10 facts about women

The wonderful world of women ...

1. The English word «girl» («Girl") was originally intended to describe young people of both n * la. Only in the early 16th century, the term began to be used specifically for the female n * la.




2. The biological sign for female n * la, circle placed at the bottom of a small cross is also a symbol of the planet Venus, which is believed to mirror depicts the Roman goddess Venus.



3. In England, the one who will offer a strange woman to behold * catfish, face a fine or imprisonment for up to 3 months.



4. female breast much larger in proportion to the body than other female mammals. The large size of the breast does not affect the amount of milk produced, apparently, it happened as a result of the evolution of sexual selection.

5. In almost all countries the average life expectancy for women more than men.



6. Depression is much more common in women than in men, and about 25% of all women at least once in their life will suffer severe depression.



7. International Women's Day is celebrated on 8 March 1909.



8. Most often women work in the fields of education, health, industry and social assistance. In these industries, working almost a third of all working women in the world.



9. According to the ancient Sumerian legend, the universe was created by a woman, the goddess Tiamat, who is portrayed in the form of a dragon.



10. The most expensive woman in the world - Jennifer Lopez. Her body is insured in the amount of EUR 1 billion.

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