DID YOU KNOW THAT?
Did you know that the world is
filled with fascinating and often surprising facts waiting to be uncovered?
“Did You Know That?” is your gateway to a trove of intriguing
information that spans diverse realms.
Discover mind-boggling trivia about
science, history, nature, and more, as this series of revelations invites you
to explore the unexpected. From peculiar animal behaviors to astonishing
technological breakthroughs, each revelation adds a layer of wonder to your
understanding of the world.
“Did You Know That?” serves as a
captivating journey into the realms of the extraordinary, offering bite-sized glimpses
into the wonders that surround us. So, buckle up for a journey of discovery as
you delve into the “Did You Know That?” series, where every tidbit
transforms ordinary moments into extraordinary revelations.
- Earlier
people used to throw ‘Bottle message‘ in ocean currents to find out the
direction of flow.
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- Humans made candles around 75,000
years ago from a animal fat and a wick is made of Grass.
people at the age of 16.
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Words learned early in life are remembered for a long
time.
It is believed that the first Glass Bottles were made
in 1500 BC.
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India’s first female pilot was Sarla Thakral. Who created history by flying
a plane at the age of just 21.
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During the First World War, approximately 74,187 Indian
soldiers were killed and lakhs were injured.
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The book ‘A Brief
History of Time’ (released in 1988) written by scientist Stephen Hawking was
the most famous. This book remained a best seller for 237 weeks.
‘Do Bigha Zameen’ was
the first Indian film to receive the Filmfare Award. It received 11 Filmfare
Awards.
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People of the Pirahã tribe of Brazil do not
sleep for more than 20 to 30 minutes.
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Psychologist William James has said that 99
percent of our thoughts are useless.
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Mankind Pharma Chairman
Ramesh Chandra Juneja started his career as MR (Medical Representative). In
1991, he founded Mankind Pharma.
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In the 16th century, there were a total of 72
seasons in Japan. And these were
called microseasons.
‘Snake Festival’ is celebrated every year in Cocculo city of Italy. This
festival is being celebrated since 1392.
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Maldives is a
group of 1200 islands, surrounded by blue sea, Maldives- means a string of islands.
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The American
brand ‘Oreo’ cookie is more than a hundred years old. It is sold in hundred countries.
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The age of the oldest star in the galaxy is about 13.2 billion years.
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We need a lot of energy even when we think, and not just when we
do strenuous physical work.
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Himachal Pradesh is called
the ‘apple bowl’ of India. Apple cultivation started in Himachal by bringing
the sapling from America in 1916.
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Research on Neuroplasticity shows that as you develop new habits, you rewire the brain.
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Pirates were not just male. Female pirates Mary Read and
Anne Bonny were active in the Caribbean around 1620.
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The world’s largest desert is not the Sahara, but Antarctica. While we typically associate deserts with hot, sandy landscapes, Antarctica qualifies as a desert due to its low precipitation.
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Bill Gates and Warren Buffet can eat anything at McDonald’s for free for the rest of their lives.
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Bogotá, the capital of Colombia, is called the ‘Bicycle Capital‘ of the world.
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Around 1510, watches were so
small that they could fit in a trouser pocket.
Every day, more than 2000 thunderstorms occur worldwide.
The first typewriter was made in the United States in 1867.
Penicillin, the first antibiotic medication in history, was created by Scottish scientist Alexander Fleming on September 28, 1928.
The world’s first vertical forest is in the Italian city of Milan. This vertical forest has 800 trees and more than 5 thousand green bushes.
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