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A barber, who was passing under a haunted tree, heard a voice say, "Will you accept seven jars full of gold?" The barber looked around, but could see no one. The offer of seven jars of gold, however, roused his cupidity and he cried aloud, "Yes, I... Read More

A collection of amazing and strange facts that are hard to believe but true. Check this information and feel free to share it with your friends. In the weightlessness of space a frozen pea will explode if it comes in contact with Pepsi. The... Read More

Here is a collection of some general knowledge facts to help you increase your general knowledge (GK). These general knowledge facts include collection of GK facts from numerous fields such as literature, history, science, mathematics and culture. We... Read More

Here is a collection of interesting political facts about Indira Gandhi, the first and the only female prime minister of India. These facts cover the personal and political life of Indira Gandhi. This brief biography and history of Mrs. Indira Gandhi... Read More

Following on from our list of top 20 amazing science facts, we have produced another list of facts that are entertaining and educational. These are all facts that are (hopefully) not especially well known to the average person. 1. Fingernails... Read More

Most of us are familiar with the tale that originated from Switzerland of William Tell when an Apple was placed on the head of his son and Tell was ordered to split the apple with his arrow or lose his son. Of course Tell succeeded in piercing the... Read More

An average home creates more pollution than does the average car. Four out of five brides in the U.S. have a job. 75-90% of primary physician visits are due to stress. The reason why the Canadian Arctic is called the "Land of the Midnight Sun" is... Read More

Turtles have no teeth. Prehistoric turtles may have weighed as much as 5,000 pounds. Only one out of a thousand baby sea turtles survives after hatching. Sea turtles absorb a lot of salt from the sea water in which they live. They excrete... Read More

Marie Curie, the Nobel prize winning scientist who discovered radium, died of radiation poisoning. The volume of the Earth's moon is the same as the volume of the Pacific Ocean. The first song played on Virgin Radio was Born to be wild by INXS. ... Read More

A dime has 118 ridges around the edge. A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue. A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours. A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds. A "jiffy"... Read More