Amazing facts!

Muqtar (Student) (1029 Points)

03 October 2013  

Sprinkling sugar on a wound, a traditional African remedy, is medically proven to help wounds heal faster and stop bacteria growth.

 

If China imported just 10% of its rice needs- the price on the world market would increase by 80%.

 

A woodpecker can peck twenty times a second.

 

The space between your eyes called the glabella, Is usually equivalent to the size of your eye.

 

Mosquitos are more attracted to the color blue than any other color.

 

OWL is the only bird, which can rotate its head to 270 degrees. 

 

Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt"

 

India has the largest number of Post Offices in the world. 

 

The largest employer in India is the Indian Railways, employing over a million people.

 

An ostrich egg can make approx. eleven and a half omelets.