At what age did you learn that the 'H' shaped logo of Hyundai actually represents a Handshake which is a symbol of Trust and Satisfaction of the customers! |
During the siege of Jerusalem in 1917, the British began to airdrop cigarettes filled with large doses of Opium, hoping that the Ottomans would smoke them and become too stoned to fight. The plan worked. |
Flip the Bell Peppers over to check their gender. The ones with four bumps are females and those with three bumps are male. The female peppers are full of seeds, but sweeter and better for eating raw and the males are better for cooking! |
During the late 1800s, a baboon was employed by the railroad as a signalman. He never once made a mistake and worked for the railroad until his death. |
Difference between the flag ceremony on 15th Aug and 26th Jan: On 15th August, the flag is HOISTED (from below) and unfurled, reflecting the day in 1947 when it was done so for the 1st time. On 26th Jan, the flag is already up there and is unfurled! |
Genghis Khan slept with so many women, that about every 1 in 200 people today are related to him. He died while having sex! |
Before alarm clocks were invented, there was a profession called a knocker-up, which involved going from client to client and tapping on their windows (or banging on their doors) with long sticks until they were awake. It lasted into the 1920s. |
Every year 1,000 letters arrive in Jerusalem, Israel, addressed to God. |
The beer was not considered an alcoholic beverage in Russia until 2013. |
Your heart can keep beating even if it is separated from the body because it has its own electrical impulse. |