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Did you know the first bicycle that was made in 1817 by Baron von Drais didn't have any pedals? People walked it along

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The first metal bicycle was called the High-Wheel orPenny Farthing. People had a hard time keeping their balance on this type of bicycle

 

 

 

 

The cockroach is the fastest animal on 6 legs  covering a meter a second.

 

 

 

The word "listen" contains the same letters as the word "silent".

 

 

The only 2 animals that can see behind itself without turning it's head are the rabbit and the parrot.

A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.

India invented the Number System. Zero was invented by Aryabhatta.

The whip makes a cracking sound because its tip moves faster than the speed of sound.

A hippopotamus can run faster than a man.

India never invaded any country in her last 10000 years of history.

'Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia' is the fear of long words.

Didaskaleinophobia is the fear of going to school.

Phobatrivaphobia is a fear of trivia about phobias !!

It is impossible to lick your elbow. ( We know you gonna try this !!! )

A snail can sleep for 3 years. ( wow, lucky chap eh ? )

The names of the continents all end with the same letter with which they start

In 1883 the explosion of the volcano Krakatoa put so much dust into the earth's atmosphere that sunsets appeared green and the moon appeared blue around the world for almost two years.

"Almost" is the longest word in the English language with all the letters in alphabetical order.

Twenty-Four-Karat Gold is not pure gold since there is a small amount of copper in it. Absolutely pure gold is so soft that it can be molded with the hands.

Electricity doesn't move through a wire but through a field around the wire.

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gr8 things... thanks for sharing...!!!

'Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia' is the fear of long words.   

Ha ha..  its funny...

Xenophobia is the fear of strangers...

The longest word in English language without vowels is RHYTHM

"Mother in law" have the same letters as in "Woman Hitler"

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