Fun Facts – 07 December 2016

  • If a pregnant woman were to suffer from organ damage like a heart attack, the fetus sends stem cells to the organ helping it to repair.
  • It is illegal to climb trees in Oshawa, a town in Ontario, Canada.
  • Brown eyes are blue underneath, and you can actually get a surgery to turn brown eyes blue.
  • When you blush, the lining of your stomach also turns red.
  • A bolt of lightning is six times hotter than the sun.funfact1_zps6f92942c
  • When a person cries and the first drop of tears come from the right eye, its happiness. if it from left eye, it’s pain.
  • Only 2% of Earth population naturally has green eyes.
  • Having bridesmaids in a wedding wasn’t originally for moral support. They were intended to confuse evil spirits or those who wished to harm the bride.
  • Crying makes you feel better, reduce stress, and may help to keep the body healthy.
  • Mount Everest is pronounced as Eve-rest, not Ever-est , as it is named after George Everest.
  • All pandas in the world are on loan from China.
  • When howling together, no two wolves will howl on the same note, instead, they harmonize to create the illusion that there are more of them than there actually are.
  • Your nose can remember 50,000 different scents.
  • India’s “Go Air” airline only hires female flight attendants because they are lighter, so they save up to US$500,000 per year in fuel.
  • At room temperature, the average air molecule travels at the speed of a rifle bullet.
  • The most common color for highlighters is yellow because it doesn’t leave a shadow on the page when photocopied.