Is a world population of 6 billion too many? Compare that with animals. There are more than a million animal species. There are 6,000 species of reptiles, 73,000 kinds of spiders, and 3,000 types of lice. For each person there is about 200 million insects. The 4,600 kinds of mammals represent a mere ...

Is a world population of 6 billion too many? Compare that with animals. There are more than a million animal species. There are 6,000 species of reptiles, 73,000 kinds of spiders, and 3,000 types of lice. For each person there is about 200 million insects. The 4,600 kinds of mammals represent a mere ...

lol we will all be checking.
But elbow to wrist is the size of my foot

Over the next few days I will post some amazing facts that most of us do not know.

Today I will start with - The human body


Hiccups happen when the diaphragm, the muscle that controls our breathing, becomes irritated and start to spasm and contract uncontrollably. With each contraction, air is ...

This makes interesting reading how musicians use stage names and what their real name is:

Alice Cooper (Vincent Damon Furnier)

Alicia Keys (Alicia Augello Cook)

Alla Nazimova (Mariam Edez Adelaida Leventon)

Alpha Blondy (Seydou Kon)

Andr 3000 (Andr Benjamin)

Aphex Twin (Richard David James ...

Predictions that missed the mark
In 1894, the president of the Royal Society, William Thomson, Lord Kelvin, predicted that radio had no future. The first radio factory was opened five years later. Today, there are more than one billion radio sets in the world, tuned to more than 33 000 radio ...

ADMISSION FEES INCREASE

It is announced that the admission fees all over Egypt will increase from November. Also, the fee for the Sound & Light Show in Temples of Karnak in Luxor, will go up from EGP75 to EGP100, which will be effective on January 1, 2009.

The best one we got from a taxi when telling him to put the "tac-tac" on was on arrival back to the apartment he told me his meter wasd in dollars lol.
I went from Hadaba Rd to El Kawser said on meter 4something so tried to charge nearly 2 quid 20l.e
Needless to say he got 5 l.e and was sent off ...

Alot of the shopkeepers do it in the evening when a little cooler when the wind picks up a little and all their goods get covered in dust and sand.
Common practice in Hurghada.

Only great minds can read this.
This is weird, but interesting!

fi yuo cna raed tihs, yuo hvae a sgtrane mnid too
Cna yuo raed tihs? Olny 55 plepoe out of 100 can.
i cdnuolt blveiee taht I cluod aulaclty uesdnatnrd waht I was rdanieg. The phaonmneal pweor of the hmuan mnid, aoccdrnig to a ...