A rainbow on Venus is called a glory. Appearing as a series of coloured concentric rings, these are caused by the interference…
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Did You Know? You travel 2.5 million km a day around the Sun without realising.
by daily timesby daily timesYou travel 2.5 million km a day around the Sun without realising. The Earth’s orbit travels around 2.5 million kilometres with respect…
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Did you Know? your body loses up to 8 percent of water on a flight?
by daily timesby daily timesDid you know your body loses up to 8 percent of water on a flight? Water is our body’s mechanical oil—without it,…
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Did You Know? Neil Armstrong once threatened to sue his barber for selling his hair?
by daily timesby daily timesDid you know Neil Armstrong once threatened to sue his barber for selling his hair? In 2005, Neil Armstrong once threatened legal…
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Did you know 3 U.S. Presidents have won Grammys? Former President Jimmy Carter has won three Grammy Awards in the Best Spoken…
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Did you know? Queen Elizabeth II kept track of when she wore each outfit
by daily timesby daily timesDid you know Queen Elizabeth II kept track of when she wore each outfit? It’s rumored that the late Queen Elizabeth II…
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10% of the world population is left-handed. Our first of our did you know facts are about left-handed people. It is said…
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Did you Know? The most commonly used letter in the English alphabets is E.
by daily timesby daily timesThe most commonly used letter in the English alphabets is E. The second most common letters are T, A, I, N, and…
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Did you Know? The longest place name in the world is 85 letters long.
by daily timesby daily timesThe longest place name in the world is 85 letters long. EMJ83G Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu longest place name in New Zealand Alamy Unfortunately, this…
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One in 18 people have a third nipple. Known as polythelia, the third nipple is caused by a mutation in inactive genes.