revolution in Europe first saw the beginning of air pollution, which gradually became a major global problem.
The first steam powered train was invented by Robert Stephenson. It was called the Rocket.
The first pick-up truck in the world was made by Gottlieb Daimler in 1886. Gottlieb produced the world’s first motorcycle in 1885.
The first car with four wheels was made in France in 1901 by Panhard et LeVassor.
Pin bowling was made up in Germany during the Medieval ages Karl Benz invented the first gas powered car. The car had only three wheels.
The first bicycle that was made in 1817 by Baron von Drais didn’t have any pedals.
The first car with four wheels was made in France in 1901 by Panhard et LeVassor
After the sun, the closest star to Earth is 25,000,000,000,000 miles away. Blow my mind!
Chinese made the first wheelbarrow.
Fat. The human brain is the fattest organ in the body and may consists of at least 60 percent fat. Jeez…
Neurons. Neurons develop at the rate of 250,000 neurons per minute during early pregnancy.
Size at birth. At birth, your brain was almost the same size as an adult brain and contained most of the brain cells for your whole life. Hmmm
The pectin that is found in apples aids in lowering cholesterol levels.